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“Art is free, shameless, irresponsible: the movement is intense, almost feverish; it...
Die, My Love (2025) is directed by the brilliant filmmaker Lynne Ramsay,...
Daisy Greetham Very few TV shows can maintain a 100% Rotten Tomatoes...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s magnum opus, Frankenstein, has greatly influenced the arts over...
“It’s a hard thing, realising people aren’t who you want them to...
I watched One Battle After Another in the same week that I...
Alice Lowe’s Timestalker is an inventive, genre-bending dark comedy that traverses time,...
Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon, which marks its 50th anniversary this year, struggled...
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The Dr. Strangelove stage adaptation at London’s Noel Coward Theatre delivers a...
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2001: A Space Odyssey is a landmark film in the history of...
It is the centenary of the cinema premiere of the German horror...
It’s one of the most famous climactic scenes in film: a tense...
Fresh from All of Us Strangers (2023), Andrew Scott plays the title...
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FILM
There are few stories Hollywood laps up more than the myth of reinvention. Every year, the same well-worn narrative is dolled up once more in louder soundtracks, larger budgets and glistening visual effects, each promising to curate a better film than the last. Yet somewhere between endless franchise sequels, the concept of retelling has become…
