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[ad_1] Universal Pictures There are decent performances from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande – but this flat opening instalment of
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[ad_1] Alamy First released in November 1969, Ken Loach’s social-realist tale of a boy who adopts a kestrel still resonates
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[ad_1] Alamy Ishirō Honda’s momentous 1954 monster film was born out of a national tragedy in Japan. It has a
The climate warnings in 19th Century paintings
[ad_1] John Brett, 1856. Photo: Tate A new exhibition that documents the impact of the Industrial Revolution features several 1800s
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How Lady Chatterley’s Lover was banned – and became a bestseller
[ad_1] Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) The UK publication of DH Lawrence’s novel, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, gripped the nation in
12 of the best films to watch this November
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11 of the best TV shows to watch this November
[ad_1] HBO From a small-screen spinoff of the Denis Villeneuve Dune films to the return of Sharon Horgan’s Bad Sisters,
The boy who lived a secret life in World of Warcraft
[ad_1] Netflix When Mats Steen died at the age of 25 in 2014 from a degenerative muscular disease, his parents,
In 1924 a risqué silent film featured a woman as US president
[ad_1] Alamy (Credit: Alamy) The Last Man on Earth is one of the earliest films in history to feature a