Phantom Thread – Review
DIRECTED BY: Paul Thomas Anderson – FEATURING: Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville, Vicky Krieps, Brian Gleeson, Camilla Rutherford, Gina McKee, Judy Davis
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The Post – Review
DIRECTED BY: Steven Spielberg – FEATURING: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Alison Brie, Bob Odenkirk, Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood, Carrie Coon, David Cross, Jesse Plemons, Jessie Mueller, Matthew Rhys, Michael Stuhlbarg, Pat Healy, Philip Casnoff, Rick Holmes, Sarah Paulson, Stark Sands, Tracy Letts, Zach Woods
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Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi – Review
DIRECTED BY: Rian Johnson – FEATURING: Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Kelly Marie Tran, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, Adrian Edmondson, Andy Serkis, Anthony Daniels, Benicio Del Toro, Billie Lourd, Domhnall Gleeson, Gareth Edwards, Joonas Suotamo, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Laura Dern, Lily Cole, Lupita Nyong’o, Peter Mayhew, Ralph Ineson, Warwick Davis
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The Death of Stalin – Review
DIRECTED BY: Armando Iannucci – FEATURING: Jeffrey Tambor, Michael Palin, Paul Whitehouse, Simon Russell Beale, Steve Buscemi, Adrian McLoughlin, Andrea Riseborough, Daniel Tuite, Dermot Crowley, Emilio Iannucci, Gerald Lepkowski, Jason Isaacs, Jonathan Aris, Justin Edwards, Olga Kurylenko, Paddy Considine, Paul Chahidi, Richard Brake, Roger Ashton-Griffiths, Rupert Friend
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Kingsman: The Golden Circle – Review
DIRECTED BY: Matthew Vaughn – FEATURING: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, Taron Egerton, Bjorn Granath, Bruce Greenwood, Calvin Demba, Channing Tatum, Edward Holcroft, Elton John, Emily Watson, Halle Berry, Hanna Alström, Jeff Bridges, Keith Allen, Lena Endre, Mark Arnold, Martyn Ford, Michael Gambon, Pedro Pascal, Poppy Delevingne, Sophie Cookson, Thomas Turgoose, Tobi Bakare, Tom Benedict Knight
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Victoria & Abdul – Review
DIRECTED BY: Stephen Frears – FEATURING: Ali Fazal, Judi Dench, Adeel Akhtar, Eddie Izzard, Fenella Woolgar, Michael Gambon, Olivia Williams, Simon Callow, Tim Pigott-Smith
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Detroit – Review
DIRECTED BY: Kathryn Bigelow – FEATURING: John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Anthony Mackie, Ben O’Toole, Hannah Murray, Jack Reynor, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell, John Krasinski, Joseph David-Jones, Kaitlyn Dever, Malcolm David Kelley, Nathan Davis Jr, Peyton Alex Smith
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The Big Sick – Review
DIRECTED BY: Michael Showalter – FEATURING: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Adeel Akhtar, Aidy Bryant, Anupam Kher, Bo Burnham, Holly Hunter, Jeremy Shamos, Kurt Braunohler, Ray Romano, Shenaz Treasury, Spencer House, Vella Lovell, Zenobia Shroff
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Spider-Man: Homecoming – Review
DIRECTED BY: Jon Watts – FEATURING: Tom Holland, Angourie Rice, Chris Evans, Donald Glover, Gwyneth Paltrow, Hannibal Buress, Jacob Batalon, Jennifer Connelly, Jon Favreau, Jorge Lendeborg Jr, Laura Harrier, Marisa Tomei, Martin Starr, Michael Keaton, Robert Downey Jr, Tony Revolori, Tyne Daly, Zendaya
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Gifted – Review
DIRECTED BY: Marc Webb – FEATURING: Chris Evans, McKenna Grace, Candace B Harris, Elizabeth Marvel, Glenn Plummer, Jenny Slate, John M Jackson, Jon Sklaroff, Lindsay Duncan, Michael Kendall Kaplan, Octavia Spencer
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Cannes 2017 – The Second Saturday
For the last time this Cannes, I was up early to get to the 8.30am screening. This was Roman Polanski’s late addition to the festival, out of competition, Based on a True Story – which was based on a novel, which wasn’t itself a true story.
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Cannes 2017 – The Second Friday
After another late night, I’d decided to give myself another late morning, but after someone drew my attention to an early screening of Patti Cakes, a Sundance success that was playing in the Directors’ Fortnight strand, I decided to give it a go.
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Cannes 2017 – The Second Thursday
With every film in the two official strands at Cannes being a world premiere, rarely has much been written about the selected films
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Cannes 2017 – The Second Wednesday
It was another early start for one of the most hotly anticipated competition titles of the year; Sofia Coppola’s remake – or re-imagining – of Clint Eastwood’s 1971 US civil war era drama, The Beguiled. I was particular keen to see it in the light of some early suggestions that the film was so poor, people were laughing at it.
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Cannes 2017 – The Only Tuesday
This morning, I granted myself a well-earned lie in, eschewing the Japanese Palme d’Or competition entry screening at 8.30am and instead, ensuring that I made it to the Palais in time to see Jeune Femme, a low budget drama from first time French director Léonor Serraille, screening as part of the Un Certain Regard strand.
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Cannes 2017 – The Only Monday
The older you get, the harder it becomes. One of the many slogans appearing on badges being handed out with festival accreditation this
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Cannes 2017 – The First Saturday
Some years ago, a former editor of mine on another website, John Park, described me as “a man about town … on a
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword – Review
DIRECTED BY: Guy Ritchie – FEATURING: Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, Aidan Gillen, Annabelle Wallis, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Bleu Landau, Craig McGinlay, David Beckham, Djimon Hounsou, Eric Bana, Freddie Fox, Geoff Bell, Jacqui Ainsley, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Michael Hadley, Neil Maskell, Nicola Wren, Poppy Delevingne, Rob Knighton, Tom Wu
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Whisky Galore! – Review
DIRECTED BY: Gillies MacKinnon – FEATURING: Eddie Izzard, Ellie Kendrick, Gregor Fisher, Kevin Guthrie, Naomi Battrick, Sean Biggerstaff, Annie Louise Ross, Ciaron Kelly, Fenella Woolgar, Iain Robertson, James Cosmo, John Sessions, Ken Drury, Kevin Mains, Michael Nardone, Sean Scanlon, Tim Pigott-Smith
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Miss Sloane – Review
DIRECTED BY: John Madden – FEATURING: Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Michael Stuhlbarg, Alison Pill, David Wilson Barnes, Douglas Smith, Dylan Baker, Ennis Esmer, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jake Lacy, John Lithgow, Kyle Mac, Meghann Fahy, Sam Waterston
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