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Primate to Tyler Ballgame: the week in rave reviews

Johannes Roberts directs a concise chimp-gone-wild shocker, and the critically loved crooner releases his debut album. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews

The Guardian - UK

A novelty golf-ball finder that conned the military: best podcasts of the week

This unbelievable, Alice Levine-narrated true story sees governments fooled by a fake bomb detector. Plus, Peter Bradshaw’s darkly comic thriller about a charming nurse

The Guardian - UK

Industry to Blue Velvet: the week in rave reviews

The high-finance melodrama returns, darker than ever, and David Lynch’s nightmare in suburbia gets another outing in the cinema. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews

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One awards battle after another: A-listers face off at this year’s Golden Globes

Big names from Leonardo DiCaprio to Timothée Chalamet are aiming for a win at Hollywood’s most important Oscars precursor

The Guardian - US

Béla Tarr, Hungarian director of Sátántangó and Werckmeister Harmonies, dies aged 70

The internationally acclaimed film-maker was renowned for beautifully shot cinematic epics

The Guardian - UK

Pillion rides off with top prize at British independent film awards

The gay BDSM biker romance won best film at the Bifas, tying with Iraq war drama Warfare for most awards on four each

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian has only ever published 18 zero-star reviews. Here they all are

As Kim Kardashian’s All’s Fair sets a new low for TV, we revisit every single thing our critics have mercilessly panned since we’ve been online. Brace yourself for the Mount Rushmore of rubbish!

The Guardian - UK

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My Father’s Shadow looms over competition at British independent film awards

Akinola Davies Jr’s Nigeria-set drama has 12 nominations including best film and besr director

The Guardian - UK

New Superman movie struggles to soar as critics voice disappointment and director sparks debate

The first reviews are in with some calling the latest incarnation of the Man of Steel ‘woke’ and ‘pointless’

Evening Standard

Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut premieres to mixed reviews at Cannes film festival

Some critics have predicted awards season success, while others called it ‘wobbly’ and ‘unconvincing’

The Independent UK

Paddy Higson obituary

Producer and production manager who worked in the Scottish film industry with Bill Forsyth and Peter Mullan

The Guardian - UK

‘Delightfully absurd’: why Mamma Mia! is my feelgood movie

The latest in our series of writers drawing attention to their go-to mood-lifting films is an ode to the hit Abba musical from 2008

The Guardian - US

Nosferatu reviews: critics praise Robert Eggers’ 'magnificent' vampire film remake

The Cert-15 film, set to hit UK cinemas on New Year’s Day 2025, has generated early buzz— but is it worth a day-one watch?

Evening Standard

First Thing: Harris and Trump make final preparations as Philadelphia debate looms

Polls neck and neck as the presidential candidates prepare to clash in Tuesday’s ABC debate. Plus, inside the global organ trade

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Michael Powell and Britain’s deeply conflicted attitude to cinema

Letter: Prof Ian Christie on why the film-maker found it challenging to get backers for some of his projects

The Guardian - UK

Christopher Nolan wins his first ever Oscar for directing Oppenheimer

Nolan wins prize at the Academy Awards after losing out in 2018 when he was nominated for Dunkirk

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war film 20 Days in Mariupol wins Oscar for best documentary

Eyewitness documentary shot by war reporter Mstyslav Chernov during the Russian siege of the Ukrainian city takes Academy Award – the country’s first

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The Boy and the Heron, Hayao Miyazaki’s last film, wins Oscar for best animation

Master Japanese director wins his second Oscar for story of a young boy searching for his mother during the second world war

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Afternoon Update: Australian charged in US over alleged role in ‘Ponzi scheme’; ‘surreal’ Sydney shark rescue; and MP criticises Nine for ‘sexist’ photo edit

Blockchain entrepreneur Sam Lee charged with conspiracy to commit fraud for his alleged role in operating the HyperVerse crypto investment schemes

The Guardian - UK

Don’t flake, don’t dump friends and don’t hold grudges: experts on what not to do in 2024

Guardian writers including Marina Hyde, John Crace (and a few other successful types) reveal what they won’t be doing in the coming year

The Guardian - UK

London romcom Rye Lane leads British independent film awards nominations

Also leading are Charlotte Regan’s Scrapper and Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers, with the winners to be announced in December

Evening Standard

Killers of the Flower Moon review: Lily Gladstone’s the real star of Scorsese’s historical epic

Yes, it stars Leonardo DiCaprio, but it’s the women’s stories that are the beating heart of this movie

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Critics Have Seen Oppenheimer, And Christopher Nolan's Latest Is Seriously Blowing Them Away

Critics have published their thoughts on Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, and it's being called a "cinematic triumph," "jolting thriller" and "breathtaking" release.

The Guardian - AU

Melbourne international film festival 2023: 10 things to see and do, from BlackBerry to new Kelly Reichardt

Plus Josh O’Connor as a grumpy archaeologist, Hugo Weaving as a scabby hermit, and a queer noir – all part of Miff’s 71st edition

The Guardian - UK

Can’t wait for the Barbie movie? Just as well – there are 45 more toy films to come

The Transformers series has inspired Mattel to raid its stable for the screen. But the movies can’t match the joy of the real thing, says Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw

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