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    Daniel Craig dazzles in all-star whodunnit homage

    Knives Out review ★★★★★

    29 Nov 19 – 29 Nov 20

    Star Wars stalwart Rian Johnson gives the murder mystery genre a fresh spin thanks to an all-star cast. Daniel Craig, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Chris Evans star

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    Stop everything: Scorsese's new film is finally on Netflix

    The Irishman review ★★★★★

    13 Oct 19 – 27 Nov 20

    Martin Scorsese is back with a new title, and a whole host of stars. The Irishman gives Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci and Al Pacino the roles of a lifetime

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    One to watch: Australian knockout drama Babyteeth

    Babyteeth review ★★★★★

    06 Oct 19 – 06 Oct 20

    Eliza Scanlen, Ben Mendehlson, Essie Davis: the biggest names from Australia play a family in crisis in Shannon Murphy's eccentric debut feature

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  • In the Know

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    Jojo Rabbit triumphs as Pythonesque WWII comedy

    Jojo Rabbit review ★★★★★

    03 Jan 20 – 03 Jan 21

    In his follow up to Thor: Ragnarok, Taika Waititi brings his trademark wit to Nazi Germany: playing a little boy's imaginary friend – Adolf Hitler

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  • In the Know

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    Hugh Jackman soars in embezzlement drama

    Bad Education 2019 review ★★★★★

    07 Oct 19 – 07 Oct 20

    In Bad Education, Hugh Jackman plays Frank Tassone, a real superintendent who caused outrage when he embezzled money from his school and kept it for himself

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  • In the Know

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    Kristen Stewart stars in lethargic conspiracy biopic

    Seberg film review ★★★★★

    04 Oct 19 – 04 Oct 20

    In this new biopic of American actor Jean Seberg (Kristen Stewart), director Benedict Andrews examines her tumultuous involvement with an invasive FBI operation

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  • In the Know

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    Dev Patel charms in energetic Dickens adaptation

    The Personal History of David Copperfield review ★★★★★

    02 Oct 19 – 02 Oct 20

    Armando Iannucci (The Death of Stalin) kicks off the 63rd BFI London Film Festival with a fresh retelling of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield

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  • In the Know

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    Everything to bookmark at this year's London Film Festival

    BFI London Film Festival 2019: recommendations, tickets to book

    02 Oct 19 – 13 Oct 19

    The lineup for this year's London Film Festival is finally here: Scorsese, Chalamet, Cannes gems and Sundance surprises are all coming to the big smoke soon

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  • In the Know

    Cinema 

    Is this film the next Call Me By Your Name?

    And Then We Danced: Levan Akin's sensitive dance drama

    07 Oct 19 – 07 Oct 20

    Levan Akin's balletic love story is one of this year's glimmering hidden gems, and captured the hearts of audiences at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year

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    A caustic sign of the times: why you can't miss Vox Lux

    Vox Lux review ★★★★★

    03 May 19 – 03 May 20

    Natalie Portman dazzles as an abrasive chameleonic popstar in Vox Lux, Brady Corbet's film of stardom and sorrow

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  • Tried and Tested

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    The Sisters Brothers: a mostly dull Western

    The Sisters Brothers film review ★★★★★

    05 Apr 19 – 05 Apr 20

    Joaquin Phoenix, John C Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Riz Ahmed star in The Sisters Brothers, the new Western from French director Jacques Audiard

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    Ray & Liz: a warm portrait of poverty without pity

    Ray & Liz film review ★★★★★

    08 Mar 19 – 08 Mar 20

    Photographer Richard Billingham revisits his childhood with a powerful stillness and love laced with dysfunction in his debut feature film Ray & Liz

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    Invigorating and enlightening: Colette

    Colette film review ★★★★★

    09 Jan 19 – 09 Jan 20

    In Colette, Keira Knightley goes against the norms of 19th century society – sleeping with men, women, and writing the most popular French novels of the time

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    Stan & Ollie is funny, sad, and fascinating

    Stan & Ollie film review ★★★★★

    11 Jan 19 – 11 Jan 20

    The stars of Stan & Ollie, Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly, are absorbing in the new Laurel and Hardy biopic following the comedy duo's 1953 tour

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    Feast your eyes on The Favourite

    The Favourite film review ★★★★★

    01 Jan 19 – 01 Jan 20

    The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos' new film, lets Olivia Colman, Emma Stone and Rachel Weisz run wild in a lustful story of 18th century royalty

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    Kristen Stewart and Chloë Sevigny retell an infamous murder case

