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In Praise Of

Why I love Kathy Burke’s performance in Nil by Mouth

by Adam Scovell

Her turn as a woman living under the thumb of an abusive husband is a masterclass in empathy and heartbreak.
Shirtless young man with flowers in hair holding smartphone.
Review

Triangle of Sadness

by Hannah Strong

Swedish provocateur Ruben Östlund takes us aboard the luxury cruise from hell in his latest over-the-top satire.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Interviews

Ruben Östlund: ‘I was interested in beauty as a currency’

by Ella Kemp

The two-time Palme d’Or-winning provocateur chats idealism, misogyny and modeling as Triangle of Sadness hits cinemas.
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Interviews

‘Our pact with the devil was to try and pull it off’ – Ghostwatch at 30

by Simon Bland

Creator Stephen Volk and director Lesley Manning reflect on the chaos and unlikely impact of their meta-Halloween horror.
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Review

Barbarian

by Charles Bramesco

A holiday rental turns into a nightmare for a young woman in Zach Cregger’s horror debut.

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Anticipation
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Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Review

Ticket to Paradise

by Charles Bramesco

George Clooney and Julia Roberts take to Bali in a hollow-hearted reminder of why the modern romcom is in decline.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
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In Praise Of

Why I love Isabelle Huppert’s performance in Amateur

by Joe Flockhart

Huppert’s role in Hal Hartley’s 1995 black comedy curio remains one of her most interesting to date.
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Home Ents

Discover the haunting human horrors of this Pre-Code classic

by Anton Bitel

Irving Pichel and Ernest B. Schoedsack’s The Most Dangerous Game still has the power to shock, 80 years after its release.
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Interviews

Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell on The Banshees of Inisherin

by Hannah Strong

The stars of Martin McDonagh’s latest reflect on their reunion on the islands of Inishmore and Achill, the scars of the Irish Civil War, and the weight of artistic legacy.
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Review

My Policeman

by David Jenkins

Emma Corrin and Harry Styles star in this period romance about a love triangle, set against the backdrop of 1950s Britain.

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Anticipation
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Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect