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Raphael’s School of Athens review – rewarding study of Renaissance fresco

silverguide.site – During the latest in Howard Burton’s Masterpiece series, the art historian turns his low-tech but scholarly attention to Raphael’s interior decoration in the Vatican palace…
Raphael’s School of Athens review – rewarding study of Renaissance fresco
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Former child actor Sophie Nyweide dies aged 24

silverguide.site – Nyweide began her career aged just six in Bella and went on to work on films including And Then Came Love, Margot at the Wedding and Noah…
Former child actor Sophie Nyweide dies aged 24
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Conclave viewership rose 283% on day of Pope Francis’s death

silverguide.site – Ralph Fiennes was Oscar-nominated for his role in the thriller which follows cardinals wrangling to replace a fictional pontiff after his death…
Conclave viewership rose 283% on day of Pope Francis’s death
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‘Where is the adult?’: how Leonardo Van Dijl filmed the story of a child tennis star’s abuse

silverguide.site – Julie Keeps Quiet casts real-life tennis ace Tessa Van den Broeck as a teenage player facing peril ignored by adults. The director explains how telling the story well required a care the sport itself neglects…
‘Where is the adult?’: how Leonardo Van Dijl filmed the story of a child tennis star’s abuse
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Wind, Tide & Oar review – a love letter to the good old fashioned art of sailing

silverguide.site – This contemplative documentary is a feast for the ears and the eyes, its gorgeous imagery giving Turner a run for his money…
Wind, Tide & Oar review – a love letter to the good old fashioned art of sailing
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‘Death to streamers!’: can a New York video store start a revolution?

silverguide.site – Despite the ongoing Netflix era, Brooklyn’s Night Owl Video hopes formats such as VHS, DVD and Blu-ray will see a vinyl-like revival…
‘Death to streamers!’: can a New York video store start a revolution?
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Tendaberry review – dreamlike drama of a young woman alone in New York

silverguide.site – Real residents and the city itself also star in Haley Elizabeth Anderson’s impressive feature debut, filled with beautifully curated images in 4K, Super 8 and analogue…
Tendaberry review – dreamlike drama of a young woman alone in New York
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An Army of Women review – shocking story of sex-assault survivors’ fight for justice

silverguide.site – Julie Lunde Lillesæter’s timely documentary tells the story of the courageous women whose cases of sexual assault and rape have gone unheard by the US judicial system…
An Army of Women review – shocking story of sex-assault survivors’ fight for justice
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‘The devil wants this pattern of mass death repeated’: Actors Guild of Nigeria calls for better regulation after two actors die

silverguide.site – After two actors died in Owerri, Imo State, AGN head Emeka Rollas drew comparisons to events last year, when popular Nollywood actor Junior Pope drowned…
‘The devil wants this pattern of mass death repeated’: Actors Guild of Nigeria calls for better regulation after two actors die
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Mountainhead: first trailer for Jesse Armstrong’s topical Succession follow-up

silverguide.site – Billionaires, starring Steve Carell and Ramy Youssef, meet amid an international crisis in HBO’s of-the-moment satire…
Mountainhead: first trailer for Jesse Armstrong’s topical Succession follow-up
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‘I still don’t know what it’s about’: Buckaroo Banzai, the surreal 80s flop that became a cult classic

silverguide.site – Starring Peter Weller as a gunslinging brain surgeon alongside Jeff Goldblum and John Lithgow, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension is a weird time…
‘I still don’t know what it’s about’: Buckaroo Banzai, the surreal 80s flop that became a cult classic
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Sinners: vampires, racial politics and a surprise cameo – discuss with spoilers

silverguide.site – Ryan Coogler’s ambitious box office hit combines genres to come up with something wholly original and fascinatingly complex…
Sinners: vampires, racial politics and a surprise cameo – discuss with spoilers
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Heartstopper to end with feature film finale

silverguide.site – Alice Oseman’s hit series starring Kit Connor and Joe Locke will end with a story based on the as-yet-unpublished sixth book, with the pair facing a long-distance relationship…
Heartstopper to end with feature film finale
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Night Call review – locksmith opens the wrong door in impressively twisty crime caper

silverguide.site – An inventive debut by Michiel Blanchart, this tightly wound thriller owes a debt to Michael Mann’s Collateral, but has a confidence all of its own…
Night Call review – locksmith opens the wrong door in impressively twisty crime caper
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‘Were they just voting on vibes?’: Oscars’ new compulsory viewing rule sparks backlash

silverguide.site – The announcement that members must watch all films nominated in a category in order to vote for the winner, is met with disbelief that it wasn’t already the case…
‘Were they just voting on vibes?’: Oscars’ new compulsory viewing rule sparks backlash
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George Clooney: ‘I don’t care’ if Trump calls me a ‘fake movie actor’

silverguide.site – The double Oscar-winner was responding to the president’s criticism of his New York Times op-ed last summer urging Joe Biden to step down for re-election, saying it was his ‘civic duty’…
George Clooney: ‘I don’t care’ if Trump calls me a ‘fake movie actor’
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Treading Water review – hard-hitting drug addiction drama is not for the faint-hearted

silverguide.site – A Mancunian in supported housing uses heroin to manage his intrusive thoughts in this well-researched but horribly violent examination of mental health issues…
Treading Water review – hard-hitting drug addiction drama is not for the faint-hearted
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The Ugly Stepsister review – body-horror take on Cinderella is ingenious reworking of fairy tale

silverguide.site – Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt upends audience expectations in a feature debut that’s hyper-aware of the origin story’s sexual and patriarchal imagery…
The Ugly Stepsister review – body-horror take on Cinderella is ingenious reworking of fairy tale
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Experts talk realism of Conclave movie: ‘Gets a lot of the details right’

silverguide.site – After the death of Pope Francis, experts weigh in on how much the real-life papal election will mirror the hit Oscar-winning movie…
Experts talk realism of Conclave movie: ‘Gets a lot of the details right’
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Goldbeak review – kids cartoon sends baby eagle to live in a chicken coop

silverguide.site – Low-budget visuals drain the charm from this animated tale strangely reminiscent of Jonathan Livingston Seagull…
Goldbeak review – kids cartoon sends baby eagle to live in a chicken coop
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