Movies
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3 out of 5 stars.Inventive Taiwan-set horror in which a virus turns the infected into monsters propelled by their worst instincts
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Playground – kid’s-eye-view nightmare of schoolyard bullying
4 out of 5 stars.
Video & audio
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In this week’s episode, Marina Hyde on Beergate and Keir Starmer’s gamble, Britpop legend Jarvis Cocker discusses his new memoir, comedian Sofie Hagen on the hard slog to become an influencer, and Xan Brooks dissects the Cannes film festival as it celebrates its 75th birthday
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Meet three Australian women who are pushing back on the expectations and stereotypes so often placed on them
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In Guardian Australia’s weekly podcast about internet culture, JR Hennessy joins Alyx Gorman and Michael Sun to discuss the Will Smith/Chris Rock controversy and the arrival of short kings
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Director Cherish Oteka and the lead subject of the film Gamal 'G' Turawa speak to the press after winning best short film
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In this week’s episode, John Crace on Boris Johnson’s six-point plan for Ukraine turning out to be six vague principles, Sirin Kale interviews Zoë Kravitz, Annalisa Barbieri on why ‘sorry’ is the hardest word, and Emine Saner on female standups from the 1960s.
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Sidney Poitier, whose groundbreaking acting work in the 1950s and 60s paved the way for generations of black film stars, has died aged 94
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Failure to understand the film’s message is just another example of the way Hollywood continues to dismiss Asian achievement and stories
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Viewing figures for the Academy Awards have been in decline for years and 2022’s ceremony looked like yet another snoozefest … until Smith slapped Chris Rock
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The 27-year-old star of Edge of Seventeen, Columbus and Unpregnant is growing up with indie Montana Story and a role in the next season of The White Lotus
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Lynette Wallworth on joining a cult – then leaving: ‘I didn’t make a move without reading the Bible’
Once a ‘prophetess’ in a Pentecostal cult, the Australian film-maker has watched with horror as evangelicals gain power around the world. With her latest work, she hopes to stop others from doing what she did -
The enfant terrible of French cinema has teamed up with horror great Dario Argento for a surprisingly compassionate film about mortality. The pair discuss directing a director, and ‘impressively uptight’ British viewers
Regulars
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4 out of 5 stars.
Mark Kermode's film of the week Everything Everywhere All at Once review – multiverse madness with meaning
4 out of 5 stars.Michelle Yeoh has fun playing a laundrette owner transported into ever more baffling parallel worlds in this unusually touching indie sci-fi -
Director Patty Jenkins recently condemned films produced by streamers as “fake movies”, but the evolution has opened doors for diversity
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