Neil Jordan released Mona Lisa forty years ago. The film stars Bob Hoskins as George, a chauffeur hired by a mesmerisingly ...

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The glossy Netflix series graduates into adulthood with this movie starring Kit Connor and Joe Locke as a couple with thoughts of college ahead. By Chris Azzopardi The documentary about the stage and ...

Miroslav Terzic's Karlovy Vary premiere follows a group of teens to the countryside shortly after the suicide of a relentlessly bullied classmate. Greek Cypriot director Tonia Mishiali’s Karlovy Vary ...

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July 17, 2026 • The Odyssey is director Christopher Nolan’s spectacular take on Homer’s epic work – full of gods, monsters, love and very bloody revenge. Matt Damon plays Odysseus, who is trying to ...

Movies would be nothing without the characters that inhabit them. But while some roles feel merely functional, the best movie characters can transform a film – offering complex moral dilemmas, ...

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