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Director Ridley Scott immerses us in an elite world that is fun to inhabit because we know we can get out.

Joyce Glasser reviews House of Gucci (November 26, 2021) Cert 15, 158 mins. From the small screen to the big screen, from Dynasty, The Crown and Succession to The Godfather, Knives Out and The Many Sa ...

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A rare film from Sudan, this mesmeric fable comes with a potent political and religious dimension.

Joyce Glasser reviews You Will Die at Twenty (November 12, 2021) Cert 12A, 104 mins. Sudanese writer-director Amjad Abu Alala’s film opens with a shot of a buzzard nibbling at the carcass of a camel i ...

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Great performances, a witty script and hindsight elevate this enjoyable, inspirational biopic

Joyce Glaser reviews King Richard (19 November) Cert 12A, 138 mins. Early on in Reinaldo Marcus Green’s entertaining biopic King Richard, security guard Richard Williams (Will Smith) takes his two pre ...

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It’s not Eastwood, but his young co-star who disappoints in this pleasing, but minor neo-Western.

Joyce Glasser reviews Cry Macho (November 12, 2021) Cert 12, 104 mins. Starting with Gran Torino in 2008 when Clint Eastwood was a young seventy-eight, rumours were spreading that this was Eastwood’s ...

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