Challengers (15, 131 minutes) Verdict: Game, set and love match. Classification: Italian director Luca Guadagnino cannot be accused of making boring films. His latest, 2022’s Bones And All, was about …
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Naked and shamed, this is Andrew’s hubris laid bare: BRIAN VINER reviews Netflix film scoop about THAT Newsnight interview – complete with Rufus Sewell’s emotionally-arrested prince and Billie Piper’s brassy booker
by ElijahLadle Classification: FOUR STARS Verdict: A high-quality cast and a naughty script Less than five years after Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis questioned Prince Andrew about his friendship with pedophile sex …
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Copa 71 review: An enlightening documentary about REAL girl power, writes BRIAN VINER
by MerryBy Brian Viner Published: 6:09 p.m. EDT, March 14, 2024 | Update: 6:23 p.m. EDT, March 14, 2024 <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– <!– Rating: Copa 71 (PG, 90 …
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Dune: Part Two review: Heartthrob Timothee Chalamet leads an all-star cast in this marathon sci-fi sequel; but don’t forget your sandwiches, writes BRIAN VINER
by ElijahDUNE: PART TWO (12A, 166 minutes) Classification: Verdict: A spectacular sandy area Dune blew up all over Leicester Square at the world premiere a couple of weeks ago. I’ve been …
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How absurd to make Mary Poppins a ‘PG’ when so many films in that category are laden with swearing, sex and violence, argues the Mail’s movie critic BRIAN VINER
by JackDick Van Dyke’s notorious attack on the Cockney accent, considered for years the only jarring element in the beloved 1964 film Mary Poppins, has been eclipsed. Because the British Board …
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The Iron Claw review: The Big Daddy of wrestling films – You’ll be amazed by this story of four sons battling the ambitions of a demanding father, writes BRIAN VINER
by MerryThe Iron Claw (15, 132 minutes) Rating: Of all the American families whose fame has crossed the Atlantic – those Kennedys, Kardashians, Osmonds, Partridges – few of us would think …
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BRIAN VINER reveals The Zone Of Interest is the most disturbing drama he’s ever seen: a portrait of Nazis playing happy families is one of two leading Oscar contenders to watch this week
by MerryThe Area of Interest (12A, 105 min) Verdict: scary and compelling Rating: The complaint that “nothing is worth going to the movies for” is one I hear often, and one …
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All Of Us Strangers review: No Oscar nod, but Andrew Scott is truly brilliant in this orphan tale that will make many cry, writes BRIAN VINER
by MerryAll of Us Strangers (15, 105 minutes) Verdict: Great Scott Rating: Andrew Scott will not be holding up the Oscar statuette for his dazzling performance in All Of Us Strangers. …