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THE SAMSARA EXPERIENCE
INTERVIEW
Now, please, close your eyes. And let Lois Patiño’s latest film lead you through the afterlife, on a sonorous and deeply sensory journey into that most fundamental of unknowns: what happens to us in the moments after death.
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WHY THE HOLDOVERS FEELS LIKE A SEVENTIES MOVIE
ARTICLE
The 1970s vibe of Alexander Payne’s new film goes way beyond its aesthetic. Ian Haydn Smith explores its road-movie trappings, Hal Ashby references and focus on everyday character drama.
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HOW THE CIVIL DEAD WRITER-STARS INJECTED COMEDY INTO THEIR GHOST STORY
INTERVIEW
Jade Turner speaks to childhood friends, and current collaborators, Clay Tatum and Whitmer Thomas about their lo-fi buddy movie that subverts horror genre tropes.
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CURZON'S AUDIENCE AWARDS 2023
LIST
Introducing the first annual Curzon Audience Awards! We asked you to share your top picks of 2023, including the serious (documentary, director) and not-so-serious (fight scenes, aspect ratios). We tallied your votes, and here are the winners.
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YORGOS LANTHIMOS' TRANSGRESSIVE DANCE SEQUENCES
ARTICLE
From voguing in The Favourite to arrhythmic jumping in Poor Things, the dance sequences in the director’s oeuvre reflect wider themes of social rebellion, says Hannah Strong.
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FILMS WE’RE LOOKING FORWARD TO IN 2024
LIST
Another year, another movie slate to delve into. 2024 marks the return of celebrated auteurs (Bong Joon Ho! Yorgos Lanthimos!) and smash-hit franchises (Dune! Joker!). Plus, Paul Mescal sword-fights, Austin Butler motorbikes and Zendaya gets caught in a love triangle. Behold, our most anticipated films of the year, spanning genres, styles and languages.
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POOR THINGS' COSTUME DESIGNER ON VAGINA BLOUSES, SPACE AGE BOOTS & PINSTRIPE SUITS
INTERVIEW
Costume designer Holly Waddington speaks to Clarisse Loughrey about her role in creating a unique vision of the Victorian world for Yorgos Lanthimos’ period fantasy.
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ANTHONY HOPKINS’ REMARKABLE FINAL ACT
ARTICLE
Chloe Walker revisits the peaks and troughs of the two-time Academy Award winner’s eclectic filmography, and asserts that the octogenarian’s recent run has solidified his lofty status.
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ANYONE BUT YOU REVIEW: IT’S EXACTLY WHAT YOU EXPECT – AND THAT’S WHY IT WORKS
REVIEW
The much ballyhooed Sydney Sweeney-Glen Powell rom-com has arrived, and it hits on all your favourite genre tropes, writes Yasmin Omar.
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