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Steve: a ‘gripping’ drama starring Cillian MurphyThe Week Recommends Murphy plays the frazzled headmaster of a boarding school for ‘delinquent’ boys in this bold Indie film
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One Battle After Another: a ‘terrifically entertaining’ watchThe Week Recommends Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest release is a ‘high-octane action thriller’ and a ‘surefire Oscar frontrunner’
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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues – laughs are sadly ‘thin on the ground’Talking Point Disappointing sequel to the classic rock’n’roll spoof
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Islands: gripping thriller ‘shimmers, convinces and thoroughly absorbs’The Week Recommends Sam Riley stars in Jan-Ole Gerster’s mystery about a washed-out tennis coach at a Fuerteventura resort who falls under the spell of a married guest
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Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale – a ‘comfort’ watch for fansThe Week Recommends The final film of the franchise gives viewers a chance to say goodbye
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A Spinal Tap reunion, Thomas Pynchon by way of Paul Thomas Anderson and a harrowing Stephen King adaptation in September moviesthe week recommends This month’s new releases include ‘Spinal Tap II,’ ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘The Long Walk’
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Big Boys: a story of 'self-acceptance'The Week Recommends Corey Sherman's debut feature is full of 'gentle humour and empathy' supported by an 'endearing' cast
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The Roses: Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch star in black comedy rebootThe Week Recommends 'Acidly enjoyable' remake of the 1980s classic features a warring couple and toxic love
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The Thursday Murder Club: 'undemanding teatime crime drama'Talking Point Richard Osman's bestseller is turned into a 'half-hearted parody' featuring an A-list cast
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Eddington: a 'deranged' yet 'insightful' pandemic satireThe Week Recommends 'Ambitious' film from Ari Aster takes place against the backdrop of Covid-19 and Black Lives Matter protests
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The best singers turned actors of all timeIn Depth It's not often that someone is born with both of these rare skill sets
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Materialists: a 'stylish' and 'intelligent' romantic dramaThe Week Recommends Dakota Johnson stars as a professional matchmaker torn between a wealthy new suitor and her broke ex-boyfriend
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Alien: Earth – a 'bold' prequel to the space horror classicThe Week Recommends Set two years before Alien, new Disney show pays 'homage' to the original
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Film reviews: Highest 2 Lowest and WeaponsFeature A kidnapping threatens a mogul's legacy and a town spins into madness after 17 children disappear
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