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<p>‘It’s like we’re walking around as a kind of Frankenstein of different tweets. It’s this poisonous, internet-bred irony that’s very stunting’</p>

Interview

Search Party’s John Early: ‘We don’t have thinkers. We have memes’

Thanks to the Elizabeth Olsen romcom ‘Eternity’, the stand-up comedian and star of cult comedy series ‘Search Party’ is about to experience his mainstream breakthrough – but ambition isn’t the reason he’s stopped playing millennial monsters, he tells Adam White

'Should I become one of these people sitting and complaining about how difficult things have become? Or should I rather try and find a way? In the end, I decided to do whatever it took to keep working'

Interview

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi was sentenced to jail after this interview

Interview

Josh Brolin: ‘I shouldn’t have ended up where I ended up’

<p>‘The film’s obviously gonna push the buttons of a certain pocket of people’: ‘Pillion’ actors Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling</p>

Interview

Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling on their very, very kinky romcom

Inside Film

<p>The AI critic is an irksome presence, flooding the zone with his mediocre critiques, constantly trawling for clicks and likes</p>

Inside Film

Film critics are great because they’re flawed. AI critics are nothing

Artificial intelligence has given rise to a new breed of movie pundit – one that gloms onto consensus opinion and regurgitates rote praise. Xan Brooks looks out at this new frontier of film criticism and despairs

<p>And starring as himself: George Clooney is Jay Kelly in Noah Baumbach’s ‘Jay Kelly’</p>

Inside Film

George Clooney basically plays himself in Jay Kelly, and it’s wildly unconvincing

Noah Baumbach’s new comedy drama ‘Jay Kelly’ casts Clooney as a wealthy, handsome, pampered and indulged A-lister, and like many films in which fake stars opine about the miseries of celebrity, it quickly wears out its welcome, writes Xan Brooks