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Oscar predictions 2026: who is likely to win?
In Depth The contenders everyone is talking about ahead of this year’s Academy Awards ceremony
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Last updated
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The 8 best animated family movies of all time
the week recomends The best kids’ movies can make anything from the apocalypse to alien invasions seem like good, wholesome fun
By David Faris Published
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Film reviews: ‘The Testament of Ann Lee,’ ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple,’ and ‘Young Mothers’
Feature A full-immersion portrait of the Shakers’ founder, a zombie virus brings out the best and worst in the human survivors, and pregnancy tests the resolve of four Belgian teenagers
By The Week US Published
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple – ‘a macabre morality tale’
The Week Recommends Ralph Fiennes stars in Nia DaCosta’s ‘exciting’ chapter of the zombie horror
By The Week UK Published
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The Voice of Hind Rajab: ‘innovative’ drama-doc hybrid
The Week Recommends ‘Wrenching’ film about the killing of a five-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza
By The Week UK Published
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The 8 best biopic movies of the 21st century (so far!)
the week recommends Not all true stories are feel good tales, but the best biopics offer insight into broader social and political trends
By David Faris Published
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Film review: ‘The Choral’
Feature Ralph Fiennes plays a demanding aesthete
By The Week US Published
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Lucasfilm passes ‘Star Wars’ torch to new leaders
Speed Read Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down after 14 years at the company
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Hamnet: a ‘slick weepie’ released in time for Oscar glory?
Talking Point Heartbreaking adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel has a ‘strangely smooth’ surface
By The Week UK Published
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The 8 best spy movies of all time
the week recommends Excellence in espionage didn’t begin — or end — with the Cold War
By David Faris Published
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Brigitte Bardot: the bombshell who embodied the new France
Feature The actress retired from cinema at 39, and later become known for animal rights activism and anti-Muslim bigotry
By The Week US Published
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How can Iron Man become Doctor Doom?
The Explainer With Robert Downey Jr set to return to the MCU as the Marvel arch-villain, we explore how he can play both characters – and who else is set to feature alongside him in Avengers: Doomsday
By The Week UK Last updated
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‘No Other Choice,’ ‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ and ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’
Feature A victim of downsizing turns murderous, an angry Indiana man takes a lender hostage, and a portrait of family by way of three awkward gatherings
By The Week US Published
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A modern ‘Lord of the Flies,’ a zombie sequel and Jodie Foster’s first French-speaking lead role in January movies
the week recommends This month’s new releases include ‘The Plague,’ ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ and ‘A Private Life’
By David Faris Published
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