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The ‘Poor Things’ star’s performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’s film is truly joyous. But, writes Clarisse Loughrey, her triumph poses questions about what art we choose …
Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster picked up seven awards while Poor Things star won over Lily Gladstone for best actress The winners – full listRed carpet – …
In the strange, beguiling novels of mid-century writer Barbara Comyns, girls levitate and ducks swim through drawing rooms, while her own colourful life included a …
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Despite battling it out amongst a particularly tough batch of competitors, this surreal, sumptuous and sex-mad film should emerge victorious, argues super-fan Helen Coffey