Eagles of the Republic is an audacious exposé of the Egyptian state
Tarik Saleh’s film depicts a much-loved Egyptian actor drawn into the deadly world of the El-Sisi regime
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Tarik Saleh’s film depicts a much-loved Egyptian actor drawn into the deadly world of the El-Sisi regime
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The actor’s performance as a jaded painter is among his career-best
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The female lead of a Hollywood film expressing a preference for work over children still feels a little transgressive
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We keep pretending gossiping is a moral good – and it only harms women
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Steven Spielberg’s AI has been re-released 25 years on – and it offers a surprising perspective on today’s dystopian fears
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Twenty years since the original film, Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway are back, facing off in a changed fashion world
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As a new film season at the BFI shows, we can read the character of a battered nation and its…
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Mark Jenkin’s new film is beautifully made. But does it make any deeper sense?
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