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Emilia Pérez: the most hated film at the Oscars
Talking Point Why is Hollywood fêting a 'garish' movie critics call 'an abomination'?
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Best memoirs and biographies to read in 2025
The Week Recommends Dive into some of the most compelling life stories – from Cher to Oliver Sacks
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Peter Florence shares books that spark debate
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Dora Carrington: Beyond Bloomsbury – a 'fascinating' exhibition
The Week Recommends First major retrospective in almost 30 years brings together a 'marvellously diverse' selection of works
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Presence: microbudget ghost story 'packs quite a punch'
The Week Recommends Steven Soderbergh's unusual take on a haunted house thriller splits critics
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Sundance Film Festival looks for a new home as movie buffs dial in
In the Spotlight The festival will be moving to Boulder, Colorado; Cincinnati; or Salt Lake City
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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5 cases of children being raised by animals
The Explainer True stories of feral children
By Devika Rao, The Week US Last updated
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5 helpful items to have at the ready when the power goes out
The Week Recommends Be prepared so you can stay plugged in
By Catherine Garcia, The Week US Published
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The Merchant of Venice: 'nothing short of gripping'
The Week Recommends John Douglas Thompson is 'magisterial' as Shylock
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The Extinction of Experience: Christine Rosen's book proves we are 'coddled' by technology
The Week Recommends An examination of our relationship with phones and the internet, this book is 'razor sharp'
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The Brutalist: 'haunting' historical epic is Oscar frontrunner
The Week Recommends Adrien Brody is 'savagely good' as Hungarian-Jewish architect chasing the American dream
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Best new TV shows coming in 2025
The Week Recommends From White Lotus to Black Rabbit, here are the most anticipated new and returning watches
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Bonnie Blue, Andrew Tate and a new cult of sex extremism
Talking Point OnlyFans adult worker and male misogynist have 'plenty in common' claims commentator
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The UK's best exhibitions and shows to visit in 2025
The Week Recommends These are the most exciting events in the cultural calendar
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