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Film review: Vita & Virginia renders its central pair adroitly, save a few flaws

July 1, 2019June 11, 2019 Jeremy Arblaster Eileen Atkins, Elisabeth Debicki, Gemma Arterton, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Virginia Woolf, Vita & Virginia, Vita Sackville-West

Chanya Button’s second feature, Vita & Virginia, maps the meeting of the titular literary giants to powerful effect.

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Streaming round-up: Top new films for May 13th

May 13, 2019May 13, 2019 Harry Jones 2001: A Space Odyssey, An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker, Barry Lyndon, Christopher Nolan, Crooklyn, Danis Tanovic, Gemma Arterton, Glenn Close, Ken Loach, Luca Guadagnino, Paddy Considine, Sennia Nenua, Spike Lee, Stanley Kubrick, Suspiria, The Girl with All the Gifts, Zelda Harris

There’s plenty to get your teeth into with the recent additions to the streaming services. From witches to scrap metal men, it’s all here.

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