Animation
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Return trip: T2 Trainspotting shoots up UK box-office chartDanny Boyle’s bad boys slug it out with the cute warbling critters of family animation Sing
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Garth Jennings: ‘I was so stressed, awake at 3am thinking: What have I done?’The writer/director of Son of Rambow on surviving his first animation, using his sons as piglets, and the French view of Brexit
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Sing review – wildlife’s got talent in this joyous animationThe musical contest gets an anthropomorphic makeover from Garth Jennings, with help from Matthew McConaughey as a koala impresario
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John Hurt, widely admired stage and screen actor, dies aged 77Distinctive-voiced actor was Oscar nominated for Midnight Express and the Elephant Man, as well as being the victim of the notorious ‘chestburster’ in Alien
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A Monster Calls review – Liam Neeson stars in sweet, sad fantasyNeeson voices a monster who helps a bullied boy cope with his mother’s terminal illness in a dramatic, affecting tale
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The most exciting family films of 2017We pick the family films we are most looking forward to next year
Bafta Shorts 2017 review – a bright, broad-minded movie medley