    Lizzie film review ★★★★★

    14 Dec 18 – 14 Dec 19

    Kristen Stewart and Chloë Sevigny play forbidden lovers in Lizzie: a biographical thriller about the Borden murders and the man who made it happen

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    Redford's swansong celebrates the romance of a criminal icon

    The Old Man and the Gun film review ★★★★★

    07 Dec 18 – 07 Dec 19

    A Ghost Story director David Lowery teams up with Robert Redford for his final role in The Old Man and the Gun, the true story of gentleman criminal Forrest Tucker

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    Suspiria is an absorbing, psycho-sexual nightmare

    Suspiria film review ★★★★★

    16 Nov 18 – 16 Nov 19

    Dakota Johnson dances with witches in Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria, a disturbing new 'homage' to Dario Argento's 1977 cult classic

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  • Tried and Tested

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    The Coen Brothers head West in cartoonish Netflix anthology

    The Ballad of Buster Scruggs film review ★★★★★

    16 Nov 18 – 16 Nov 19

    In cinemas for one week before it hits Netflix, the Coen Brothers head West in The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, a fun journey of cartoons and chaos

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    Peterloo is a thoughtful but tiring history lesson

    Peterloo film review ★★★★★

    02 Nov 18 – 02 Nov 19

    British social-realist filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to historical drama, but on a far grander scale. Starring Maxine Peake, Peterloo tackles the 1819 Peterloo Massacre in Manchester

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    La La Land in Camden? Only on Netflix

    Been So Long film review ★★★★★

    26 Oct 18 – 26 Oct 19

    With Been So Long, Netflix heads to Camden and lets Michaela Coel shine as a single mother who finds romance in a neon soaked musical

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  • Book Now

    Cinema 

    The best secrets of the busiest week at BFI London Film Festival

    BFI London Film Festival 2018: recommendations, tickets to book

    London Film Festival is in full swing. For the busiest week in the film calendar this year, here are the best films to catch and tickets to book right now

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    Netflix 

    Outlaw King has blood, battles, but no heart

    Outlaw King film review ★★★★★

    09 Nov 18 – 09 Nov 19

    Chris Pine and director David Mackenzie return together in a new medieval Netflix film, in which Scotland is (once again) trying to free itself from the English

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Camera shines but story falters in Sunset

    Sunset film review ★★★★★

    Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes is back with Sunset, a mysterious tale of a woman in a Budapest hat shop during the lead up to World War I

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    Keep it in the family, Ben Wheatley's latest dazzles

    Happy New Year, Colin Burstead film review ★★★★★

    Ben Wheatley's excellent new comedy Happy New Year, Colin Burstead is a dizzy exploration of family and its many burdens

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  • In the Know

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    Laurel and Hardy will be at London Film Festival

    Stan & Ollie gets new trailer ahead of world premiere at London Film Festival

    21 Oct 18 – 21 Oct 19

    Closing the BFI London Film Festival in a couple of weeks, the new trailer for Stan & Ollie shows Laurel & Hardy at their best.

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  • Preview

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    Evolution film Q&A with director Lucile Hadžihalilović

    Evolution film Q&A with director Lucile Hadžihalilović

    On 28 Apr 16

    Lucile Hadžihalilović (Innocence) returns with Evolution, a chilling film about a remote island, a mysterious medical treatment and a curious boy

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  • Book Now

    Cinema 

    High Rise film review

    High Rise film review ★★★★★

    18 Mar 16 – 30 Apr 16

    Tom Hiddleston & Sienna Miller star in J.G. Ballard's sci-fi classic adapted for the big screen

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    The Witch review

    Review: The Witch film ★★★★★

    11 Mar 16 – 30 Apr 16

    Film review: The Witch from director Robert Eggers is a period horror with oodles of style

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  • Tried and Tested

    Talks 

    Brooklyn review

    Brooklyn review ★★★★★ & Nick Hornby Q&A

    On 10 Nov 15

    John Crowley's film adaptation of Brooklyn is a shining romance, performed with poignance by Saoirse Ronan

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  • Book Now

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    Steve Jobs film, Danny Boyle

    Steve Jobs film review: "Fassbender at his intimidating best" ★★★★★

    13 Nov 15 – 31 Dec 15

    New film about the controversial Apple pioneer has the dual talents of Danny Boyle and Michael Fassbender at the helm

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  • Essential

    Cinema 

    Trumbo film review

    Trumbo film review ★★★★★

    05 Feb 16 – 30 Apr 16

    Jay Roach's biographical drama Trumbo starring Bryan Cranston arrives at London cinemas

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