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Toy Story 5 review: the magic of play is still alive

Asking whether toys are becoming obsolete, Toy Story 5 tackles the great screen debate with real warmth and nuance.

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Coffee Talk Tokyo review: a cosy game with some surprisingly tough conversations

The latest game in this gentle series is as simple as ever, but Coffee Talk Tokyo's tensions feel like a…

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007 First Light review: a perfect, pulse-pounding Bond reboot

007 First Light is a frequently jaw-dropping action-adventure that near-effortlessly reboots the Bond franchise.

Nina Davies, Symbol. Installation view, Phantasmagoria: Folkloric Sculpture for the Digital Age, Henry Moore Institute. Photo: Rob Hill.
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Phantasmagoria review: digital sorcery at the Henry Moore Institute

A compelling new exhibition, Phantasmagoria explores the digital and the arcane.

Installation view, Katharina Grosse: I Set Out, I Walked Fast, White Cube Bermondsey, London. Photo: Supplied.
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Katharina Grosse review: painting as an explosion at White Cube

German artist Katharina Grosse stages a chromatic takeover in London.

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Remarkably Bright Creatures review: Sally Field shines in sweet film adaptation

Remarkably Bright Creatures presents the world through the eyes of a clever octopus, a grieving mother and a wayward drifter.

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Rocky Horror turns 50 – and still refuses to behave itself

The 50th Anniversary Spectacular Tour is a loud, fan‑driven celebration of Rocky Horror’s cult legacy, complete with original cast appearances.

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The Woman in Black review: two performances to fear

John Mackay and Daniel Burke anchor this unsettling ghost story at the Bristol Old Vic with performances of rare discipline,…

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Half Man review: even more devastating than Baby Reindeer

Richard Gadd toys with your emotions once more in Half Man, his latest exploration of wounded masculinity. 

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The Deb review: Rebel Wilson’s directorial debut is a charmer

Natalie Abbott and Charlotte MacInness shine bright in Rebel Wilson's debut musical comedy.

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