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City of Ghosts
★★★★★

As Raqqa, an otherwise quiet and unremarkable city in Syria, is violated and occupied in...

Olivia Cal 18th July 2017
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Dunkirk
★★★★★

Christopher Nolan’s epic Dunkirk moves like a great machine. It ticks and clunks and whirs,...

Sam Gray 18th July 2017
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Shot! The Psycho-Spiritual Mantra of Rock
★★★★★

Told through the amphetamine-fuelled lens of rock‘n’roll’s most...

Anna Harvey 17th July 2017
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Monster Island
★★★★★

In the arena of children’s animation, there’s been a progressive complexity since Pixar’s...

Jivan Ward 17th July 2017
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The Death of Louis XIV
★★★★★

Catalan writer/director Albert Serra showcases French legendary actor Jean-Pierre Léaud...

Lindsay Bellinger 13th July 2017
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War for the Planet of the Apes
★★★★★

Having risen from their humble beginnings into the dawn of a bleak new world, the...

Sam Gray 10th July 2017
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Cars 3
★★★★★

Lightning McQueen may be ageing, but there’s life in Pixar yet as this high-octane animation...

Anna Dack 10th July 2017
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David Lynch: The Art Life
★★★★★

David Lynch: The Art Life is not the first documentary to reflect on how an...

Sam Gray 10th July 2017
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Genocidal Organ
★★★★★

Adapted from the acclaimed story by Project Itoh, the unfortunately-titled Genocidal Organ is a...

Jonathan Mahon-Heap 10th July 2017
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The Beguiled
★★★★★

Sofia Coppola’s The Beguiled takes place in 1864 Virginia, during the Civil War. An enemy...

Maria Barrios 10th July 2017