Film
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The Count of Monte Cristo review: 'indecently spectacular' adaptation
The Week Recommends Dumas's classic 19th-century novel is once again given new life in this 'fast-moving' film
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Last hurrah: have standing ovations gone too far?
Talking Point The media loves measuring audience applause but default 'clapathons' are 'running riot through our theatres'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Sing Sing review: prison drama bursts with 'charm, energy and optimism'
The Week Recommends Colman Domingo plays a real-life prisoner in a performance likely to be an Oscars shoo-in
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Kneecap: 'ballsy and brave' Irish-language music biopic
The Week Recommends 'Riotous' Belfast-set comedy about a real-life hip of trio is 'one hell of a laugh'
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Movies to watch in September, from 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' to 'Megapolis'
The Week Recommends Tim Burton's undead sequel, an insane Francis Ford Coppola epic and a new Dreamworks animation
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Blink Twice review: a 'stylish and savage' black comedy thriller
The Week Recommends Channing Tatum and Naomi Ackie stun in this film on the hedonistic rich directed by Zoë Kravitz
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Hollywoodgate: a 'raw and uncompromising' documentary
'Fly-on-the-wall' film explores the Taliban's first year in power after US troops left Afghanistan in 2021
By The Week UK Published
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When actors become brands, fans become disillusioned
In the Spotlight What happens when the side hustles outshine the performances?
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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It Ends With Us: a 'tough little movie' adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel
Talking Points Glossy blockbuster starring Blake Lively has divided critics with its portrayal of domestic abuse
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The 8 scariest movies of all time
The Week Recommends Who needs sleep, anyway?
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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I Saw the TV Glow: 'deeply haunting' mystery drama deserves 'cult status'
The Week Recommends Jane Schoenbrun's 'suffocating' feature follows two misfit teens united by their love of a supernatural TV show
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Movies to watch in August, from 'Trap' to 'It Ends with Us'
The Week Recommends M. Night Shyamalan's serial killer thriller, a BookTok-to-big-screen adaptation and a creepy new Bill Skarsgard performance
By Anya Jaremko-Greenwold, The Week US Published
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Deadpool & Wolverine: 'comic-book equivalent of the Super Bowl'
The Week Recommends The titular leads are on 'top form' in box office hit for Marvel
By Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK Published
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How Iron Man became Dr Doom
The Explainer As Robert Downey Jr prepares to take on the famous villain role, we look at how he could plausibly play both characters
By The Week UK Published
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