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Plus One

Another day, another romantic comedy. The world of cinema is incurably saturated with films of this sort, many…

By Guy Lambert
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The Lighthouse

A claustrophobic setting on an isolated lighthouse, raging storms and unbridled emotions: Robert Eggers’s The Lighthouse is a…

By Michael Higgs
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Richard Jewell

On 27th July 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, a homemade pipe bomb exploded in Centennial Olympic Park, where celebrations…

By Grace Walsh
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Queen & Slim

Melina Matsoukas’s Queen & Slim brings Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith on screen together for the first time…

By Guy Lambert
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Talking About Trees

Talking About Trees is deeply nostalgic, finely tiptoeing the line between mourning and uplift for both its subjects…

By Lora Maslenitsyna
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Present. Perfect.

Present. Perfect., a documentary constructed from a series of black and white internet footage, immediately lets us know…

By Mary-Catherine Harvey
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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

After 30 years of production torment, director Terry Gilliam (12 Monkeys) has finally delivered his take on Cervantes’s…

By Jake Cudsi
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No Fathers in Kashmir

Written and directed by Oscar-nominated Indian filmmaker Ashvin Kumar, No Fathers in Kashmir sees British-Kashmiri teenager Noor (Zara…

By Andrew Murray
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Everything: The Real Thing Story

A feature-length documentary telling the story of British soul group The Real Thing, Everything: The Real Thing Story…

By Guy Lambert