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We spent a day streaming bad Christmas movies and this is what it did to our brain

We spent a day streaming bad Christmas movies and this is what it did to our brain
Aftersun: Charlotte Wells captures the fragmentation of memory and loss

Aftersun: Charlotte Wells captures the fragmentation of memory and loss
Glass Onion review: Less intricate than Knives Out but way more fun

Glass Onion review: Less intricate than Knives Out but way more fun
The Wonder: Florence Pugh nourishes the soul as a nurse in 19th-century Ireland

The Wonder: Florence Pugh nourishes the soul as a nurse in 19th-century Ireland
Decision to Leave: A romantic tale of death and deceit

Decision to Leave: A romantic tale of death and deceit
LFF eats the rich: 7 films tackling inequality at the London Film Festival 2022

LFF eats the rich: 7 films tackling inequality at the London Film Festival 2022
30 years on, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is still the most beautiful film committed to celluloid

30 years on, Bram Stoker’s Dracula is still the most beautiful film committed to celluloid
Mrs Harris Goes to Paris review: Lesley Manville swaps drudgery for a dream dress

Mrs Harris Goes to Paris review: Lesley Manville swaps drudgery for a dream dress
Don't Worry Darling: A dystopian take on the American Dream

Don't Worry Darling: A dystopian take on the American Dream
Crimes of the future: Surgery is the new sex in Cronenberg's latest ick-flick

Crimes of the future: Surgery is the new sex in Cronenberg's latest ick-flick
Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird

Michael Flatley on writing, directing and starring in his spy thriller Blackbird
EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases

EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases
Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat

Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat
This is Gwar review: 'A goofy, goopy assault on the senses'

This is Gwar review: 'A goofy, goopy assault on the senses'
Peter Cushing's Dr Who movies regenerated for a new audience

Peter Cushing's Dr Who movies regenerated for a new audience
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande is a radical reminder that older women are sexual beings

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande is a radical reminder that older women are sexual beings
Everything Went Fine: A right-to-die story that’s strangely life-affirming

Everything Went Fine: A right-to-die story that’s strangely life-affirming
How Get Carter created the blueprint for the British gangster movie

How Get Carter created the blueprint for the British gangster movie
The Contractor review: Mindless title, mindful military thriller
