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    Valentine’s Day is for everybody this year

    Valentine’s Day ideas 2021: spreading the love from home

    Ideas and inspiration for spreading the love from home this Galentine’s and Valentine’s Day

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    This spooky Swedish drama is superb

    Border film review ★★★★★

    08 Mar 19 – 08 Mar 20

    Nordic folklore is combined with grisly crimes in a Swedish genre-bender Border, based on the writings of John Ajvide Lindqvist

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    Cannes' diamond Shoplifters draws a beautiful family portrait

    Shoplifters film review ★★★★★

    23 Nov 18 – 23 Nov 19

    Innocence and experience jostle in Shoplifters, a beautiful, alchemical family drama from Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda who snapped up the Palme d'Or at Cannes

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    Cinema 

    Wildlife: a dazzling and dark debut

    Wildlife film review ★★★★★

    09 Nov 18 – 09 Nov 19

    A directorial debut from actor Paul Dano and starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan, Wildlife is a stripped-back drama about being reckless in your quietest moments

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper play love at its deepest

    A Star is Born film review ★★★★★

    03 Oct 18 – 03 Oct 19

    Bradley Cooper directs and stars alongside Lady Gaga for the fourth iteration of this story – but everything about A Star Is Born still feels alive and essential

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Love it or loathe it, Gaspar Noé is back

    Climax film review ★★★★★

    19 Sep 18 – 19 Sep 19

    Gaspar Noé returns with Climax, another piece of provocation, blending sex, drugs and faux-philosophical musings

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Romance rules in Crazy Rich Asians

    Crazy Rich Asians film review ★★★★★

    14 Sep 18 – 14 Sep 19

    From Now You See Me 2 director Jon M. Chu, Crazy Rich Asians is a rom-com fantasy that tackles class, family, and lavish lifestyles

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Cold War is the greatest love story you'll witness this year

    Cold War film review ★★★★★

    31 Aug 18 – 31 Aug 19

    The latest film from UK-based Polish director Paweł Pawlikowski, Cold War is a chilling black-and-white melodic odyssey through Communist Europe, Paris and beyond

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  • Essential

    Cinema 

    Coming out this summer: best blockbusters of 2018

    Coming out this summer: best blockbusters of 2018

    From the fun to the feelgood to the fast and furious, here are the best blockbusters of 2018 coming out this summer

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  • Tried and Tested

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    The Bookshop: calling all bookworms

    The Bookshop film review ★★★★★

    29 Jun 18 – 28 Jun 19

    Emily Mortimer and Bill Nighy charm in The Bookshop, a heart-warming, if two-dimensional, tale for book lovers

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    A swooning Oscar Wilde swan song

    The Happy Prince film review ★★★★★

    15 Jun 18 – 15 Jun 19

    Directorial debut from Rupert Everett, The Happy Prince is a heartfelt account of Oscar Wilde's final years in Europe that just holds itself together. Colin Firth and Emily Watson feature.

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Ismael's Ghosts left us feeling hollow

    Ismael’s Ghosts review ★★★★★

    16 Dec 17 – 31 Jan 18

    A star-studded cast featuring Marion Cotillard and Charlotte Gainsborough can’t save the latest from Arnaud Desplechin, Ismael's Ghosts from partially sinking under the weight of symbolism-induced hollowness

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    Cannes round-up: the best and buzziest

    Cannes 2018 round-up: the buzziest and the best films

    Here's what you'll be watching next: the buzziest and best films that screened at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival

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    Here's why we only gave on Chesil Beach three stars

    On Chesil Beach film review ★★★★★

    18 May 18 – 31 Jul 18

    Saoirse Ronan stars in On Chesil Beach, an affecting if uneven adaptation of Ian McEwan's 2007 bestseller

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    Dark and dirty mystery leaves other thrillers in the dust

    Beast film review ★★★★★

    27 Apr 18 – 27 Apr 19

    Featuring convincing performances from Jessie Buckley and Johnny Flynn, Beast is a gripping crime thriller which follows a 27-year old unleashing her wild side after meeting a mysterious local

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    Lily James adds some flavour to vanilla adaptation

    The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society film review ★★★★★

    20 Apr 18 – 20 Apr 19

    The latest outing from Four Weddings and a Funeral director, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society needs a little less bliss and little more bite

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Crazy, sexy, cool: Let the Sunshine In

