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La Haine’s stylish approach still feels modern and incisive three decades on

Approaching La Haine for the first time, its relevance to the here and now is staggering.

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Analysis

Backrooms: how a creepypasta became the year’s most anticipated horror

20-year-old Kane Parsons has gone from posting lo-fi horror videos on YouTube to directing a film with A24.

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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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Why young people are turning back to DVDs, Blu-Rays, vinyl and other physical media

In a world governed by the internet, the value of physical media offers something irreplaceable.

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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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Games

8 best board games inspired by movies and TV shows

These fantastic board games adapt and expand on classic film and TV franchises.

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Sex work gets the respect it deserves in Margo’s Got Money Troubles

The film and TV industry hasn’t always been kind to sex workers, but the new series Margo’s Got Money Troubles…

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What vampire films reveal about our world

Vampires have long been part of our global cultural mythology, elevated by their appearances in popular vampire films.

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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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Opinions & Analysis

Now is the right time for the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to end

We've finally reached a tipping point for Marvel's long-running MCU – and that's for the best.

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