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Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu: streaming, strikes and Baby Yoda – discuss with spoilers

silverguide.site – Is the promotion to the big screen of Star Wars’ breakout Disney+ show just a delightful distraction – or exactly what the franchise needs?…
Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu: streaming, strikes and Baby Yoda  – discuss with spoilers

Fairyland review – moving memoir of queer parenting and new kinds of family in 70s San Francisco

silverguide.site – Andrew Durham’s tender adaptation of Alysia Abbott’s book finds warmth, humour and heartbreak in an unconventional family unit shaped by love and loss…
Fairyland review – moving memoir of queer parenting and new kinds of family in 70s San Francisco

Landmarks review – Lucrecia Martel’s beautiful account of an Indigenous murder case

silverguide.site – Martel’s documentary about the shooting of Javier Chocobar is a mannered and dignified work, laden with post-colonial tension and the weight of institutions…
Landmarks review – Lucrecia Martel’s beautiful account of an Indigenous murder case

Tuner review – Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman in sweet harmony in safe-cracking thriller

silverguide.site – Playing a piano tuner with super sensitive hearing, Woodall’s relationship with Hoffman is a tender highlight in this unforced crime drama…
Tuner review – Leo Woodall and Dustin Hoffman in sweet harmony in safe-cracking thriller

No Winter Holidays review – haunting portrait of female companionship in Nepal’s frozen highlands

silverguide.site – Two widows of the same man remain behind in an abandoned mountain village in Rajan Kathet and Sunir Pandey’s visually arresting documentary…
No Winter Holidays review – haunting portrait of female companionship in Nepal’s frozen highlands

We’re Nothing at All review – bus explosion sets off Hong Kong drama of grief, prejudice and queer identity

silverguide.site – A disaster on Valentine’s Day sets off a sprawling tale of hidden lives and social fault lines in director Herman Yau’s ambitious ensemble drama…
We’re Nothing at All review – bus explosion sets off Hong Kong drama of grief, prejudice and queer identity

Kraken review – fjord-based rampage is monster movie with environmental message

silverguide.site – Underwater beastie shows discerning moral judgment when picking off victims in this fun Norwegian action film…
Kraken review – fjord-based rampage is monster movie with environmental message

The Mandalorian and Grogu has lowest box office opening for a Star Wars film in Disney era

silverguide.site – Film starring Pedro Pascal next to ‘Baby Yoda’ took $165m globally on opening weekend, failing to surpass the opening of 2018 flop Solo…
The Mandalorian and Grogu has lowest box office opening for a Star Wars film in Disney era

Cannes got it wrong this year by awarding Cristian Mungiu’s very moderate Fjord Palme d’Or

silverguide.site – Film about a couple on trial for child abuse isn’t a patch on the director’s previous Palme winner, while other disappointing films seemed to grab the jury’s attention…
Cannes got it wrong this year by awarding Cristian Mungiu’s very moderate Fjord Palme d’Or

Cristian Mungiu wins second Palme d’Or at Cannes for child abuse drama Fjord

silverguide.site – English-language debut by Romanian director who triumphed in 2007 with 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days takes top prize…
Cristian Mungiu wins second Palme d’Or at Cannes for child abuse drama Fjord

‘I thought I was the saviour of the planet’: how Game of Thrones’ Hannah Murray found a wellness cult – and lost her mind

silverguide.site – She landed a role in hit TV show Skins at 17 and went on to star in the fantasy epic. Then she was drawn towards a mysterious spiritual community. How did she end up being sectioned?…
‘I thought I was the saviour of the planet’: how Game of Thrones’ Hannah Murray found a wellness cult – and lost her mind

Wuthering Heights director regrets not showing Margot Robbie’s ‘extremely hairy armpits’

silverguide.site – Emerald Fennell says period-realistic scene emphasising Cathy’s lack of razors was shot but did not make final cut…
Wuthering Heights director regrets not showing Margot Robbie’s ‘extremely hairy armpits’

The Birthday Party review – grimly compulsive unhappy occasion in deepest France

silverguide.site – Cannes film festival: This could be better paced but the crisis which descends on an up-against-it dairy farm is delivered by some very memorable goons…
The Birthday Party review – grimly compulsive unhappy occasion in deepest France

The Dreamed Adventure review – beautiful but opaque Bulgarian tale of digging up the past

silverguide.site – Cannes film festival: Valeska Grisebach’s complex drama tracks an archaeologist whose mountain dig is interrupted by an old friend with rather dirtier hands…
The Dreamed Adventure review – beautiful but opaque Bulgarian tale of digging up the past

Coward review – soldiers find escapism and romance in wartime theatrical troupe

silverguide.site – Cannes film festival: Lukas Dhont’s first world war-set gay romance is a heartfelt examination of cowardice and lives lived in secret amid the brutality of battle…
Coward review – soldiers find escapism and romance in wartime theatrical troupe

Little glitz and underperforming auteurs: how Cannes 2026 went – and who will win

silverguide.site – As this year’s Cannes ordinaire draws to a close, our chief critic examines what went wrong and predicts the who’ll take home the prizes – including the fabled Braddies…
Little glitz and underperforming auteurs: how Cannes 2026 went – and who will win

The Mandalorian and Grogu shows Star Wars is a cursed franchise – on the big screen at least

silverguide.site – As a standalone, the new adventure is perfectly fine matinee fodder – but the galaxy is now so congested that we seem doomed to shiny retreads of the same old story…
The Mandalorian and Grogu shows Star Wars is a cursed franchise – on the big screen at least

‘We’ve got 25 to 30% already shot’: sequel to Michael Jackson biopic on way, says studio

silverguide.site – Lionsgate’s Adam Fogelson says there is ‘a ton of incredibly entertaining story’ still to tell, which may include unused footage shot for the first film…
‘We’ve got 25 to 30% already shot’: sequel to Michael Jackson biopic on way, says studio

‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer

silverguide.site – A new film, Blondi, takes audiences inside the Führer’s bunker in the final days of the Third Reich, from the point of view of his beloved Alsatian…
‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer

Lupita Nyong’o responds to rightwing criticism of The Odyssey: ‘Our cast is representative of the world’

silverguide.site – The Oscar-winning actor’s role in the mythical drama has been attacked by Elon Musk and others on the far right…
Lupita Nyong’o responds to rightwing criticism of The Odyssey: ‘Our cast is representative of the world’
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