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Movies to watch in Maythe week recommends Sentient sea life, conniving con artists and demonic diet pills hit screens
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‘Soulless, estate-approved’ Michael biopic is a disgraceTalking Point The late King of Pop glows with Christ-like goodness in airbrushed film
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The 8 best and most important movies of the 1970sthe week recommends From gangsters, aliens and sharks to decaying small towns and the agony of mental illness, a decade loaded with legendary films
By David Faris Published
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Film reviews: ‘Michael’ and ‘Mother’Feature Michael Jackson’s life story, willfully truncated, and a pop star and her jilted collaborator reconnect
By The Week US Published
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The Wizard of the Kremlin: Jude Law stars as Putin in ‘meaty political procedural’The Week Recommends Hollywood star captures the Russian president’s ‘heavy-lidded glower’ in scene-stealing turn
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The Plague: ‘queasily stylish’ summer camp drama-thrillerThe Week Recommends Writer-director Charlie Polinger’s ominous film captures the terror of adolescence
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The 8 most prescient movies about the real worldthe week recommends Chatbot romance, sentient AI and a society ruled by ineptitude are among the themes of these films that seemed to predict the future
By David Faris Published
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The best Pixar moviesThe Week Recommends From an affable rat with a passion for haute cuisine to a lonely robot searching for love, these are the studio’s must-watch films
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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Chuck Norris: former policeman who became an action starIn the Spotlight His hardman persona made him an ironic cult hero
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The 8 best fantasy movies of all timethe week recommends Journey from the Emerald City to Hogwarts: Fantasy offers delights for all ages.
By David Faris Published
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California Schemin’: James McAvoy’s ‘assured’ directing debut is a ‘blast’The Week Recommends Samuel Bottomley and Séamus McLean Ross star as ‘tremendously likeable’ Scottish rappers who pose as Americans to secure a record deal
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The Stranger: a ‘spellbindingly sleek’ adaptation of Albert Camus’ novellaThe Week Recommends François Ozon’s ‘icily compelling’ film has a ‘subtle revisionist slant’
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The Drama: ‘compulsively watchable’ romcom with a dark twistThe Week Recommends Zendaya and Robert Pattinson star in ‘provocative’ wedding movie
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Film reviews: ‘The Drama’ and ‘Alpha’Feature A bride’s disclosure sends the groom spiraling and fear spread by a disease upends a teenager’s life
By The Week US Published
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