It takes an ex-believer to make a film as holy as Wake Up Dead Man
The latest Benoit Blanc mystery offers a bracing look at what makes faith so necessary and so dangerous, writes Emily St. James.
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Wildwood at the end of the world (preview)
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Wildwood at the end of the world
The beautiful handmade anachronism that is Laika's latest stop-motion film provides a respite from a world of slop.
A French Village, Season 1, Episodes 7 and 8: "The Lottery" and "Commitment"
"If no one does anything, nothing with change, right?"