Reese Witherspoon

How Legally Blonde became an unlikely feminist classic

By Lorna Codrai

In defying the dumb blonde trope, Reese Witherspoon gave us a new kind of female protagonist to root for.

Twenty years on, Election feels more relevant than ever

By Patrick Sproull

Tracy Flick’s almost thwarted candidacy is an eerie presage of our current political climate.

A Wrinkle in Time

By Hannah Strong

For all its ambition and artistic vision, Ava DuVernay’s glossy YA fairy tale fails to deliver.

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Home Again

By Manuela Lazic

Reese Witherspoon plays an LA single mom to disastrous effect in Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s directorial debut.

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Watch the first trailer for Ava DuVernay’s A Wrinkle in Time

By Josh Howey

The director of Selma and 13th returns with a stunning-looking kiddie adventure.

How Big Little Lies reveals the underlying pressures of American society

By Roxanne Sancto

The hit HBO show focuses on the emotional realities of three mothers.

Sing

By Manuela Lazic

Don’t miss this animated jukebox musical from Son of Rambow director Garth Jennings.

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30 TV shows you can’t afford to miss in 2017

By Little White Lies

Must-see series coming your way next year including Taboo, American Gods and Stranger Things.

Blue Collar Blues – Southern identity and disillusionment in the cinema of Jeff Nichols

By Glenn Heath Jr

Each of the Arkansas director’s films addresses pressing social concerns affecting working-class white voters.

100 great female comedy performances – part 3

By Little White Lies

Our comedic rundown continues with a promiscuous band camp geek and an ageless Old Hollywood icon.

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