At a time when access to birth control and abortion is banned, restricted or under threat around the world, work by Dea Kulumbegashvili and Payal Kapadia highlights the necessity of safe options for pregnant people.

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24.04.2025

Julie Keeps Quiet review – a slick, steely piece of storytelling

A young tennis star refuses to open about an abusive coach in Leonardo Van Dijl’s impressive feature debut.

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24.04.2025

Cloud review – all-time bleakest episode of Only Fools and Horses

Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s latest treads similar thematic territory to his prescient 2001 cyberhorror, through the prism of an e-commerce, vengeance-fuelled thriller.

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23.04.2025

April review – eerily elusive, superbly acted and crafted

Dea Kulumbegashvili’s stark Georgian drama follows an obstetrician who moonlights as an abortionist, as she is accused of interfering with her patients.

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23.04.2025

The Ugly Stepsister review – a mean-spirited Cinderella story

Emilie Blichfeldt takes on medieval beauty standards in this gory reframing of the Brothers Grimm's classic take on Cinderella.

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23.04.2025

The Legend of Ochi review – well-crafted but tame family adventure

A shy young girl embarks on a mission to save a mystical creature in Isaiah Saxon's throwback to the days of Amblin greatness.

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21.04.2025

Spectacles of suffering and fascism in cinema

Across the cinema of Pier Paolo Pasolini, Guillermo del Toro and Brady Corbet, the evils of fascism come to light in horrifying detail.

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18.04.2025

Inside the cinema hidden beneath a London pub

Nestled beneath a local boozer in Lewisham, there's a lovingly restored, 86-seat cinema waiting to be discovered.

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17.04.2025

Ryan Coogler: 'I’m more confident in my film language than I am in my English'

Ryan Coogler reflects on developing a story rooted in personal passions with his grand, IMAX-shot thriller, Sinners.

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16.04.2025

The Penguin Lessons review – think Dead Penguins Society

Steve Coogan co-stars with a penguin in this gentle dramedy from Peter Cattaneo that never quite matches up to the true story.

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16.04.2025

How Matthew Macfadyen remade Mr. Darcy

In Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, Matthew Macfadyen managed to breathe new life into an iconic literary love interest. How did he do it?

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15.04.2025

Inside the academic conference taking Terrifier back to school

A forthcoming conference seeks to position the ultraviolent horror franchise within academia – what might we learn from Art the Clown?

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11.04.2025

Sinners review – links the past and present with music and blood

Finally free from the Marvel machine, Ryan Coogler delivers the goods and then some with his music-powered, genre-splicing latest.

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11.04.2025

Caught by the Tides review – moving, stirring, brilliant

Jia Zhangke’s first feature in six years is a sweeping epic anchored by the captivating Zhao Tao, his muse and most frequent collaborator.

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11.04.2025

Can we make greening the film industry sexy?

It's not easy being green, but the Green Rider initiative aims to engage Hollywood's biggest names with making changes to filmmaking that could help reduce the film industry's carbon footprint.

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10.04.2025

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival line-up is here! - Little White Lies

Wes Anderson, Kelly Reichardt, Joachim Trier and Julia Ducournau are among the contenders for this year’s Golden Palm.

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10.04.2025

Holy Cow review – a bittersweet treat

Louise Courvoisier crafts a moving tale about cheese-making and coming of age, set in the rural French region of Jura.

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10.04.2025

One to One: John & Yoko review – another day, another Beatle doc

Macdonald and Rice-Edwards immerse in the famous power couple’s lives in NY, but this estate-approved doc struggles to deliver intriguing insight.

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10.04.2025

The Return review – skirts on the am-dram

Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche star as Odysseus and Penelope in Uberto Pasolini's retelling of Homer's epic.

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09.04.2025

Warfare review – war, what is it good for?

Alex Garland teams up with Iraq War veteran Ray Mendoza for an evocative but empty war film, recreating a catastrophic day in Ramadi based on the memories of Mendoza and his comrades.

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09.04.2025

The Amateur review – extremely solid, extremely unspectacular

Rami Malek struggles in this boilerplate thriller as a CIA operative out to kill the men that murdered his wife.

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09.04.2025

Drop review – a first date with no chemistry

A domestic abuse survivor finds herself on the first date from hell in Christopher Landon's phone-based thriller.

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09.04.2025

Who killed the Tween Girl Movie?

At the turn of the millennium tween girls had plenty of films made for them – nowadays, there's next to nothing. Why did Hollywood give up?

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07.04.2025

A Goofy Movie hits different as a parent

Despite flopping on release, Disney's heartwarming story of a dad trying to bond with his son on a summer road trip has become a cult classic – especially for people with children of their own.

