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Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Alexander Skarsgård star in two of the biggest movies in the line-up
★★★★★ for Steven Spielberg’s autobiographical and richly insightful ‘The Fabelmans’; the toxic philanthropy exposed in ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ also rates ★★★★★; Jennifer Lopez stars in the unexpectedly funny ‘Shotgun Wedding’; Gerard Butler stars in adrenaline-pumping action movie ‘Plane’; Damien Chazelle’s ‘Babylon’ is an ambitious ode to 1920s Hollywood — reviews by Danny Leigh and Leslie Felperin
Guests turn hostages in a consistently funny movie boosted by the presence of ‘White Lotus’ star Jennifer Coolidge
A crash on a remote island in the Philippines is just the first calamity in this adrenalised action romp
Laura Poitras tells the photographer’s life story and chronicles her war on the makers of OxyContin
The director talks frankly about making films that don’t spare the feelings of performers or audiences
Michelle Williams is terrific in a richly insightful movie about the mysteries of parents and cinema
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ and ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ to contend in nine categories each
The veteran Polish film-maker returns to directing with the story of a donkey’s travels
Our writer craves moments on the porch to reflect on the forging of a new life — without the anxiety or dread of an outlaw
An assertively genial comedy based on the true story of minibus dealership owner Dave Fishwick
Director Ali Abbasi’s disquieting film is a dark Iranian social history about a ‘serial killer society’
Damien Chazelle’s fourth film is an attention-grabbing hymn to silent movie history
The movie is bound up with the hardy, long-term occupants still in situ at the legendary residence
Early titles include a beguiling Moroccan mystery and the story of a cult New York video store
The director discusses the fight to expose the Sackler family’s ‘artwashing’ of a fortune built on addictive drugs
Our obsession with recreating people on screen and in reality is doomed to failure
The makers of a new documentary on the hotel that was once an artists’ mecca that is now feeling the winds of change
The ‘inveterate Freudian’ discusses his dual role as the director’s collaborator and unofficial therapist, and why film-making is ‘in a genuine crisis’
Todd Field’s dread-filled film about a conductor’s experience of cancel culture meets the zeitgeist head on
Mary Woodvine plays the unnamed protagonist in Mark Jenkin’s eerie second film
Dean Craig’s inheritance quest has a fine collection of comic actors struggling with poor material
Director Colm Bairéad has turned his ‘burning desire’ to make this Irish-language story of an introspective child into an Oscar contender
Micheal Ward and Colin Firth co-star in Sam Mendes’s well-acted drama set in a faded English seaside town
Our writer covets the salubrious sanctuary of the film’s protagonist, who, like her, is a young woman trying to make it in the big city
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