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The Golden Spurtle: A porridge-making championship that feeds the soul
Film

The Golden Spurtle: A porridge-making championship that feeds the soul

Beyond the joyful absurdity of the porridge competition, this story is not just about oats

The Toxic Avenger review – genuinely pure, if also puerile, artistic intentions at work
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The Toxic Avenger review – genuinely pure, if also puerile, artistic intentions at work

The resurrection of The Toxic Avenger is true to the transgressive spirit of the original

Savages review – a deeply political film designed to raise awareness of Indigenous rights
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Savages review – a deeply political film designed to raise awareness of Indigenous rights

Savages retains the distinctive aesthetic of My Life as a Courgette while exploring the wonders and dangers of a tropical wilderness

Tornado director John Maclean: ‘There aren’t many samurai Westerns set in Britain’
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Tornado director John Maclean: ‘There aren’t many samurai Westerns set in Britain’

Dangerous Animals review – you’re gonna need a bigger bait
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Dangerous Animals review – you’re gonna need a bigger bait

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The miracle of Mission: Impossible
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The miracle of Mission: Impossible

The Surfer review – Nicolas Cage rides a wave of desperation
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The Surfer review – Nicolas Cage rides a wave of desperation

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera review – heist sequel has blood, sweat and De Beers
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Den of Thieves 2: Pantera review – heist sequel has blood, sweat and De Beers

The Return – Ralph Fiennes embarks upon on a nail-biting odyssey
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The Return – Ralph Fiennes embarks upon on a nail-biting odyssey

Like Tears in Rain review – Blade Runner’s Rutger Hauer as we’ve never seen him
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Like Tears in Rain review – Blade Runner’s Rutger Hauer as we’ve never seen him

The Last Showgirl review – Pamela Anderson finds the pathos in Vegas
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The Last Showgirl review – Pamela Anderson finds the pathos in Vegas

This bizarre tale of a snail-obsessed misfit might be the unlikely hit of the Oscars
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This bizarre tale of a snail-obsessed misfit might be the unlikely hit of the Oscars

Saturday Night captures the energised rush of an US institution
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Saturday Night captures the energised rush of an US institution

Grand Theft Hamlet: Why these unemployed actors staged a Shakespeare play inside a video game
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Grand Theft Hamlet: Why these unemployed actors staged a Shakespeare play inside a video game

Rumours review – an absurdist satire of the G7 summit that should make us all a bit afraid
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Rumours review – an absurdist satire of the G7 summit that should make us all a bit afraid

Seven Samurai is the daddy of all action films. So why have I never watched it until now?
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Seven Samurai is the daddy of all action films. So why have I never watched it until now?

Anora review – even Russian mercenaries have a sensitive side 
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Anora review – even Russian mercenaries have a sensitive side 

The Room Next Door review – Pedro Almodóvar puts friendship and assisted dying in laser-focus
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The Room Next Door review – Pedro Almodóvar puts friendship and assisted dying in laser-focus

Timestalker review – digging deep into how love makes fools of us all
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Timestalker review – digging deep into how love makes fools of us all

Joker: Folie à Deux says nothing meaningful about living with mental illness
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Joker: Folie à Deux says nothing meaningful about living with mental illness

Will Ferrell takes a crash course in trans advocacy in new Netflix doc Will & Harper
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Will Ferrell takes a crash course in trans advocacy in new Netflix doc Will & Harper

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In Camera review – a potent comment on race and identity in the film industry
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In Camera review – a potent comment on race and identity in the film industry

Focus on Vogue-model-cum-war-correspondent in Kate Winslet passion project years in the making
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Focus on Vogue-model-cum-war-correspondent in Kate Winslet passion project years in the making

Only The River Flows review – a Chinese crime thriller awash with mystery 
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Only The River Flows review – a Chinese crime thriller awash with mystery 

Kensuke’s Kingdom offers an emotional edge over Disney’s slick and song-filled mega-flicks
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Kensuke’s Kingdom offers an emotional edge over Disney’s slick and song-filled mega-flicks