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Judas and the Black Messiah – electric Black Panthers drama
4 out of 5 stars. -
Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar – goofy Bridesmaids reunion
3 out of 5 stars. -
To All the Boys: Always and Forever – enjoyable enough Netflix threequel
3 out of 5 stars.
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Video & audio
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Hollywood star and former California governor combines a classic Terminator quote with a visit to a Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Los Angeles
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Josh Toussaint-Strauss looks back over the history of Vodou and its portrayal in popular culture to find out how it came to be so vilified
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When Grace Shutti was growing up, black culture was synonymous with African Americans. Now, Africans have become a leading voice in black culture, but how did this come about?
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Historians estimate that one in four cowboys were African American, though you’d never guess because the conventional Hollywood image of a cowboy is a white man
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Josh Toussaint-Strauss discusses why audiences expect bad things to happen to black characters and explores how a new generation of black creators are using horror to subvert the negative tropes
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The pro-wrestler turned Hollywood actor said in a message posted on Instagram that he, his wife and their two young children had 'a rough go' after testing positive for Covid-19 in recent weeks
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Unlike breakout hits Crazy Rich Asians and The Farewell, the acclaimed drama avoids a culture clash narrative and focuses on a more universal theme
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Sam Levinson’s black and white Netflix two-hander turns into a self-indulgent excuse to whine about his critics through the mouthpiece of John David Washington
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The stars of stage and screen chat about playing witches, seeing ghosts and stepping into another legend’s shoes
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The Danish actor, 53, on multilingualism, nudity, the joy of being in a band and why playing Dracula was such a gift of a role
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The maverick director makes the films no one else would dare to – persuading Oprah to break her acting drought, and Nicole Kidman to pee on Zac Efron. What’s his next coup?
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Stopping Trump, reforming Facebook and risking his life to make a Borat sequel. In an exclusive interview, the actor unveils his plans for a revolution – and reveals how it feels to come out as himself
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The Oscar-winning costume designer of Black Panther talks her illustrious career as well as her future, including what to expect from comedy sequel Coming 2 America
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She is all calm as enigmatic Marcia Roy in the media-dynasty saga, but as the Egyptian-American mother in the award-winning comedy, she’s a hoot. The Palestinian actor examines her many-layered roles
Regulars
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4 out of 5 stars.
Mark Kermode's film of the week Greenland review – comet disaster movie with a surprisingly deep impact
4 out of 5 stars.Gerard Butler does more than just punch his way out of imminent apocalypse in Ric Roman Waugh’s sharp action film -
The children’s lockdown lifesaver is about to launch a streaming service for adults, showcasing the familiar, the forgettable and the odd curveball…
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For decades, cinema has presented the bureau as the best of America. Now a new drama starring Daniel Kaluuya finally dispels that myth
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4 out of 5 stars.