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The best films of 2026 so far

Jessie Buckley is dug up to marry Christian Bale, while Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are the double act of the year in Steven Soderbergh’s dark comedy. Here’s our round up of movie magic from the last six months in the UK, in order of release

The Guardian - UK

5 best new movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, Hulu, Paramount+, and more (Jan. 17-18)

Looking for what to watch this weekend? 'The Rip,' 'Twinless,' 'Rental Family,' and more movie night hits that just landed on streaming

Tom’s Guide

7 top new movies you can stream this week on Netflix, Hulu, Paramount+ and more (Jan. 13-19)

There are new movies across the best streaming services this week, including "The Rip" on Netflix and "The Running Man" on Paramount+.

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What to Stream: A$AP Rocky, Madison Beer, Will Smith, 'Ponies' and Damon and Affleck reunite

A$AP Rocky's first full-length album in eight years, “Don’t Be Dumb,” and Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reuniting in Netflix’s “The Rip” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

The Independent UK

10 Must See Films From 2025, A Year Of Cinema

This year brought us some bangers of film, but these ones stood out as exemplars of what this medium is capable of.

Pedestrian.tv

New on Hulu in January 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch

Our guide to all the new movies and TV shows coming to Hulu throughout January 2026, including our top three picks of the streamer's new releases.

Tom’s Guide

Charlie Kirk and the politics of rhetoric and division

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Israel’s double-tap strike on Nasser Hospital likely broke rules of war

There are very limited circumstances in which a hospital or its medical staff could ever be a lawful target

The Independent UK

Israel’s ‘double-tap’ hospital strike probably breached rules of war

The Conversation

Israel’s relocation plan for Palestinians and fading hopes for a ceasefire

The Conversation

‘Twinless’ review: Dylan O’Brien’s twin adventure is a rich and emotional look at grief

O'Brien and Sweeney shine in this dark comedy.

The Mary Sue

Texas court blocks execution of David Wood two days before scheduled killing

Ruling made Tuesday after lawyers share new evidence and plead for DNA testing they say could prove innocence

The Guardian - US

Sundance 2025 movies to be excited about: 5 buzzy movies from the fest I can't wait to see for myself

These were some of the buzziest movies at Sundance, so I’ll be sure to keep an eye out for when they become widely available.

WhatToWatch

Twinless: release date, trailer, cast, plot and everything we know about the Dylan O’Brien movie

Dylan O’Brien stars in the Sundance award-winning dramedy Twinless. Here’s everything you need to know.

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The Guardian - US

Twinless review – dark, inventive comedy takes an unexpected path

James Sweeney’s tightrope-mastering mix of genres and tones is an incredibly effective feat, veering from funny to creepy to devastatingly sad

Evening Standard

‘My autism made me feel like I had no hope, but now I help to save lives’

London ambulance medic James Sweeney was placed in 27 different foster homes as a child and never received an autism diagnosis

Chicago Sun-Times

FBI files detail dropped investigation of clout-heavy Chicago-area union

The recently released records regarding the agency’s interest in the late William Dugan, who headed Operating Engineers Local 150, also touch on the union’s clout.

The Independent UK

Judge dismisses FedEx from Indianapolis shooting lawsuit

A federal judge has dismissed FedEx from a lawsuit filed by relatives of five of the eight people who were fatally shot last year at an Indianapolis warehouse by a former employee of the shipping giant

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Strike could delay road and construction work

About 300 members of Local 150 of the International Union of Operating Engineers have started a walkout against three companies with quarries and other sites in Northern Illinois.

Irish Mirror

Golfgate case thrown out of court as charges against all defendants dismissed

The charges were that the accused had organised an event at the Station House hotel in Clifden, Co Galway that was in non-compliance with Covid restrictions in place on August 19 2020

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