James Marsh
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Following recent gender-flipped remakes Ghostbusters and Ocean’s 8 , Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson look to put a feminist spin on the 1988 hit comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, as a… Read More
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Bollywood launches into the superhero arena with Vasan Bala’s The Man Who Feels No Pain, a gleefully big-hearted homage, not to the blockbuster comic-book franchises of today, but the golden… Read More
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Eleven years after Iron Man was introduced to unsuspecting summer crowds, Marvel Studios wraps up their unprecedented 22 film “Infinity Saga” with a rousing victory lap that bursts with emotional… Read More
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A young amnesiac and a grieving widower find a modicum of solace in each other’s company in the debut feature from Nanako Hirose, former assistant to acclaimed filmmaker Hirokazu Koreeda.… Read More
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With the release of Avengers: Endgame this week, summer season has arrived in earnest. From now until the end of August, cinemas will be packed with the biggest, most audacious… Read More
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The multi Oscar-nominated wartime romance from Ida director Paweł Pawlikowski finally arrives in Hong Kong, riding a wave of glowing reviews. Read More
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Following on from acclaimed true-life thrillers such as United 93 and Argo, Hotel Mumbai recreates the horrific 2008 terror attacks in the Indian city, that claimed 174 lives and wounded… Read More
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After just five films, James Wan’s The Conjuring series has become the second highest-grossing horror franchise in cinema history, with only Godzilla earning more. The producer now brings Latin American… Read More
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Emotionally challenging documentary about the short and tragic life of genius fashion designer Alexander McQueen, featuring show-stopping footage from many of his iconic runway shows. Download the podcast Read More
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Pretty young things Haley Lu Richardson and Cole Sprouse die gracefully of cystic fibrosis. Download the podcast Read More
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Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart star in this American remake of the French blockbuster hit, The Intouchables. Pretty much everything else stays the same. Download the podcast Read More
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Anthony Wong plays a curmudgeonly wheelchair-bound divorcee who forms an unlikely friendship with his new Filipino domestic helper, bringing a great deal of humour to the drama. Download the podcast Read More
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Three of this week’s new releases in Hong Kong cinemas focus on the strained relationships between elderly or disabled patients and their hired help. In Oliver Chan Siu-kuen’s debut Still… Read More
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Mental disability has long been stigmatised in South Korea, where sufferers can be hidden away by embarrassed family members and shunted to the margins by an unsympathetic society. In director… Read More
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Jacques Audiard’s first English language film is a gorgeous, darkly comic western, in which Joaquin Phoenix and a never better John C. Reilly star as fraternal assassins in search of… Read More
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Tim Burton reunites with Danny DeVito and Michael Keaton for a bold, live action reimagining of the animated classic, which also stars Colin Farrell, Eva Green and Nico Parker. Download… Read More
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A team of inept narcotics cops open a chicken restaurant to spy on a gang of drug dealers, only for their cover to prove more successful than their crime-fighting in… Read More
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Wide-ranging and thoroughly engaging documentary about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and her incredible life and career. Download the podcast Read More
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