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Adam — a raw exploration of masculinity, race and resilience

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Adam — a raw exploration of masculinity, race and resilience

By Rebecca Rossouw

Ryan Coogler’s vampire-horror Sinners bites deep and delivers a bloody good time

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Ryan Coogler’s vampire-horror Sinners bites deep and delivers a bloody good time

By Kervyn Cloete

Andor Season 2 swaps space wizards for wartime complexity and suspense

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Andor Season 2 swaps space wizards for wartime complexity and suspense

By Noelle Adams

Ernest Cole: the South African photographer at the centre of a powerful and heartbreaking film

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Ernest Cole: the South African photographer at the centre of a powerful and heartbreaking film

By Kylie Thomas

Warfare — a 'good few flash bangs' with enemy stake-outs and modern combat

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Warfare — a 'good few flash bangs' with enemy stake-outs and modern combat

By Noelle Adams

Dying for Sex — An emotionally naked look at matters of mortality

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Dying for Sex — An emotionally naked look at matters of mortality

By Noelle Adams

Adolescence is a technical masterpiece that exposes the darkest corners of incel culture and male rage

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Adolescence is a technical masterpiece that exposes the darkest corners of incel culture and male rage

By Kate Cantrell and Susan Hopkins

Shock to the system — Last Breath jettisons showy moments to tell an extraordinary true story

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Shock to the system — Last Breath jettisons showy moments to tell an extraordinary true story

By Noelle Adams

Snow White returns: A live-action remake that struggles between innovation and tradition

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Snow White returns: A live-action remake that struggles between innovation and tradition

By Sam Spiller

Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17: A chaotic journey through identity and existential absurdity

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Bong Joon-ho’s Mickey 17: A chaotic journey through identity and existential absurdity

By Noelle Adams

Enjoyably unhinged Yellowjackets returns with some fresh takes on the twisty and shocking

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Enjoyably unhinged Yellowjackets returns with some fresh takes on the twisty and shocking

By Noelle Adams

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy delivers bittersweet reflections on grief and new beginnings

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Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy delivers bittersweet reflections on grief and new beginnings

By Kervyn Cloete