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The best films of 2022: From ‘Aftersun’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to ‘RRR’

The best films of 2022: From ‘Aftersun’ and ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ to ‘RRR’

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Of course, we waited until the very last day of 2022 for this. Without further ado then: Aftersun Director Charlotte Wells gives us one of the most piercing debuts in recent memory with this intimate dad-daughter relationship drama. Set in the 90s at a Turkish resort, 11-year-old Sophie (Francesca Corio) and her divorced father Calum […]

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‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ movie review: A fantastical fable about faith, fatherhood and fascism

‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ movie review: A fantastical fable about faith, fatherhood and fascism

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A still from ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ Carlo Collodi’s The Adventures of Pinocchio gets a new lease of life in the hands of Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro and stop-motion genius Mark Gustafson. The two-hour-long adaptation of the Italian writer’s seminal work inspects the tribulations of living, the contingency of death and everything in […]

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