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Die Alone review – Carrie-Anne Moss is enigma wrapped in a parka in zombie survival thriller

www.wakaticket.com – Our hero Ethan is contending with a strange kind of cyclical amnesia that makes dealing with the flesh-eating undead a good deal harder…
Die Alone review – Carrie-Anne Moss is enigma wrapped in a parka in zombie survival thriller
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Archive of the Future review – mesmerising safari through Vienna’s natural history museum

www.wakaticket.com – Joerg Burger’s film, as immersive as a museum visit, lovingly embraces the meticulous labours of the curators and touches on key current questions for the sector…
Archive of the Future review – mesmerising safari through Vienna’s natural history museum
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From Parasite to Anora: how Cannes became an Oscars power player

www.wakaticket.com – The increasingly international Academy has warmed to more and more Cannes film festival premieres, leaving all eyes on this year’s edition…
From Parasite to Anora: how Cannes became an Oscars power player
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And the loser is … politics: why was this year’s Oscars so reluctant?

www.wakaticket.com – Taking place in the middle of a chaotic time for the US and the world at large, this year’s ceremony was light on statements and devoid of the Trump word entirely…
And the loser is … politics: why was this year’s Oscars so reluctant?
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Adrien Brody breaks record for longest ever Oscar acceptance speech

www.wakaticket.com – The actor, who won for The Brutalist, spoke for five minutes and forty seconds, beating Greer Garson in 1943…
Adrien Brody breaks record for longest ever Oscar acceptance speech
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Fires, frocks and the president who must not be named: my very weird night in the Oscars cheap seats

www.wakaticket.com – After the horror of the LA wildfires and with the world in uproar, some had called for the show not to go on. But up in the mezzanine with the shouty hoi polloi, I saw that hope really does spring eternal here…
Fires, frocks and the president who must not be named: my very weird night in the Oscars cheap seats
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‘Gangs charged us $200 a night to shoot on their turf’: Walter Hill on making cult film The Warriors

www.wakaticket.com – ‘It was on its way to becoming a smash hit. Then gangs in various parts of the country clashed outside cinemas – and they began pulling the film’…
‘Gangs charged us $200 a night to shoot on their turf’: Walter Hill on making cult film The Warriors
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Russian state propagandists overjoyed at Anora’s Oscar triumph

www.wakaticket.com – The film’s five Academy Awards seen as act of normalisation by commentators in country still persecuting critics of its war on Ukraine…
Russian state propagandists overjoyed at Anora’s Oscar triumph
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Bonhoeffer review – solid biopic of German pacifist pastor murdered by the Nazis

www.wakaticket.com – If you can ignore the dodgy accents and liberties with the truth (a pacifist theologian involved in bomb plots?) then this no-frills film will hold interest…
Bonhoeffer review – solid biopic of German pacifist pastor murdered by the Nazis
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Giants of La Mancha review – kids cartoon sticks Don Quixote Jr into the modern world

www.wakaticket.com – Alfonso Quixote, a descendant of Cervantes’ idealistic hero, is on a mission to save his town in this unsatisfying animated adventure…
Giants of La Mancha review – kids cartoon sticks Don Quixote Jr into the modern world
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‘Instantly uplifts my mood’: why Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is my feelgood movie

www.wakaticket.com – The latest in our series of writers paying tribute to all-time comfort classics is a recommendation of a 2001 Bollywood favorite…
‘Instantly uplifts my mood’: why Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is my feelgood movie
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Grey Matter review – feelgood Alzheimer’s film is well-meaning life-lesson comedy

www.wakaticket.com – Stephanie Beacham is reduced to comic foil in this cliche-ridden tale of the bond that forms between an ailing woman and her grumpy granddaughter…
Grey Matter review – feelgood Alzheimer’s film is well-meaning life-lesson comedy
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Earthquake strikes Los Angeles soon after Oscars ceremony concludes

www.wakaticket.com – The 3.9-magnitude quake shook the North Hollywood area late on Sunday night, but no significant reports of damage have been received…
Earthquake strikes Los Angeles soon after Oscars ceremony concludes
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Oscars 2025 highlights: Anora sweeps awards with best picture, best director and best actress – as it happened

www.wakaticket.com – At the 97th Academy Awards, Sean Baker made history, while Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison, Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin took acting prizes…
Oscars 2025 highlights: Anora sweeps awards with best picture, best director and best actress – as it happened
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Jimmy review – lyrical and impressionistic vision of James Baldwin in 1940s Paris

www.wakaticket.com – The celebrated Black American author’s arrival in the City of Light is reimagined in this freewheeling feature, which prioritises images over the spoken word…
Jimmy review – lyrical and impressionistic vision of James Baldwin in 1940s Paris
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Key takeaways from Oscars 2025: Brody beats orchestra, Brits keep it classy and Kieran Culkin botches his big moment

www.wakaticket.com – The awards ceremony can’t escape Harvey Weinstein and two fairytales come a cropper…
Key takeaways from Oscars 2025: Brody beats orchestra, Brits keep it classy and Kieran Culkin botches his big moment
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Anora has swept the Oscars. I can’t help feeling that shouldn’t have happened | Catherine Shoard

www.wakaticket.com – Sean Baker’s film is muddled, hollow at the middle and about the fifth least vital of the best picture lineup…
Anora has swept the Oscars. I can’t help feeling that shouldn’t have happened | Catherine Shoard
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The Oscars were an exhilarating triumph for Anora and newly minted star Mikey Madison

www.wakaticket.com – Political metaphors were the dark undercurrent in this year’s crop, from Anora’s toxic masculinity to the revolutionary defiance of I’m Still Here…
The Oscars were an exhilarating triumph for Anora and newly minted star Mikey Madison
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Zoe Saldaña apologises to Mexicans offended by Emilia Pérez: ‘Never our intention’

www.wakaticket.com – The best supporting actress Oscar winner addressed complaints about the controversial Netflix musical after a journalist said the film was ‘really hurtful’…
Zoe Saldaña apologises to Mexicans offended by Emilia Pérez: ‘Never our intention’
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The dazzling underdog with amazing legs: how Anora swept the Oscars

www.wakaticket.com – Sean Baker’s film took five Academy Awards on Sunday evening. Here’s how it triggered the landslide…
The dazzling underdog with amazing legs: how Anora swept the Oscars
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