The Salt Path & The Redemptive Power of the Seaside Town
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The British dramas The Salt Path, Ammonite and The Outrun all present coastal living as a restorative force in the lives of their characters, a place where they can find community – and themselves. By Barry Levitt
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Mia Threapleton is the Rising Star You Need to Know About
Interview
The breakout talent of the espionage caper The Phoenician Scheme sits down with Yasmin Omar to discuss working with Wes Anderson and crying at Cannes.
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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning Review: It’s Hard to Say Goodbye
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Tom Cruise will break your heart in the last chapter of his celebrated espionage franchise, a self-reflexive, minor-key movie that bids farewell to Ethan Hunt and the gang. By Yasmin Omar
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Weaponised Whimsy: How Pastel Palettes Conceal Dark Truths
Interview
As the rainbow-bright The Phoenician Scheme arrives in cinemas, Georgina Guthrie considers how Wes Anderson, and a handful of other filmmakers, use colourful production and costume design to subvert expectations.
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Unpacking Wes Anderson's Cinematic Style
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We delve into what makes Wes Anderson’s style so distinctive, from his use of colour and symmetry to set design.
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How The Wedding Banquet Updates the Queer Rom-Com
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Where many recent LGBTQ+ rom-coms have crowbarred gay characters into heteronormative frameworks, this modern remake of The Wedding Banquet focuses on authentically queer themes, writes Miriam Balanescu.
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Thunderbolts* is the Best Superhero Team-Up Since the Avengers
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Marvel has passed the baton to a new group of heroes and, unlike their predecessors, they’re flawed and rough around the edges. It’s these imperfections that make the Thunderbolts a breath of fresh air, writes Jess Bacon.
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Warfare Sound Editor Glenn Freemantle Wasn’t Creating a Hollywood War
INTERVIEW
Oscar-winning sound editor Glenn Freemantle discusses how he brought authenticity to Warfare's soundscape with every bomb, bullet and show of force.
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15 of the Most Iconic Drivers in Film
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In anticipation of this summer's F1, we're honouring some cinema's greatest car movies by taking a look at the characters behind the wheel.
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Double Trouble: How Actors Appear in Two Roles on Camera
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In response to the recent trend of movie stars pulling double duty, Sophie Monks Kaufman speaks to visual-effects artists about the technical challenges of multiplying a performer.
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