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The summer used to be a slow period for independent film, so what better time to focus our readers’ attention on the up-and-coming artists who’d be shaping the next generation? That’s what we were ...

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There are so many film experiences to choose from on Netflix, let us help you narrow down your choices. By Jason Bailey Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 has roared past the $1 billion threshold at the global box office, achieving the massive milestone in just 17 days. This phenomenal pace makes it the ...

Horror movies come in many shapes and sizes, and the past two-and-a-half decades of the genre have certainly produced a ton of great films that are also as varied as they come. We’ve gotten ...

New films, and classics, just keep coming, but you don’t have to drill down to find the finest selections to stream. We’ll do the heavy lifting. You press play. By Jason Bailey Sign up for our ...

Universal reached a major milestone in early June when Illumination and Nintendo’s animated sequel The Super Mario Galaxy Movie crossed the $1 billion mark at the global box office. It became the 61st ...

Amazon subscribers get free access to hundreds of titles, from classics to clangers. Our critic identifies the pick of the bunch Tim Robey has been one of the Telegraph's film critics since 2000.

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There may be plenty of movies available on streaming platforms and being released weekly in cinemas, but nothing quite beats the feeling of finding a hidden gem while flicking through the TV. With ...

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