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Steven Spielberg, Ben Stiller, Chris Rock and Sharon Stone are among those who pay tribute
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Takashi Yamazaki’s stateside hit combines touching human drama, postwar disillusion and monster mayhem
A trans woman returns to care for the parent who rejected her and is now terminally ill in Andrea Pallaoro’s fragmentary film
Aardman’s claymated hens return to face a processing plant disguised as a pleasure dome
Three activists talk about lives beyond the gender binary
A new production hub is set to be the biggest in Europe and seal Belfast’s reputation as a tech-creative nexus
Award season is upon us, the actors are back, and the outfits are bolder than ever. Meet the people leading the charge
Scott Eyman’s compelling, empathetic account traces Charlie Chaplin’s fall from grace in postwar America
Hollywood production company’s shares up nearly 40% over month as deal speculation mounts
Our critic’s top 10 also include compelling courtroom dramas, urgent documentaries — and a donkey
Oakland rapper Tia Nomore stars as a Bay Area single mother in Savanah Leaf’s moodily poetic debut
Wim Wenders turns his lens on German artist Anselm Kiefer in a visually compelling documentary
Laura Citarella’s hypnotically unpredictable film has sleuthing, sci-fi and narrative trickery
Lavish origin story of Roald Dahl’s chocolatier is soft-centred but filled with charm, good cheer and catchy tunes
Where to stay to celebrate Disney’s centenary – from a Sleeping Beauty schloss to the Lion King’s Maasai Mara
Concert footage is mixed with behind-the-scenes material which sheds a carefully curated light on the megastar
William Oldroyd’s subtle 1960s-set movie has tricks up its sleeve
Waad Al-Kateab’s film is a snapshot of the team that competed in Tokyo in 2021
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