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Looney Tunes: The Day the Earth Blew Up review – still capers after all these years

silverguide.site – The trusty cartoon franchise brings Daffy Duck and Porky Pig back for fresh antics, updated pretty neatly for our times…
Looney Tunes: The Day the Earth Blew Up review – still capers after all these years

‘A love letter to all the good men I know’: Shahrbanoo Sadat on making Afghanistan’s first romcom

silverguide.site – Opening the Berlin film festival, No Good Men blends romance and rebellion, capturing love, humour and female agency in Kabul on the eve of the Taliban’s return…
‘A love letter to all the good men I know’: Shahrbanoo Sadat on making Afghanistan’s first romcom

Bud Cort, star of Harold and Maude, dies aged 77

silverguide.site – Actor best-known for role in Hal Ashby’s black comedy also appeared in films by Robert Altman and Wes Anderson…
Bud Cort, star of Harold and Maude, dies aged 77

Crime 101 review – bracing tale of master thief lifts a trick or two from Michael Mann

silverguide.site – The pedal is pressed hard to the metal for this very stylish high-stakes armed robbery thriller starring Chris Hemsworth…
Crime 101 review – bracing tale of master thief lifts a trick or two from Michael Mann

Oscars 2026 class photo: can you spot the tallest nominee – and a camouflaged Diane Warren?

silverguide.site – The annual Academy Award nominees luncheon is my favourite part of an otherwise excruciatingly dull affair – and the group picture reveals more than any winners list could…
Oscars 2026 class photo: can you spot the tallest nominee – and a camouflaged Diane Warren?

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh review – uniquely funny writer holds court

silverguide.site – The author discusses his writing, the movies it created and his own youth, but not all the interviewees in this documentary are quite so gripping…
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh review – uniquely funny writer holds court

Little Amélie review – tender and poignant study of the fragility of early childhood

silverguide.site – Based on a 2000 novella, this sweet animation follows a young girl who wakes from a vegetative state on the verge of feral, but begins to bond with others after an intervention by her grandmother…
Little Amélie review – tender and poignant study of the fragility of early childhood

The President’s Cake review – sweet portrait of life in wartime Iraq builds to an explosive climax

silverguide.site – Nine-year-old Lamia is obliged by her school to bake a birthday cake for Saddam Hussein, and meets a series of vivid characters as she shops for sanctioned ingredients…
The President’s Cake review – sweet portrait of life in wartime Iraq builds to an explosive climax

Wallace, Gromit and a new use for lentils: Aardman exhibition aims to break records – and recruit children

silverguide.site – An illuminating show at the Young V&A in London showcases the work of the world’s leading stop-motion studio…
Wallace, Gromit and a new use for lentils: Aardman exhibition aims to break records – and recruit children

From Melania to Kid Rock’s halftime show: why is Maga art so dreadful?

silverguide.site – As the right stokes culture wars, their alternatives to ‘woke’ Hollywood prove to be shoddily made and uninspired…
From Melania to Kid Rock’s halftime show: why is Maga art so dreadful?

Letter: Colin Ford obituary

silverguide.site – Clyde Jeavons writes: His influence on film and photography curatorship has been immense…
Letter: Colin Ford obituary

Melania drops by 88% to No 62 at UK box office, with £66 site average

silverguide.site – The documentary’s second week slump equates to around six tickets per cinema…
Melania drops by 88% to No 62 at UK box office, with £66 site average

Whistle review – a smart, sympathetic spin on the cursed-artefact horror

silverguide.site – Chiller about a skull-shaped Aztec whistle blends Final Destination-style deaths with a tender portrait of anxious adolescence…
Whistle review – a smart, sympathetic spin on the cursed-artefact horror

The Swedish Connection review – uplifting real life tale of Stockholm bureaucrat who outwits the Nazis

silverguide.site – A genial, lightly comic portrait of Gösta Engzell, the unlikely civil servant who outmanoeuvred Nazi bureaucracy with paperwork…
The Swedish Connection review – uplifting real life tale of Stockholm bureaucrat who outwits the Nazis

Jimmy and Stiggs review – skull-numbingly silly alien-invasion splatterpunk yarn

silverguide.site – Joe Begos’s gross-out aims for sensory assault but delivers only visual noise, numbing gore and a weary joke stretched far beyond endurance…
Jimmy and Stiggs review – skull-numbingly silly alien-invasion splatterpunk yarn

Wuthering Heights review: too hot, too greedy adaptation guarantees bad dreams in the night

silverguide.site – Emerald Fennell’s take on Emily Brontë is an emotionally hollow, bodice-ripping misfire that misuses Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi but makes the most of Martin Clunes…
Wuthering Heights review: too hot, too greedy adaptation guarantees bad dreams in the night

Guy Pearce set to play Rupert Murdoch in Danny Boyle-directed drama

silverguide.site – Actor to lead adaptation of acclaimed play Ink with Jack O’Connell also in talks to play the Sun editor Larry Lamb…
Guy Pearce set to play Rupert Murdoch in Danny Boyle-directed drama

The Map That Leads to You review – sugary Amazon romance works best as travelogue

silverguide.site – Rising star Madelyn Cline is a charming lead in an unusually glossy streaming weepie that leads to overfamiliar territory…
The Map That Leads to You review – sugary Amazon romance works best as travelogue

Please take your seats, the carnage is about to begin: what will Quentin Tarantino’s West End debut look like?

silverguide.site – The director has announced he’s turning to theatre, and mounting a play in London soon. The matinee coach parties may need to brace themselves…
Please take your seats, the carnage is about to begin: what will Quentin Tarantino’s West End debut look like?

‘I’m not a big CGI guy’: Guns N’ Roses axeman Slash on remaking trash classic Deathstalker

silverguide.site – The rock star has loved the cult film ever since he worked in a video shop. As his ‘requel’ gets its world premiere, he talks Hammer horror, soundtrack heaven – and how his dad got him into Edgar Allan Poe…
‘I’m not a big CGI guy’: Guns N’ Roses axeman Slash on remaking trash classic Deathstalker
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