    Let the Sunshine In film review ★★★★★

    29 Apr 18 – 30 Apr 18

    Gold Whisper members see Juliette Binoche in Let the Sunshine In at the French Institute

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Perfectly ordinary—and that's a very good thing

    Love, Simon film review ★★★★★

    On 06 Apr 18

    A long overdue take on the high school romance on the trials and tribulations of coming out, Love, Simon hits the right notes by not reinventing the wheel

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  • Tried and Tested

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    A tearjerker — but for all the wrong reasons

    Midnight Sun film review ★★★★★

    30 Mar 18 – 30 Mar 19

    Featuring Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger, Midnight Sun follows a girl with a rare aversion to sunlight – but, wading through sentimental slush, can’t convince us to take it seriously

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     The Shape of Water is nominated for 13 Oscars

    The Shape of Water film review ★★★★★

    16 Feb 18 – 16 Feb 19

    The Shape of Water is a cross-genre triumph, and Guillermo del Toro's best film since Pan's Labyrinth

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  • Tried and Tested

    Best of 

    Daniel Day-Lewis weaves his magic one last time

    Phantom Thread film review ★★★★★

    02 Feb 18 – 02 May 18

    Paul Thomas Anderson's enchanting and haunting tale about a dressmaker in 1950s London and his muse will be Daniel Day-Lewis's last role before retirement

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    Cinema 

    What will win and what should win at the Oscars

    Who will win at the Oscars 2018? Part 1

    Here are our predictions for what will win big at the Academy Awards...and what deserves to

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  • In the Know

    Cinema 

    Best films coming out in 2018

    Best films coming out in 2018

    Spielberg's government-bashing biopic starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks, Wes Anderson' animated Asian adventure and Daniel Day-Lewis' swan song: the best films coming out in 2018 feature some serious gems

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  • Preview

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    Battle of the Sexes film review

    Battle of the Sexes film review ★★★★★

    24 Nov 17 – 24 Nov 18

    Emma Stone and Steve Carell take to the court in this hugely entertaining drama that's about much more than tennis

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  • In the Know

    Cinema 

    Three isn't a crowd: Professor Marston and the Wonder Women

    Professor Marston and the Wonder Women film review ★★★★★

    10 Nov 17 – 01 Feb 18

    Professor Marston and the Wonder Women gives an entertaining account of the life of creator of Wonder Woman, and the lovers who influenced him

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Joachim Trier's Thelma is one of the most visually stunning films you'll see this year

    Thelma film review ★★★★★

    03 Nov 17 – 03 Nov 18

    Norwegian director Joachim Trier's Thelma is a visually stunning, if uneven, supernatural thriller

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  • Tried and Tested

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    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool film review

    Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool film review ★★★★★

    16 Nov 17 – 17 Nov 22

    Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool traces fading Hollywood darling Gloria Grahame’s real-life relationship with a humble Liverpudlian – but the movie is outshone by its own film stars

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Breathe film review

    Breathe film review ★★★★★

    27 Oct 17 – 27 Jan 18

    Andy Serkis makes his directorial debut with Breathe, a sentimental biopic about a polio sufferer starring Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    'Sparkling, intoxicating and intensely moreish': Call Me By Your Name film review

    Call Me By Your Name film review ★★★★★

    27 Oct 17 – 07 Mar 19

    Directed by Luca Guadagnino, Call Me By Your Name is a heady coming-of-age drama about desire, ripe for rewatching with dazzling performances from Timothee Chalamet and Armie Hammer

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Blade Runner 2049 film review

    Blade Runner 2049 film review ★★★★★

    05 Oct 17 – 11 Apr 19

    Blade Runner 2049 is a seriously stunning sci-fi film that picks up where Ridley Scott’s neon-lit neo-noir cult classic left off – and might just take home the gold

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Dina film review

    Dina film review ★★★★★

    20 Oct 17 – 12 Apr 19

    One of the winners at the Sundance Film Festival, Dina is an intimate documentary of a developmentally disabled couple which rings truer than most scripted romantic dramas

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  • Tried and Tested

    Cinema 

    Home Again film review

    Home Again film review ★★★★★

    On 29 Sep 17

    Reese Witherspoon glows in Home Again, a light and airy rom-com with a twist directed by Nancy Meyers’ daughter — but it’s not an entirely successful, or necessary, reinvention

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