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The Last Kings of Hollywood: a ‘superb’ profile of Coppola, Lucas and Spielberg
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Sirât: ‘ovation-worthy’ desert survival thriller
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Man on the Run: a ‘guilty pleasure’ of a documentary
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The Secret Agent: ‘truly special’ Brazilian thriller barely puts ‘a foot wrong’
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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You: ‘feverish’ dark comedy is ‘a hell of a ride’
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The best war movies of the 21st century
War is hell. For most people, these eight extraordinary films will be as close as they ever get to it.
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The Week Unwrapped: Do the Freemasons have too much sway in the police force?
Podcast Plus, what does the growing popularity of prediction markets mean for the future? And why are UK film and TV workers struggling?
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The President’s Cake: ‘sweet tragedy’ about a little girl on a baking mission in Iraq
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Microdramas are booming
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Are Hollywood ‘showmances’ losing their shine?
In The Spotlight Teasing real-life romance between movie leads is an old Tinseltown publicity trick but modern audiences may have had enough
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The biggest box office flops of the 21st century
in depth Unnecessary remakes and turgid, expensive CGI-fests highlight this list of these most notorious box-office losers
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My Father’s Shadow: a ‘magically nimble’ film
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Send Help: Sam Raimi’s ‘compelling’ plane-crash survival thriller
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The 8 best superhero movies of all time
the week recommends A genre that now dominates studio filmmaking once struggled to get anyone to take it seriously
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