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‘Always provided a release’: why Aliens is my feelgood movie

silverguide.site – The latest in our ongoing series where writers highlight their rewatchable comfort films is an unlikely yet cathartic sci-fi horror classic…
‘Always provided a release’: why Aliens is my feelgood movie

My Worst Enemy review – Iranian exile recreates torture and interrogation in study of regime power

silverguide.site – Mehran Tamadon’s film about autocracy in Iran could have revealed more about methods of control, despite a star turn from Zar Amir Ebrahimi…
My Worst Enemy review – Iranian exile recreates torture and interrogation in study of regime power

Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx review – baby lynx is extra ingredient in new version of classic Alpine yarn

silverguide.site – Also adding an evil land developer to the well-loved children’s story of a kindly girl in the Swiss mountains is ultimately uninspiring…
Heidi: Rescue of the Lynx review – baby lynx is extra ingredient in new version of classic Alpine yarn

‘Generations of women have been disfigured’: Jamie Lee Curtis lets rip on plastic surgery, power, and Hollywood’s age problem

silverguide.site – The actor explains how she is fighting back against the ‘cosmeceutical industrial complex’ and why she has finally found freedom at 66 years old…
‘Generations of women have been disfigured’: Jamie Lee Curtis lets rip on plastic surgery, power, and Hollywood’s age problem

Happy Gilmore 2 review – Adam Sandler’s Netflix sequel is strictly for the fans

silverguide.site – Belated sequel to the 1996 comedy is unlikely to convert newcomers but there’s more than enough to entertain its cult fanbase…
Happy Gilmore 2 review – Adam Sandler’s Netflix sequel is strictly for the fans

‘I call it a nihilist western’: director Athina Rachel Tsangari on her trippy folk horror Harvest

silverguide.site – The genre-hopping director’s new work is a haunting pastoral feature about the destruction of a village. She talks ‘traumatic’ reviews, the film’s spectacular Romanian rock-inspired soundscape, and the problem with Greek cinema…
‘I call it a nihilist western’: director Athina Rachel Tsangari on her trippy folk horror Harvest

‘They all looked the same, they all dressed the same’: has Hollywood distorted the Smurfs’ communist roots?

silverguide.site – In Chris Miller’s new film, a Smurf is told to ‘believe you were born great’. But does this approach contradict what Peyo’s original Smurfs stood for?…
‘They all looked the same, they all dressed the same’: has Hollywood distorted the Smurfs’ communist roots?

Australian actor Rebel Wilson sued by production company behind her own film

silverguide.site – UK-based AI Film has accused the actor of deliberately sabotaging The Deb’s release by making alleged threats and defamatory claims…
Australian actor Rebel Wilson sued by production company behind her own film

‘It was a buddy movie – and then they kissed’: Stephen Frears and Hanif Kureishi on My Beautiful Laundrette at 40

silverguide.site – We meet the director and writer of the classic gay romance for tea, cake and bubbles to talk about the movie that changed cinema – and the lives of everyone involved…
‘It was a buddy movie – and then they kissed’: Stephen Frears and Hanif Kureishi on My Beautiful Laundrette at 40

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues – first trailer released

silverguide.site – The highly anticipated sequel to 1984’s seminal comedy sees the band reunite for a farewell show with appearances from Elton John, Questlove and Paul McCartney…
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues – first trailer released

The Bad Guys 2 review – gang of cuddly animal criminals get pulled back in for one last heist

silverguide.site – Snappier, funnier and more relaxed than the first film, this caper sees the crew dragged back to villainy by a ‘MacGuffinite’ plot…
The Bad Guys 2 review – gang of cuddly animal criminals get pulled back in for one last heist

Ike Barinholtz cast as Elon Musk in OpenAI film from Luca Guadagnino

silverguide.site – Emmy-nominated actor to play co-founder of OpenAI in Artificial, said to be set during Sam Altman’s firing and rehiring as CEO…
Ike Barinholtz cast as Elon Musk in OpenAI film from Luca Guadagnino

Jeff Daniels chastises Trump voters: ‘I hope you’re losing tons of money’

silverguide.site – Speaking on a podcast, the actor compared the US president to a ‘snake-oil salesman’ and said ‘he’s everything that’s wrong with not just America but with being a human being’…
Jeff Daniels chastises Trump voters: ‘I hope you’re losing tons of money’

‘This is not AI’: why oiled-up abs are the least radical thing about Sacha Baron Cohen’s reinvention

silverguide.site – With a nod to Ozempic and his PT, the Borat actor is giving us a masterclass in self-deprecation and candour to accompany his extreme glow-up…
‘This is not AI’: why oiled-up abs are the least radical thing about Sacha Baron Cohen’s reinvention

Turn the parody up to 11: the best spoof movies – ranked!

silverguide.site – Ahead of Spın̈al Tap II and the Naked Gun reboot, we count down the best cinematic send-ups, from the Life of Brian and Scary Movie to Clueless and Airplane!…
Turn the parody up to 11: the best spoof movies – ranked!

Covid, social media, Black Lives Matter: Ari Aster’s Eddington takes 2020 on and mostly succeeds

silverguide.site – Director of Hereditary and Midsommar tasked himself with the impossible in grimly satirical new film – but he finds truth where others have stumbled…
Covid, social media, Black Lives Matter: Ari Aster’s Eddington takes 2020 on and mostly succeeds

Amadeus review – F Murray Abraham mesmerises as Mozart’s lizardly frenemy in Miloš Forman’s masterpiece

silverguide.site – Abraham’s gorgeous villainy as the bland court composer eclipsed by Tom Hulce’s nitrogen-voiced genius Mozart is a treat…
Amadeus review – F Murray Abraham mesmerises as Mozart’s lizardly frenemy in Miloš Forman’s masterpiece

Benedict Cumberbatch says Hollywood is a ‘grossly wasteful industry’

silverguide.site – Speaking to Ruth Rogers, the actor took aim at the film industry’s lack of sustainability, noting he ‘could feed a family with the amount I’m eating’ when bulking up for film roles…
Benedict Cumberbatch says Hollywood is a ‘grossly wasteful industry’

Gazer review – ineffably creepy and unbearably tense noir chiller

silverguide.site – A fascinatingly uneasy debut from Ryan J Sloan has hints of Lynch and Cronenberg with star and co-writer Ariella Mastroianni radiating suppressed anguish and rage…
Gazer review – ineffably creepy and unbearably tense noir chiller

Fire cults and burning banshees: has Avatar: Fire and Ash sent Pandora all the way to hell?

silverguide.site – In the third instalment of cinema’s shiny blue 3D eco fable, James Cameron drags us to the volcanic badlands to meet the ever so angry Ash People…
Fire cults and burning banshees: has Avatar: Fire and Ash sent Pandora all the way to hell?
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