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Cinema
Abby (Kristen Stewart) decides to stay with her girlfriend Harper's (Mackenzie Davis) family over the holidays, but Harper hasn't told them she's gay...
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TV
Luca Guadagnino returns to Northern Italy for his new coming-of-age drama series, following 14-year-old Fraser (Jack Dylan Grazer) as he wanders a US military base in Veneto
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Cinema
Another entry in Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology, Lovers Rock plunges into a heavy, reggae-fuelled house party in 1980 west London
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TV
This accelerated, anti-slavery Western from Ethan Hawke examines the defiant tale of real-life abolitionist John Brown, as told by the former slave Henry 'Little Onion' Shackleford (Joshua Caleb Johnson)
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TV
The first of Steve McQueen's Small Axe anthology series, Mangrove examines the story of the Mangrove Nine, arrested for protesting police brutality in 1970. Letitia Wright stars
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Netflix
This season examines Queen Elizabeth's (Olivia Colman) reign between 1979 and 1990, introducing Margaret Thatcher (Gillian Anderson) and Lady Diana (Emma Corrin)
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Netflix
From I May Destroy You to The Crown to The West Wing, here are some of the most absorbing dramas to stream during the second lockdown
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Kids
In the opening episode of series two, plunging Philip Pullman's The Subtle Knife, Lyra (Dafne Keen) and Will (Amir Wilson) enter the eerie city of Cittagàzze
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TV
This nine-part docuseries from Karim Amer and Jehane Noujaim (The Great Hack) examines the infamous NXIVM cult, and the defectors trying to expose its horrific secrets
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TV
Devised by Mat Fraser, CripTales is a brilliant, shocking, and funny, collection of monologues about disability. Ruth Madeley (Years and Years) and Liz Carr (Silent Witness) star
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TV
Big Little Lies writer David E Kelley returns for another star-filled murder-mystery in The Undoing, this time with Nicole Kidman, Hugh Grant and Donald Sutherland
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Netflix
From Princess Diana's wedding in The Crown season 4 to Dolly Parton's brand-new holiday musical Christmas on the Square, Netflix in November is both garish and fun
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Netflix
Anya Taylor-Joy stars as the young chess champion Elizabeth 'Beth' Harmon in Scott Frank's lavish new Netflix series, based on the novel by Walter Tevis
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Cinema
The eighth feature film from Sofia Coppola, On the Rocks follows a quietly difficult father-daughter relationship between Laura (Rashida Jones) and Felix (Bill Murray)
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Immersive
In the final episode of The Third Day, Helen (Naomie Harris) is finally reunited with her husband Sam (Jude Law), who's become a Christ-like figure on Osea island
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Netflix
Ben Wheatley directs this Netflix film adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novel Rebecca, starring Lily James, Armie Hammer, and Kristin Scott Thomas
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TV
Hugh Laurie stars in David Hare's latest TV project Roadkill. The four-part BBC series follows populist MP Peter Laurence, who has some skeletons tucked away. Helen McCrory also stars
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Netflix
In his second film as director, Aaron Sorkin dramatises the infamous trial against eight anti-war protestors in the late 60s. Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt star
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TV
Emily in Paris is the show critics love to hate - yet no one can stop watching it. Here's a French and American perspective on the hit series...
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Immersive
In the penultimate episode, Helen (Naomie Harris) searches for Sam (Jude Law) who, it turns out, is her husband. And when a pregnant woman needs urgent attention, Helen steps up
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Netflix
Mike Flanagan's anticipated follow-up to The Haunting of Hill House, this new and emotionally intense ghost story adapts Henry James' novella The Turn of the Screw. Victoria Pedretti stars
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Hayley Squires stars in Adult Material, Lucy Kirkwood's new Channel 4 series set in the British porn industry. Phil Daniels and Rupert Everett also star
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Cinema
As Black people continue to face injustice – it's high time we expand our viewpoint, to support and champion Black filmmakers. Here are 12 suggestions to start an education
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Immersive
This special 12-hour live broadcast sees one continuous shot moving through Osea island. Sam (Jude Law) has been chosen as the father, but has to fulfil a gruelling initiation first
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I, Daniel Blake star Hayley Squires chats to Culture Whisper about her latest role in Adult Material, where she plays a 30-something porn star who's also mother to three children
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Netflix
From Ben Wheatley's new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca with Lily James to David Attenborough's witness statement for the world, Netflix in October straddles dreams and reality