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The Beast review: "An elegant but ultimately unwieldy sci-fi drama”

Total Film

‘I identified with those worries’: George MacKay on masculinity, misogyny and playing an incel

After breaking out as a wide-eyed soldier in 1917, the actor showed a darker side to masculinity as a closeted thug in Femme. Now he’s gone further, playing an incel in twisted sci-fi The Beast

The Guardian - UK

George MacKay picks his hidden movie gem that deserves more love

GO TO BAT: ‘It’s a beautiful film, but it’s not necessarily an easy film,’ the ‘1917’ actor told Jacob Stolworthy

The Independent UK

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Femme review – outstandingly tense psychodrama of drag and sexual peril

A performer is subjected to a brutal homophobic assault and finds himself in a disturbingly intimate situation with his attacker

The Guardian - UK

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett: ‘We are obsessed with masculinity as a culture – it’s awful’

The former Misfits and Utopia star loves pushing boundaries. But, as a drag queen out for revenge, in his new erotic thriller he’s ventured into truly novel territory

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s been the craziest moment of my life’: the 2023 British independent film award nominees on risk, romance, and why UK film is on fire

From buzzy romcom Rye Lane via the psychosexual noir Femme to the teen thrills of How to Have Sex, six nominees take us behind the scenes of the exciting new wave of British cinema

The Guardian - UK

Venice film festival 2023 week two roundup – Priscilla, Bernstein, refugees and hitmen

Emma Stone goes wild in a zany Victorian fantasy, Woody Allen gets one of the biggest laughs of the week, Carey Mulligan turns in a career-best performance – and the Golden Lion should go to Agnieszka Holland’s searing Green Border

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2023's Twistiest Time-Travel Movie is Sci-Fi Romance at Its Boldest

Léa Seydoux and George MacKay sizzle in a doomed cosmic romance. See our review for 'The Beast,' a devastating time-hopping sci-fi film from Bertrand Bonello.

Inverse

The Beast review – Léa Seydoux’s audacious drama throbs with fear

Disaster appears imminent as Seydoux and an impressive George MacKay meet across three different eras in what is maybe Bertrand Bonello’s best movie yet

The Guardian - UK

Who is Saoirse Ronan dating? Get to know the 'Foe' star's actor boyfriend

Everyone's curious about the Saoirse Ronan dating situation as news of 'Foe' started to spread

My Imperfect Life

Convicted Scots killer died in jail before being granted compassionate leave

George MacKay was sentenced to life in prison after murdering a man in Castlemilk in 1975.

Daily Record

Glasgow killer dies waiting for compassionate leave to be granted after cancer diagnosis

George MacKay was sentenced to life in prison after murdering a man in Castlemilk in 1975. He later went on the run while on leave and was given an extra seven-year sentence.

Glasgow Live

Vault festival: London’s biggest fringe theatre festival is back with a bang

You won’t see this work anywhere else (yet), and that’s a huge part of the fun

Evening Standard

I Came By movie review: Netflix thriller is deliciously dark

A twisty tale that’s worth sticking with despite its flaws

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On my radar: Ed Balls’s cultural highlights

The author and former Labour MP on steamy hospital dramas, Stanley Tucci’s charisma and his current favourite cookbook

Chicago Sun-Times

Europe on the precipice in ‘Munich — Edge of War’

"Munich" would be better grounded — and more timely — if it spent less effort honoring Neville Chamberlain’s noble hopes and more time examining why Chamberlain, Britain and Europe weren’t more awake to the clear and present danger.

The Independent UK

Review: Europe on the precipice in 'Munich — Edge of War'

With handsome period craft, “Munich — Edge of War” makes for a watchable, engrossing historical thriller with fictional characters situated like spies around political leaders at a profoundly tense, and ultimately woefully misjudged, moment in time, writes Associated Press Film Writer Jake Coyle in his review

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