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Tried and Tested
Cinema
A star cast of Brad Pitt, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling offer a comedic – but austere – spin on the noughties financial crash, arriving at London cinemas this July
Tried and Tested
Cinema
Classic British sitcom gets a big-screen revival with new Dad's Army film remake. 2016 film stars host of British talents including Bill Nighy, Michael Gambon and Catherine Zeta-Jones
In the Know
Cinema
The three part BFI Godard season kicks off in January with screenings and with appearances from his former wife and muse Anna Karina
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Cinema
Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper star in Silver Linings Playbook director David O. Russell's new film: Joy, in UK cinemas this January.
Tried and Tested
Cinema
Warm-hearted Indie gem Grandma sees stand-out performances from Lily Tomlin and Julia Garner
Tried and Tested
Cinema
New French film about a ménage à trois romance is a charming tale of fluid sexuality
Tried and Tested
Cinema
Looking for a guilty pleasure film? The Dressmaker is a two hour romp about murder, revenge and haute couture
In the Know
Cinema
The Bright Young Things Film Club premiere The Age of Love, an exposé of the speed-dating adventures of seniors, in a night celebrating independent film-making
In the Know
Cinema
New film Taxi Tehran puts an Iranian spin on the traditional road movie.
Essential
Cinema
An all-star cast including Uma Thurman, Emma Thompson and Sienna Miller join Bradley Cooper in new chef drama: John Wells' upcoming film: Burnt comes to UK cinemas this November.
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Theatre
Mark Jagasia's hit comedy about a diabolical newspaper, Clarion, returns to the Arcola after runaway success
Essential
Cinema
He's back... new Woody Allen movie, 2015's Irrational Man is in UK cinemas this weekend
Tried and Tested
Cinema
2015 Film Review: Diary of a Teenage Girl movie with Kristin Wiig and Alexander Skarsgård is a coming of age gem.
Tried and Tested
Theatre
The Dear Lupin stage adaptation at the Apollo theatre doesn’t quite capture the comedy of the book, despite a commendable performance from James Fox.
Interview
We talk to director Marielle Heller about her new film Diary of a Teenage Girl, and why Hollywood needs more realistic young role-models.
Book Now
Theatre
Classic comedy comes to the West End with the UK tour of The Importance of Being Earnest. David Suchet dons drag to play Lady Bracknell.
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Sam Holcroft breaks the rules with an uproarious and acutely observed comedy that collapses into chaos, writes Lucy Brooks
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An exuberant example of the joys of fringe theatre, which will have you howling with laughter, writes Lucy Brooks