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Wind River
In an age where most “big films” are either superhero movies, remakes, or remakes of superhero movies, it’s…
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Twelfth Night at Shakespeare’s Globe
For Emma Rice’s last hurrah at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, it was decided that Twelfth Night should be on…
By Guy Lambert
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The Florida Project
There’ll be no better title sequence this year than in Sean Baker’s The Florida Project. Playing out against…
By Sam Gray
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Daughters of the Curry Revolution at the Southbank Centre
Daughters of the Curry Revolution is an intimate, immersive theatre experience that feels like stepping into someone’s home.…
By Manisha Sondhi
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D’Après une Histoire Vraie (Based on a True Story)
This is a supremely silly potboiler from Roman Polanski, partly saved by an entertainingly hammy performance from Eva…
By Joseph Owen
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You Were Never Really Here
The ghost of Taxi Driver looms large over Lynne Ramsay’s You Were Never Really Here, a fragmented, twitchy…
By Sam Gray
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Out
A feature debut from György Kristóf, Out is the diverting tale of a middle-aged Slovakian who up sticks…
By Joseph Owen
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Las Hijas de Abril (April’s Daughter)
Michel Franco has produced a wonderfully outrageous drama about a mother who relives parenthood through her 17-year-old daughter’s…
By Joseph Owen
Cannes
12 Jours (12 Days)
Needless to say, the understanding of mental illness is a problematic subject. The opening credits of Raymond Depardon’s…
By Joseph Owen
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Jam at Finborough Theatre
Jam is the haunting two-person play that debuts at the Finborough Theatre this May. Nestled above a quaint pub…
By Alexander Bawden