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Film review: Midsommar is bold and bright, but wilts under the lights

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019 Jeremy Arblaster Ari Aster, Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, Midsommar, Will Poulter

Ari Aster is back with his second feature after the harrowing Hereditary. Visually bold and staunchly human, does it pack the same punch?

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Streaming round-up: Top new films for April 15th

April 15, 2019April 17, 2019 Harry Jones Alice Rohrwacher, Billy Wilder, Brief Encounter, Florence Pugh, Happy As Lazzaro, Into the Abyss, Lady Macbeth, Look Back In Anger, Luis Bunel, Mustang, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes, The Wonders, Werner Herzog

A mix of work from some of cinema’s biggest names and fresh, new talent is currently on offer from across the streaming services.

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