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Kubo and the Two Strings

Best known for the 2009 dark fantasy Coraline, animation studio Laika has now released its most sophisticated, high-tech…

By Mersa Auda
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Théo and Hugo

The overarching theme of love is one often explored in cinema, yet the undeniable chemistry between the two…

By Chloe Sizer
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Don’t Breathe

Premiering at South by Southwest earlier this year, Fede Alvarez’s 2016 feature film Don’t Breathe falls somewhere between the…

By Michelle Keepence
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Anthropoid

Anthropoid is director Sean Ellis' portrayal of the aftermath of the Munich agreement, showing the grim reality before the…

By Melissa Hoban
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The Blue Room

Two years after screening in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, Mathieu Amalric’s…

By Sam Gray
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Captain Fantastic

Any film that fully immerses the viewer in the twists and turns of the journey taking place is…

By Laura Ewing
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The 9th Life of Louis Drax

Based on the book of the same name, this film adaptation of Liz Jensen’s psychological thriller The 9th…

By Thomas Davidson
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Imperium

Daniel Radcliffe has taken on some interesting characters since the role that will always define him, and this…

By Hannah Staunton
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Ben-Hur

Why, oh why, did they have to remake Ben-Hur? It made sense to adapt Lew Wallace’s book in…

By Sam Gray
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Things to Come

In Mia Hansen-Løve’s thoughtful, detailed drama, Isabelle Huppert plays Nathalie, a philosophy professor whose comfortable home life is…

By Isabelle Milton