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Captain Marvel review: 90s nostalgia grounds Marvel’s cosmic drifter
Brie Larson’s amnesiac super woman Carol Danvers falls (back) to a pre-millennial homeland in a belated female-centred interstice in the Marvel cinematic odyssey, writes Kim Newman.
Monday 11 March 2019 -
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Fighting with My Family review: an irresistible wrestling family comedy
In Stephen Merchant’s big-hearted adaptation of a hit Channel 4 documentary, Florence Pugh plays the Norwich girl who became WWF star Paige, writes Anna Smith.
Friday 8 March 2019 -
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Invisible women: how film history erases female filmmakers
“With footnotes, parentheses, half-sentences, or no mention at all, many talented, hard-working women of the past have become virtually invisible in recorded film history,” Cecile Starr here noted in 1980.
Friday 8 March 2019 -
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Ray & Liz review: Richard Billingham digs deep into high-rise penury
Thatcher’s Britain provides more than a backdrop for the photographer-turned-director’s enriching autobiographical study of a family torn apart by poverty, neglect and depression in a West Midlands council flat, writes Ben Nicholson.
Thursday 7 March 2019 -
Be happy! Stanley Kubrick’s black Cold War satire of Mutually Assured Destruction is reloaded and returning to cinemas this May alongside an exclusive new short film.
Thursday 7 March 2019 -
From the Magazine
Alien encounter: on the set of Ridley Scott’s sci-fi horror
Before the world knew what had hit it, our reporter Philip Strick visited the set of Ridley Scott’s answer to Star Wars, to discuss terror, smoke and the Alien Problem – but bathsoap not so much.
Monday 4 March 2019 -
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Alien archive review: “a spectacularly British xenophobia”
Ridley Scott’s breakthrough sci-fi horror encapsulates a national waking nightmare of invasion and overthrow, wrote Philip Strick in our original 1979 review.
Monday 4 March 2019 -
One of the more upbeat of Berlinale Teddy Award winners, Santiago Loza’s low-budget curio champions three Argentine misfits on a self-fortifying alien rescue mission, finds Paul O’Callaghan.
Thursday 28 February 2019 -
The films of Márta Mészáros: power, feminism and transindividuality
A retrospective at the Berlinale revealed the radical energy running through the Hungarian director’s work, and connections both with her contemporaries and with modern cinema, writes Ela Bittencourt.
Thursday 28 February 2019 -
The Wizard of Lies: three faces of Robert De Niro
Barry Levinson’s Bernie Madoff biopic brings together key facets of the actor’s star persona, as he plays an opportunistic individual who is nevertheless rigorously self-controlled, writes Brad Stevens.
Thursday 28 February 2019
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