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Golden Cages 2021: Best Supporting Actress

[2021 has mercifully ended, which means it’s that time of the year again when the Flixist staff gathers around for our 2021 Golden ...

By Sian Francis CoxFebruary 14, 20220

Features

Kristen Stewart as Diana in Pablo Larraín’s Spencer (2021). (C) Shoebox Films, Komplizen Film, FilmNation Entertainment, Topic Studios, Fabula

Features

Golden Cages 2021: Best Actress

2021 has mercifully ended, which means it’s that time of the year again when the Flixist staff gathers around for our 2021 Golden ...

By Sian Francis CoxFebruary 14, 20220

Ensemble in West Side Story (2021, (c) 20th Century Studios)

8.6

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Review: West Side Story

If you thought Jerome Robbins’ 1961 musical couldn’t be improved, you’d be wrong and wrong again: Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is a ...

By Sian Francis CoxDecember 24, 20210

Andrew Garfield in Tick Tick Boom (2021) (c) Netflix

8.3

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Review: Tick, tick…Boom!

Tick, tick…boom! is the story of Jonathan Larson, playwright and composer extraordinaire, the man behind the musical Rent. Larson’s life was one of ...

By Sian Francis CoxNovember 24, 20210

News

Production delayed on Rogue Squadron, Patty Jenkins’ upcoming Star Wars movie

Rogue Squadron — Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins’ first foray into the Star Wars franchise — has reportedly been delayed, and we can ...

By Sian Francis CoxNovember 9, 20210

Deep Analysis: Last Night in Soho

Earlier this month at the London Film Festival, I had the surreal opportunity to watch Last Night in Soho in the heart of ...

By Sian Francis CoxOctober 29, 20210

Features

Timothee Chalamet and Rebecca Ferguson in Dune

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Dune is a cinematic masterpiece, and here’s why

You’ll have heard by now that Dune — Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel — has reached a landmark $40.1 million ...

By Sian Francis CoxOctober 27, 20210

The Real Charlie Chaplin, 2021 (c) Film 4, BFI Film Fund

6.8

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LFF Review: The Real Charlie Chaplin

Watching The Real Charlie Chaplin documentary, I was struck that Chaplin’s star persona and the image of the Little Tramp has been tackled ...

By Sian Francis CoxOctober 21, 20210

Denzel Washington in The Tragedy of Macbeth, 2021 (c) A24

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LFF Review: The Tragedy of Macbeth

The Tragedy of Macbeth carries considerable weight as the closing night gala of the London Film Festival. This lavish, high-anticipated adaptation was gorgeously ...

By Sian Francis CoxOctober 21, 20210

Honor Swinton Byrne in The Souvenir Part II, 2021 (c) A24

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LFF Review: The Souvenir Part II

Following 2019’s critically acclaimed debut The Souvenir, Joanna Hogg follows up with her semi-autobiographical tale distributed by A24. A memoir of a young, ...

By Sian Francis CoxOctober 19, 20210