Empire of Light

Cinema trips in the movies: The good, the bad and the ugly

By Rachel Brook

With trips to the pictures taking centre stage in a spate of recent films, it's a good time to look at the meta art of cinema-going on screen.

Empire of Light

By David Jenkins

Sam Mendes recruits Olivia Colman and Michael Ward for this mawkish tale of seafront woes and the healing power of movies.

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Empire of Light – first-look review

By Mark Asch

Olivia Colman channels her inner Anna Karina in director Sam Mendes’ mawkish ode to the magic of the movies.

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