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HOT RIGHT NOW
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HOT RIGHT NOW

KEHUY QUAN NEVER SAYS DIE...

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1 min  |
February 2024
Heath Lodger
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Heath Lodger

The promised land – Mads Mikkelsen fights the elements and dark human nature...

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2 mins  |
January 2024
'I still have that fear, that sense of newness, that curiosity every time I start a film' Willem Dafoe
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'I still have that fear, that sense of newness, that curiosity every time I start a film' Willem Dafoe

One of Hollywood's finest character actors, who challenges audience expectations with his creations, Willem Dafoe tells Total Film how he breathes new life into his roles, including that of a Frankenstein doctor in Yorgos Lanthimos' awards darling, Poor Things. He's aliiiive....

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10+ mins  |
January 2024
BLEEDING LOVE
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BLEEDING LOVE

LISAFRANKENSTEIN A zombie love story powered by pure female rage...

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2 mins  |
January 2024
GHOST TOWN
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GHOST TOWN

OCCUPIED CITY Steve McQueen and Bianca Sitgter's doc examines Amsterdam's Nazi occupation.

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2 mins  |
January 2024
FLIGHT OF FANCY
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FLIGHT OF FANCY

MIGRATION Love and adventure collide in a quackers new animation...

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3 mins  |
January 2024
CLEAN LIVING
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CLEAN LIVING

PERFECT DAYS Wim Wenders finds serenity in life’s simple pleasures.

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January 2024
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT

THE TASTE OF THINGS Trần Anh Hùng slow cooks a passionate love story to perfection...

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1 min  |
January 2024
REGGAE REGGAE SOURCE
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REGGAE REGGAE SOURCE

BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE The legendary musician gets the King Richard treatment.

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January 2024
MASTER BLASTER
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MASTER BLASTER

AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER The animation gets a shot at live-action redemption.

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January 2024
DO THE WRITE THING
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DO THE WRITE THING

AMERICAN FICTION Stereotypes sell in Cord Jefferson's scathing media industry satire...

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2 mins  |
January 2024
ORDINARY PEOPLE
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ORDINARY PEOPLE

THE ZONE OF INTEREST Jonathan Glazer's Nazi drama is uniquely horrifying...

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2 mins  |
January 2024
HOT RIGHT NOW
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HOT RIGHT NOW

NICHOLAS HOULT IS GUNN-ING FOR GLORY.

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2 mins  |
January 2024
THE FUR FIST WAY
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THE FUR FIST WAY

KUNG FU PANDA 4 | Dragon Warrior Po heads to the big city, and faces a shape-shifting new threat in the kung-fu-fourquel.

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4 mins  |
January 2024
RING OF POWER
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RING OF POWER

Tipped for awards glory, true-life wrestling drama THE IRON CLAW tells the extraordinary story of the Von Erich family, champions in the ring and cursed in life. Total Film grapples with director Sean Durkin and hears from stars Zac Efron, Jeremy Allen White and Harris Dickinson to pin down how such awe-inspiring triumph can come from such terrible adversity…

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10 mins  |
January 2024
SPY GAMES
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SPY GAMES

James Bond would need a nice sit-down after watching ARGYLLE, a super-spy movie that explodes with crazed ideas, mischievous twists and truly bonkers action as it turns the genre inside out. Total Film's mission? To interrogate director Matthew Vaughn and stars Henry Cavill and Bryce Dallas Howard as to, well, WTF?

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10+ mins  |
January 2024
CREW GRIT
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CREW GRIT

George Clooney and Callum Turner tell Total Film about the hard work (and play) that went into recreating a historical sporting moment in The Boys in the Boat. Ready all, row...

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10 mins  |
January 2024
ON A WING AND A PRAYER
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ON A WING AND A PRAYER

After tackling the US WW2 effort on land and sea with Band of Brothers and The Pacific, Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg turn skywards to explore the experience of the airborne 'Bloody 100th' with another zeitgeist cast.

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10+ mins  |
January 2024
MONSTER VERSE OF MADNESS
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MONSTER VERSE OF MADNESS

They've fought each other and they've punched out Mechagodzilla, but now clashing titans King Kong and Godzilla must face the worldending threat of Skar King, the most malevolent monster we've ever seen.

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10+ mins  |
January 2024
TRADING PLACES
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TRADING PLACES

As Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy and Jamie Lee Curtis' status-switch comedy turns 40, director John Landis reflects on the film's rocky production and controversial legacy....

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Christmas 2023
CLASSIC SOUNDTRACK WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
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CLASSIC SOUNDTRACK WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

LESLIE BRICUSSE AND ANTHONY NEWLEY GEFFEN RECORDS

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2 mins  |
Christmas 2023
THE BOY AND THE HERON 12A
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THE BOY AND THE HERON 12A

Miyazaki in full feather...

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3 mins  |
Christmas 2023
DAVID AYER
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DAVID AYER

'WHAT HAPPENED WITH SUICIDE SQUAD, IT SEARED MY SOUL. BUT I'M TENACIOUS. I'LL NEVER STOP. YOU'VE GOT TO KILL ME. I HAVE SO MANY STORIES TO TELL'

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Christmas 2023
LOST CITY
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LOST CITY

Daniel Kaluuya and Kibwe Tavares team up on their feature directorial debut, THE KITCHEN, a dystopian sci-fi set in an all-tooplausible future London. Total Film meets the duo and their collaborators to talk about bringing their vision of the Big Smoke to a global audience.

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6 mins  |
Christmas 2023
SILENCE OF THE LANDS
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SILENCE OF THE LANDS

After two disappointing seasons, HBO's procedural roars back with True Detective: Night Country. Starring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis as two Alaskan cops seeking eight missing scientists, this nocturnal noir promises to revitalise the franchise. Total Film joins the cast and creator Issa López on set in deepest, darkest Iceland for some serious sleuthing.

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7 mins  |
Christmas 2023
Having a Ball
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Having a Ball

Total Film joins Taika Waititi and Michael Fassbender for a kickabout on the set of feel-good sports movie Next Goal Wins to find out how one of the worst teams in international football inspired a true underdog story.

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6 mins  |
Christmas 2023
PREVIEW 2024
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PREVIEW 2024

Movie Reviews

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Christmas 2023
GUIDING LIGHT
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GUIDING LIGHT

SAMSARA Lois Patiño's spiritual docudrama is like nothing you've ever seen...

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2 mins  |
Christmas 2023
POWDER PLAYER
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POWDER PLAYER

GRISELDA The cocaine godmother of Miami gets a Scarface-adjacent miniseries.

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2 mins  |
Christmas 2023
A MOG'S LIFE
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A MOG'S LIFE

MOG'S CHRISTMAS Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy star in an adaptation of Judith Kerr's classic.

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3 mins  |
Christmas 2023