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Can a druggie Spice World turn Charli xcx into a movie star?
With the mockumentary ‘The Moment’, the British pop star kills off ‘Brat’, tangles with her identity in the spotlight, and introduces a radical career pivot into acting. The result is messy, inconsistent, and completely thrilling to watch unfold, writes Adam White
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Oscar-nominated If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is a sublime endurance test
Writer-director Mary Bronstein pushes her camera further and further onto star Rose Byrne’s face until it practically feels like we’re sitting in her eyeballs
Oscar-nominated If I Had Legs I’d Kick You is a sublime endurance test
Writer-director Mary Bronstein pushes her camera further and further onto star Rose Byrne’s face until it practically feels like we’re sitting in her eyeballs
Inside Film
Inside Film
How Taxi Driver turned New York into the coolest hellhole on earth
Movies like the Martin Scorsese classic depicted the Big Apple as a scuzzy metropolis of filth and grime. And despite the reported fury of the New York Mayor’s Office, they helped define the city as we know it to this day, writes Xan Brooks
Inside Film
Why are the stars of this year’s political Oscar faves staying quiet?
‘One Battle After Another’, ‘Bugonia’ and the forthcoming ‘The Secret Agent’ strike overt parallels to modern politics and the ongoing clown show of Donald Trump. But few have been saying it all out loud on the awards circuit this year, writes Xan Brooks
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