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Two people, a man and a woman, conversing in an autumn park setting with colourful foliage.
Review

By the Stream review – burrows under your skin

by David Jenkins

Kore­an direc­tor Hong Sang-soo returns with this play­ful study of cre­ation, per­for­mance and why films don’t need audi­ences to be successful.

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Interviews

Brady Corbet: ‘It’s a fucking film’

by Hannah Strong

The mav­er­ick writer/​director espous­es the need to stick behind your aes­thet­ic and cre­ative ideals at all costs.
Lone figure silhouetted against stormy sky, crosses and barren trees in foreground on a hillside.
Review

The Damned review – haunting but disappointing

by Billie Walker

A young wid­ow in an Ice­landic fish­ing vil­lage faces dif­fi­cult deci­sions in Thor­dur Pall­son’s peri­od folk horror.

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In Retrospect
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The 2024 Little White Lies Christmas Guide Guide

by Hannah Strong

Step away from the bud­get bath set – we’ve got all your film fan gift ideas covered.
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How do you make a millennial period piece?

by Pat Greenhough

With the begin­ning of the noughties now over two decade ago, we’re enter­ing a new era for nos­tal­gia – but how do film­mak­ers crack the code?
Woman in black top and white skirt stands amidst cluttered kitchen
Review

Witches review – leaves you wowed, wounded and educated

by David Jenkins

This vital and deeply per­son­al essay doc care­ful­ly dis­sects and dis­man­tles age-old rep­re­sen­ta­tions of witches.

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In Retrospect
Muscular man in combat gear, crouched in fighting stance on dark stage
Review

Gladiator II review – are you not entertained?!

by Hannah Strong

Paul Mescal picks up the man­tel as the aveng­ing angel of Rome in Rid­ley Scot­t’s long-await­ed but lack­lus­tre sequel.

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In Retrospect
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Interviews

Franz Rogowski: ‘If you talk about birds, you always talk about ethereal energy’

by Savina Petkova

The Ger­man star unlocks the process of deep immer­sion that led him to dis­cov­er­ing his char­ac­ter in Andrea Arnold’s Bird.
Two young people, a woman and a man, sitting on a sandy beach near a lake or sea, surrounded by mountains in the background.
Festivals

Route 29 – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

A stand­off­ish young woman embarks on a road trip with an unusu­al 12-year-old girl in Yusuke Mori­i’s off­beat sopho­more feature.
Joyful couple embracing under fireworks display, woman holding red rose.
Review

Anora review – an amazing, hypermodern concept for a film

by David Jenkins

A young sex work­er thinks she’s hit the jack­pot when she falls for a Russ­ian nepo baby, but his par­ents have oth­er plans in Sean Bak­er’s anti-rom-com.

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