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04.04.2025

Mr Burton review – elevated by a dynamic performance

A gentle, fictionalised foray into stage and screen legend Richard Burton’s Welsh childhood.

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03.04.2025

Why is cinema still failing autistic women?

From erasure to fetishisation, it's still rare to see the nuances and lived experiences of autistic people – especially women – on the big screen.

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02.04.2025

Last Swim review – fresh blood in British film!

A-Level results day gives way to a compelling look at late teenhood in Sasha Nathani’s London-set debut feature.

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02.04.2025

Sebastian review – bland character study

A young, London-based writer begins a double life as a sex worker in Mikko Mäkelä's queer psychological drama.

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02.04.2025

Death of a Unicorn review – goodbye horses, good riddance

Alex Scharfman rallies together a cast stacked with comedic actors, but the result of this dull ‘Eat the Rich’ flick misses the mark.

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02.04.2025

Four Mothers review – canny crowd-pleaser

Darren Thornton's remake of Mid-August Lunch sees a novelist on the brink of breaking out tasked with caring for his ailing mother and her friends.

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01.04.2025

LWLies 107: The Sinners issue – Out now!

Tool up for an illustrated deep dive into Sinners and the radical blockbuster cinema of Ryan Coogler.

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01.04.2025

Baby Love: Behind the scenes with the company creating realistic maternity props

Producing realistic baby bumps, placentas and prop babies, Cinebaby are working to improve the representation of maternity in film and television.

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28.03.2025

The Woman in the Yard review – forgettable ghostly horror

A grieving family find themselves with an unwanted house guest in the latest underwhelming thriller from journeyman director Jaume Collet-Serra.

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27.03.2025

Misericordia review – Chabrol would have approved

Alain Guiraudie defies neat categorisation with his shapeshifting eighth feature about morality, crime and queer desire.

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27.03.2025

The Stimming Pool review – a unique, enchanting experience

The Neurocultures Collective and Steven Eastwood present a world perceived through autism in this wonderfully experimental, hybrid endeavour.

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27.03.2025

What makes a rock doc worthwhile?

It seems as though a new documentary about a legendary band pops up every week – but what separates the wheat from the chaff?

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27.03.2025

La Cocina review – powered by Raúl Briones’ manic performance

Tensions flare between front of house and kitchen staff in Alonso Ruizpalacios' Times Square restaurant-set drama.

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27.03.2025

Role Credits: Inside the world of Dan Perri

Dan Perri, the man behind some of the film world's most iconic credits sequences, reflects on half a century of his work.

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27.03.2025

A Working Man review – a dire, forgettable actioner

Even Jason Statham looks bored by his latest hard man turn in Davey Ayer's uninspired adaptation of Chuck Dixon's novel Levon's Trade.

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The Accountant 2 review – tonally wild and uneven but oddly sweet

Bodies, Babies and Birth Control in April and All We Imagine as Light

Julie Keeps Quiet review – a slick, steely piece of storytelling

Cloud review – all-time bleakest episode of Only Fools and Horses

April review – eerily elusive, superbly acted and crafted

The Ugly Stepsister review – a mean-spirited Cinderella story

The Legend of Ochi review – well-crafted but tame family adventure

Spectacles of suffering and fascism in cinema

Inside the cinema hidden beneath a London pub

Ryan Coogler: 'I’m more confident in my film language than I am in my English'

The Penguin Lessons review – think Dead Penguins Society

How Matthew Macfadyen remade Mr. Darcy

Inside the academic conference taking Terrifier back to school

Sinners review – links the past and present with music and blood

Caught by the Tides review – moving, stirring, brilliant

Can we make greening the film industry sexy?

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival line-up is here! - Little White Lies

Holy Cow review – a bittersweet treat

One to One: John & Yoko review – another day, another Beatle doc

The Return review – skirts on the am-dram

Warfare review – war, what is it good for?

The Amateur review – extremely solid, extremely unspectacular

Drop review – a first date with no chemistry

Who killed the Tween Girl Movie?

A Goofy Movie hits different as a parent

Mr Burton review – elevated by a dynamic performance

Why is cinema still failing autistic women?

Last Swim review – fresh blood in British film!

Sebastian review – bland character study

Death of a Unicorn review – goodbye horses, good riddance

Four Mothers review – canny crowd-pleaser

LWLies 107: The Sinners issue – Out now!

Baby Love: Behind the scenes with the company creating realistic maternity props

The Woman in the Yard review – forgettable ghostly horror

Misericordia review – Chabrol would have approved

The Stimming Pool review – a unique, enchanting experience

What makes a rock doc worthwhile?

La Cocina review – powered by Raúl Briones’ manic performance

Role Credits: Inside the world of Dan Perri

A Working Man review – a dire, forgettable actioner

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