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Swapped review – animated Netflix adventure plays like off-brand Pixar

Michael B Jordan and Juno Temple voice indistinctive body-swap caper for kids with muddled empathy message

As a schoolboy, I was dazzled by the Festival of Britain – but it revealed a divided nation

From the Dome of Discovery to the massive cigar-shaped Skylon, the spectacular cultural showcase was an exhilarating sight in 1951. The Tories demolished those prime exhibits yet, 75 years on, it has a significant legacy

The devil wears Primark: is the romcom reporter about to get the sack?

Glamour? Money? Hope? They’re so last season. With fashion magazines on their knees, where does that leave The Devil Wears Prada 2 – and its famously relatable heroine?

Oscar belonging to co-director of Putin film missing after TSA makes him ship it

Agents would not allow Pavel Talankin to carry statuette for Mr Nobody Against Putin on to flight from New York

Original Blair Witch team added to reboot after voicing outrage

A new reboot of the 1999 horror hit will feature two of the original stars and the directing team as executive producers

‘A profound depiction’: Michael Jackson fans support divisive biopic as film smashes records

The long-delayed film has fans dancing in the aisles and has taken more than $200m at the box office

The Purge but for sex? One Night Only might be the year’s strangest romcom

A new trailer depicts a normal meet-cute before setting it on the one night a year when single people can legally have sex

Mass review – forgiveness doesn’t come easily in masterly school-shooter drama

Two couples, both of whom have lost sons, meet in Fran Kranz’s unflinching look at restorative justice

Say hello to my little compendium! Al Pacino films – ranked

As the actor turns 86, we rate his greatest screen performances and ask which Godfather was the best of the trilogy

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  • Swapped review – animated Netflix adventure plays like off-brand Pixar
  • As a schoolboy, I was dazzled by the Festival of Britain – but it revealed a divided nation
  • As a schoolboy, I was dazzled by the Festival of Britain – but it revealed a divided nation
  • As a schoolboy, I was dazzled by the Festival of Britain – but it revealed a divided nation
  • The devil wears Primark: is the romcom reporter about to get the sack?
  • Oscar belonging to co-director of Putin film missing after TSA makes him ship it
  • Original Blair Witch team added to reboot after voicing outrage
  • ‘A profound depiction’: Michael Jackson fans support divisive biopic as film smashes records
  • The Purge but for sex? One Night Only might be the year’s strangest romcom
  • Mass review – forgiveness doesn’t come easily in masterly school-shooter drama
  • Say hello to my little compendium! Al Pacino films – ranked
  • ‘They’re as lost and inauthentic as us’: the Oscar winner who made a Farage satire – and released it on WeTransfer
  • Highlander review – dodgy accents no trouble to exciting, epic and unashamedly fun 80s blockbuster
  • Creaky knees be damned – Charlize Theron is showing us what’s possible at 50
  • ‘What we’re doing is real justice’: how one New York gym built a pipeline away from prison
  • Di’Anno – Iron Maiden’s Lost Singer review – metal act’s original singer is a tough act to follow
  • Hokum review – Adam Scott dour and grumpy in enjoyably eerie rural horror
  • The Devil Wears Prada 2 review – a sequel? For spring? Groundbreaking
  • Anne Hathaway says she didn’t get any size-zero models fired from The Devil Wears Prada 2
  • ‘A false narrative around a paedophile’: Michael Jackson biopic criticised by Leaving Neverland director
  • Power to the People: John & Yoko Live in NYC review – fascinating star-studded concert film
  • Ada: My Mother the Architect review – illuminating profile of brilliant builder balances work and family
  • Keira Knightley returns to West End in adaptation of Oscar winner The Lives of Others
  • That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea review – hectic anime lives again
  • Sam Neill announces he is cancer-free after taking part in Australian clinical trial: ‘I’m very, very excited’
  • Wolfram review – Warwick Thornton’s sequel to Sweet Country never quite comes together

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