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New barnet: why is everyone wigging out over Dwayne Johnson’s Moana hairpiece?

silverguide.site – The live-action remake of Disney’s hit animation is out this Friday and meme-makers have been speaking bald truths about The Rock’s nylon mop…
New barnet: why is everyone wigging out over Dwayne Johnson’s Moana hairpiece?
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Booyakasha! Sacha Baron Cohen has completed a new Ali G movie

silverguide.site – Report says new film has finished filming – although title and release date not yet confirmed…
Booyakasha! Sacha Baron Cohen has completed a new Ali G movie
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A Grand Day Out/The Wrong Trousers review – rereleased Nick Park classics are a complete treat

silverguide.site – The first two Wallace and Gromit films see the pair blasting off for the moon in search of cheese, and trying to foil a heist by Feathers McGraw…
A Grand Day Out/The Wrong Trousers review – rereleased Nick Park classics are a complete treat
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The Girls review – poignant coming-of-age romance is an understated gem of Sri Lankan cinema

silverguide.site – Sumitra Peries’ poignant 1978 film about teenage sisters and thwarted romance is laden with passions that can’t be spoken aloud…
The Girls review – poignant coming-of-age romance is an understated gem of Sri Lankan cinema
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‘An absolute triumph’: first reactions to Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey are ectastic

silverguide.site – Following the film’s premiere, critics are already calling the historical epic a best picture Oscar contender. Here’s what they had to say…
‘An absolute triumph’: first reactions to Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey are ectastic
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The Last One for the Road review – ageing-boozer tragicomedy offers drunken antics on the road to Venice

silverguide.site – Two optimistic drinkers bumble around with a lovelorn student in tow in a depressing yet funny, faintly baffling tragicomedy…
The Last One for the Road review – ageing-boozer tragicomedy offers drunken antics on the road to Venice
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Life Support review – quietly devastating medics’ eye view of the war in Gaza

silverguide.site – In the absence of foreign media, doctors are valuable witnesses to the Israel-Hamas conflict in Daniele Rugo’s documentary…
Life Support review – quietly devastating medics’ eye view of the war in Gaza
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Call of My Life review – bright and breezy Nigerian call-centre romcom is just right for summer

silverguide.site – Uzoamaka Power’s broken-hearted, lovable worker falls for a charming customer in this delightful, deftly written tale…
Call of My Life review – bright and breezy Nigerian call-centre romcom is just right for summer
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Ann Blyth obituary

silverguide.site – Oscar-nominated Hollywood actress who starred alongside Joan Crawford in the 1945 noir melodrama Mildred Pierce…
Ann Blyth obituary
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Into the spider’s lair: how an Australian film-maker made an impossible documentary with AI

silverguide.site – Jodie Heenan says her award-winning short film Guardians of the Burrow ‘looks and feels’ real…
Into the spider’s lair: how an Australian film-maker made an impossible documentary with AI
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The Guest review – Trine Dyrholm pulls out all the stops as a bipolar mother in dysfunctional family drama

silverguide.site – Writer-director Mads Mengel’s film about a seaside christening disrupted by a previously shunned relative is shot in the spirit of Dogme 95…
The Guest review – Trine Dyrholm pulls out all the stops as a bipolar mother in dysfunctional family drama
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Robert Richardson: The White Devil review – tempestuous DoP’s relationship with A-list directors laid bare

silverguide.site – Intimate documentary interviews Scorsese, Tarantino and Stone as well as Richardson’s family – with staggering home movie footage, too…
Robert Richardson: The White Devil review – tempestuous DoP’s relationship with A-list directors laid bare
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Shoot the People review – a powerful portrait of a talented yet controversial photographer

silverguide.site – Misan Harriman was catapulted into a new career after turning his camera to anti-racist demonstrations – though the shadow of more recent criticism looms…
Shoot the People review – a powerful portrait of a talented yet controversial photographer
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A Place in the Sun review – subversive exposé of picture-postcard luxury in the Canary Islands

silverguide.site – Documentary intersperses pastel scenes of spotless tourist resorts with candid interviews with the asylum seekers who labour to keep them pristine…
A Place in the Sun review – subversive exposé of picture-postcard luxury in the Canary Islands
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The Story of Documentary Film (The 1980s) review – Mark Cousins educates and intrigues once more

silverguide.site – The film-maker and critic traces a decade of documentaries, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to Michael Moore, via Klaus Barbie and The Wombles…
The Story of Documentary Film (The 1980s) review – Mark Cousins educates and intrigues once more
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‘There’s excitement in the air’: how America fell back in love with indie cinemas

silverguide.site – With unexpected programming and a community ethos, independent cinemas across the US are giving multiplexes a run for their money…
‘There’s excitement in the air’: how America fell back in love with indie cinemas
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Supergirl is a box office catastrophe. How can Marvel and DC save the superhero movie?

silverguide.site – Cinematic universes rely on audiences investing in minor characters – but as that interest wanes, it may be up to the big guns to keep the genre afloat…
Supergirl is a box office catastrophe. How can Marvel and DC save the superhero movie?
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Yours for just £228: a Kevin Spacey stainless steel gold-tone Fourth of July ‘adversity ring’

silverguide.site – For true patriots with short memories and cash to waste, his limited-edition bling might be an ideal gift…
Yours for just £228: a Kevin Spacey stainless steel gold-tone Fourth of July ‘adversity ring’
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‘Not afraid to do it the old-fashioned way’: Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey set to see off YouTube upstarts

silverguide.site – The summer’s most anticipated film will raise epic questions about culture wars, classics and the nature of film-making…
‘Not afraid to do it the old-fashioned way’: Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey set to see off YouTube upstarts
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The making of Independence Day at 30: ‘I panicked and raced to set to rewrite’

silverguide.site – The makers of the blockbusting sci-fi thriller reveal how they made a hit, why Kevin Spacey was almost involved and what went wrong with the sequel…
The making of Independence Day at 30: ‘I panicked and raced to set to rewrite’
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