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The Bookshop

Isabel Coixet’s adaptation of Penelope Fitzgerald’s Booker Prize-nominated novel is a bit of a dud. It’s a real wet…

By Joseph Irwin
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Patrick

Disney’s Patrick is littered with comedy genius: Jennifer Saunders, Adrian Scarborough, Meera Syal – not to mention the…

By The editorial unit
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Leave No Trace

We think of hunter-gatherers as an image of our distant human past, but it is this very existence…

By Daniel Amir
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Maquia

In Maquia, a group of Iorphs (an Elf-like race with blonde hair and Tolkienesque immortality) known as the…

By Euan Franklin
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Time Trial

As a sport, cycling has experienced the ups and downs that come with increased drugs testing, with some…

By Guy Lambert
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Adrift

Tales of survival have always fascinated people. As viewers, we are invested in the stories being told and…

By Jason Kerin
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The Endless

Fantasy, horror and sci-fi often rely on a purity of concept for their major thrust. Others strive instead…

By Daniel Amir
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Arcadia

In Arcadia, Paul Wright collates hours of footage from the BFI National Archive (among other reputable sources) and explores – in…

By Euan Franklin