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    Live music
    James Blunt at the O2 Arena
    ★★★★★

    Musical artists don’t come more self-aware than James Blunt. Celebrating the 20th...

    Bev Lung 17th February 2025
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    Berlinale
    Shadowbox
    ★★★★★

    One of the changes under Tricia Tuttle’s first Berlinale is the introduction of...

    Selina Sondermann 17th February 2025
  • Berlin Film Festival 2025: What Marielle Knows | Review

    The 75th edition of the Berlinale seemed set on breaking with stereotypes. Perhaps a shock to many, the Competition film that garnered the most laughs from its international audience was the sole German entry, What Marielle Knows. Even the decision to include Frédéric Hambalek’s sophomore feature and bench more established directors into...

    Selina Sondermann 17th February 2025
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    Berlinale
    The Ugly Stepsister
    ★★★★★

    The story of Cinderella has been passed down across the world for...

    Selina Sondermann 17th February 2025
  • Berlin Film Festival 2025: Girls on Wire | Review

    Even with the presence of an underground heroin den, the most intriguing setting in Vivian Qu’s Girls on Wire is a sprawling film studio, where reality and performance blur but never quite merge narratively into a film-within-a-film. Instead, the cool-toned, behind-the-scenes set-up is where the film’s protagonist, Fang Di (Wen Qi), a...

    Christina Yang 17th February 2025
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    Show
    A Thousand Blows
    ★★★★★

    Created, written and executive produced by Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight, A Thousand Blows...

    Andrew Murray 17th February 2025
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    Show
    The White Lotus season three
    ★★★★★

    A new batch of exceedingly wealthy holidaymakers check in to the titular luxury hotel...

    Andrew Murray 17th February 2025
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    Movie
    Mom
    ★★★★★

    In his feature-length directorial debut, Adam O’Brien imagines motherhood as a horror story. Set almost...

    Antonia Georgiou 17th February 2025
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    Movie
    The Monkey
    ★★★★★

    Stephen King’s The Monkey was first given life when published as a short story in...

    Guy Lambert 17th February 2025
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    Show
    The Thundermans: Undercover
    ★★★★★

    Once capitalising on the growing popularity of the 2010s superhero-focused...

    Mae Trumata 17th February 2025