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'Border' review – bleak Scandi fable finds beauty in the eye of the beholder

'Border' review – bleak Scandi fable finds beauty in the eye of the beholder
Simon Amstell recounts his lonely teenage years ahead of 'Benjamin' release

Simon Amstell recounts his lonely teenage years ahead of 'Benjamin' release
Chiwetel Ejiofor: 'Education is the most important thing we have'

Chiwetel Ejiofor: 'Education is the most important thing we have'
Fighting With My Family review – wrestling-themed sibling drama smackdown

Fighting With My Family review – wrestling-themed sibling drama smackdown
Don Warrington: 'I had a secret longing to be an actor since I was a boy'

Don Warrington: 'I had a secret longing to be an actor since I was a boy'
'On the Basis of Sex': Ginsburg's superhero origin tale lacks a little spirit

'On the Basis of Sex': Ginsburg's superhero origin tale lacks a little spirit
'Instant Family' review – serious message movie dressed in comedy clown shoes

'Instant Family' review – serious message movie dressed in comedy clown shoes
Samantha Morton: There's a misconception kids in care don't know love

Samantha Morton: There's a misconception kids in care don't know love
'If Beale Street Could Talk' review – unfairly eclipsed by 'Moonlight'

'If Beale Street Could Talk' review – unfairly eclipsed by 'Moonlight'
'Beale Street' star Stephan James: 'We don't get to see black love like this'

'Beale Street' star Stephan James: 'We don't get to see black love like this'
'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' review – toxic twins well worth their Oscar nods

'Can You Ever Forgive Me?' review – toxic twins well worth their Oscar nods
Richard E Grant: 'Every job I've had is a result of being in Withnail & I'

Richard E Grant: 'Every job I've had is a result of being in Withnail & I'
'Vice' review – enthusiastically disrespectful biopic of tricky Dick Cheney

'Vice' review – enthusiastically disrespectful biopic of tricky Dick Cheney
'Mary Queen of Scots' – brilliantly cast but poorly executed period drama

'Mary Queen of Scots' – brilliantly cast but poorly executed period drama
Spider-Man: Far From Home shows Spider-Man is still fighting for the homeless

Spider-Man: Far From Home shows Spider-Man is still fighting for the homeless
Laughs on tap: 'Stan & Ollie' proves Steve Coogan's certainly no lightweight

Laughs on tap: 'Stan & Ollie' proves Steve Coogan's certainly no lightweight
Yo ho ho how about some more exciting film scheduling at Christmas please?

Yo ho ho how about some more exciting film scheduling at Christmas please?
Why is the best part of 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' still missing?

Why is the best part of 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' still missing?
What does Luke Skywalker want to say to Donald Trump?

What does Luke Skywalker want to say to Donald Trump?
There's more to Christmas than It's A Wonderful Life, Die Hard and Home Alone
