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Godzilla Minus Zero

Godzilla Minus One was a breath of fresh air for the long-running Japanese franchise upon its release in 2023. Coming after a string of commercially successful but coolly received American…

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In 1977, disabled activist Judy Heumann (Ruth Madeley) occupied a government building in San Francisco alongside other disabled…

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Like its fellow Spanish entries in the Cannes competition, Bitter Christmas and The Beloved – as well as…

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John Bradley stars as Aubrey in Jack Spring’s festive crowd-pleaser Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint. After losing his mother…

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Onwards and Sideways follows teacher Tony (Rhys Ifans) and musician Emma (Laura Linney), two strangers whose lives become…

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Wild Horse Nine

Martin McDonagh’s latest film is titled Wild Horse Nine, possibly because the more apt They Shoot Horses, Don’t…

By Selina Sondermann
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Misty Green

Chris Rock, comedian turned writer-director with the A24-backed Misty Green, has had a complicated experience with Hollywood –…

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The Cull

Niall (Craig Russell) has spent the past 16 years behind bars for the murder of his mother, a…

By Guy Lambert
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Primetime

Moby Dick is considered one of the great epics where a single concrete image – that of a…

By Selina Sondermann
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Clayface

Todd Phillips and Matt Reeves have shown that comic book movies are often at their most interesting when…

By Andrew Murray
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Wildwood

Every so often, an animated film comes along that's genuinely captivating and vibrant in an otherwise stale milieu.…

By Antonia Georgiou
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Case 137

After 2022’s The Night of the 12th, this year's Cannes was once again graced with a crime film…

By Selina Sondermann