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Is this the greatest teen movie ever made?

By David Jenkins

Maurice Pialat’s A Nos Amours is a movie masterpiece about the violence that comes from being a teenager.

Alexander Payne’s Downsizing is a sci-fi parable for modern times

By Little White Lies

Watch the first trailer for the American writer/director’s upcoming comedy.

Novitiate – first look review

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Margaret Qualley plays a conflicted nun-in-training in this sensuous drama from director Margaret Betts.

Why John Carpenter’s They Live feels more relevant than ever

By Bryan Hempel

This cult classic tackles issues which have become of increasing importance since its release in 1988.

How Orson Welles subverted the film noir genre

By Stephen Puddicombe

The Lady from Shanghai is a prime example of the legendary filmmaker’s complicated genius.

2007: The year dumb bro comedy died

By Marianne Eloise

Ten years ago, the likes of Blades of Glory and Hot Rod signalled the end of the Frat Pack era.

Every Stephen King film adaptation, ranked

By Little White Lies

With IT in cinemas we rank every film version of the great American author’s work, from worst to best.

10 Stephen King adaptations that are well worth your time

By James Morton

From Misery to The Shining, here are our favourite takes on the prolific horror writer’s work.

Watch the stunning trailer for Dee Rees’ Mudbound

By Little White Lies

This rural period epic set in America’s Deep South looks a serious Oscars contender.

Missing Twin Peaks? There’s never been a better time to watch Northern Exposure

By Elena Lazic

This cult ’90s TV show shares some undeniable similarities with David Lynch’s brainchild.

Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird gets a glorious official trailer

By Little White Lies

Saoirse Ronan faces a quarter-life crisis in this semi-autobiographical debut.

Twin Peaks season 3 decoder: Judy

By Martyn Conterio

David Lynch wrapped up his extraordinary series with a typically cryptic message: mystery is a beautiful thing.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri – first look review

By Ed Gibbs

Frances McDormand unleashes hell in the blackest of black comedies, courtesy of Martin McDonagh.

Brawl in Cell Block 99 – first look review

By Ed Gibbs

Vince Vaughn plays against type in S Craig Zahler’s ultra-violent grindhouse romp.

Pioneering women at the Melbourne International Film Festival 2017

By Simran Hans

A programming strand dedicated to female perspectives was a highlight of this year’s festival.

Raphael Bob-Waksberg on what to expect from BoJack Horseman season four

By Cameron Williams

The series creator discusses the show’s hotly-anticipated return.

Why the original IT still gives us nightmares 27 years on

By Kerrie Hughes

Stephen King’s story and Tim Curry as Pennywise the Dancing Clown are a truly frightening combination.

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