The Guardian » 2 days ago
Rashida Jones read the speech her father had drafted ahead of his honorary Oscar, while Richard Curtis called on the industry to ‘create a mechanism that helps change things’Quincy Jones died too soon to accept an honorary Oscar at the Governors awards on Sunday night – s...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
While director Łukasz Jaworski gets spirited performances across the board in the sixth instalment of the hit Polish franchise, it leans heavily on familiarity with the characters‘When the pressure builds, you don’t notice it. But once that valve blows, it’s chaos. And du...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
Long-awaited sequel performs strongly in UK and France, although behind February blockbuster Dune: Part TwoGladiator II isn’t entertaining audience...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
You might need to be a fan of Carax’s oeuvre to enjoy this act of indulgence but this short autobiography is full of his grandiose whimsy and personal melancholyHere is a 40-minute autobiographical jeu d’esprit from Leos Carax, the renowned director of Les Amants du Pont-...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
In the first of a new series in which writers explain their favourite mood-lifting watch, an ode to a charming 40s romanceIn search of solace, I always turn to a film that will take me away from myself. I Know Where I’m Going! is, as you could absolutely guess if you didn...
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The Guardian » 2 days ago
This gentle but energised piece of work has a rather amazing performance from its five-year-old star at its emotional coreThis 1989 movie from Turkish director Tunç Basaran is a gentle and touching but also energised and emotionally urgent piece of work, whose cast presen...
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LA Times » 1 week ago
Another take on Barbara Robinson's beloved 1972 novel, this one comes swaddled in period nostalgia and, beyond its high jinks, some sincere family messaging....
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
They had $2m and six weeks. Everyone hated the name. Test audiences hated the film. Here’s the oral history of how Jennifer Kent’s debut got made – despite the odds...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
The actors will join Matt Damon and Tom Holland in the Oppenheimer director’s mysterious next movieAnne Hathaway and Zenda...
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The Guardian » 1 day ago
After her village was destroyed, Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad was sold aged 10 by IS. With determination and charm she navigates a difficult aftermathThis is impressive work from film-maker Hasan Oswald that allows it...
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