A precarious friendship
STAGE 
Dear Martin centres around two very different men; at Arcola until 29 Mar...
A dog and her boy
INTERVIEW
A lively chat with the director and star of the Greek comedy The Summer With Carmen...
Into the void
DANCE 
Wayne McGregor's Deepstaria dazzles with sights & sounds at Sadler's Wells
Rhythms from rubbish
STAGE
Yllana and Toompack create magic with Trash! at the Peacock until 1 Mar
Down the rabbit hole
STAGE
Dave Florez's snappy black comedy The Gift, at Park Theatre until 1 Mar
Looking for love
DANCE 
Pina Bausch's monumental classic Vollmond returns to Sadler's Wells
Who do you trust?
STAGE
Antigone [on strike] brings headlines to life at the Park Theatre
The winner takes it all
STAGE
The riotously clever comedy Miss Brexit at Clapham's Omnibus
In a really good place
STAGE
Amrou Al-Kadhi brings alter-ego Glamrou to Soho Theatre
A mi manera
STAGE
Alejandro Postigo's engaging cabaret masterclass Copla at The Other Palace
Rich’s Best & Worst of 2024
44th SHADOWS AWARDS:
Recapping the year with lots of lists...
December TV Roundup
SCREEN: Disclaimer, A Man on the Inside, Monsters, Perfect Couple, Only Murders 4, Heartstopper 3 and more...
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STAGE: Riches & Kearns as Ball & Boe
STAGE: Potted Panto at Wilton's
DANCE: Exit Above at Sadler's Wells
DANCE: Stories at the Peacock
COMEDY: Larry Dean's Dodger on tour
STAGE: Filibuster at Jackson's Lane
INTERVIEW: The Wild Robot team
COMEDY: Paly & Jay's Roadshow
DANCE: Chicos Mambo's playful Tutu
STAGE: Foreverland at Southwark
AUG TV: Bear, Shogun, Acolyte...
DANCE: Frontiers at Sadler's Wells
Shadows @ London Film Fest
DANCE: Khan's Giselle, Sadler's Wells
STAGE: Sex Lives of Puppets returns
DANCE: Resurgence at Sadler's Wells
Shadows @ London's FrightFest
Shadows @ Edinburgh Fringe
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She’s the He
Likeable hyperactive teen comedy knowingly explores gender identity
One of Them Days
Silly comedy is a lovely portrait of friendship and community
The Empire
Bruno Dumont's bonkers warring aliens thriller set in northern France
Giants of La Mancha
Hyperactive animated kids' adventure from Argentina is colourful fun
The Visitor
Bruce LaBruce is back with another smart, hugely provocative satire
A Sloth Story
aka The Sloth Lane
Colourful Latin-flavoured animated comedy is goofy but entertaining
The Monkey
Outrageously grisly romp is blackly hilarious rather than scary
Barrio Boy
Light-handed and elusive, this Brooklyn drama has an emotional kick
Invasion
Tough Dutch marines dive into action in sunny Caribbean locations
Captain America:
Brave New World
Sam is back with a new sidekick and a collection of shadowy villains
Bridget Jones: Mad About
the Boy
Renee Zellweger is back for further amusing singleton adventures
Paddington in Peru
The loveable bear heads off on an entertaining Amazon adventure
The Dead Thing
Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon in an entertaining but very silly romcom
Drained
British indie is a grisly, emotionally charged take on the vampire genre
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COTTONTAIL
LOVE HURTS
THE FIRE INSIDE
COMPANION
YOU'RE CORDIALLY INVITED
STAR TREK: SECTION 31
LUTHER: NEVER TOO MUCH
PRESENCE
BACK IN ACTION
WOLF MAN
HERE
WILLIAM TELL
VERMIGLIO
GRAND THEFT HAMLET
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Mickey 17
Sparky, fiercely original sci-fi comedy with double your Robert Pattinson
Throuple
Loose, enjoyably low-fi comedy about musicians looking for real love
Day of the Fight
Strongly engaging, sharply well-made boxing drama with Michael Pitt
The Summer With Carmen
Funny, sexy Greek meta-comedy explores friendship and filmmaking
Ernest Cole: Lost and Found
Powerful documentary about the observant South African photographer
The Last Showgirl
Pamela Anderson is terrific in this lovely ode to Las Vegas razzle dazzle
My Dead Friend Zoe
Strongly performed true story uses humour to explore grief and trauma
Superboys of Malegaon
Delightful true story from India about friends who want to make movies
Chang’An
Dazzling, art-filled animated historical epic set set in China's Tang Dynasty
I’m Still Here
Beautifully made, important drama from Brazil with Fernanda Torres
I Am Martin Parr
Skilful, entertaining doc about the inimitable British photographer
Picnic at Hanging Rock
Glorious 50th anniversary restoration of Peter Weir's dreamy Aussie classic
Memoir of a Snail
Stop-motion stunner is engaging as it grapples with very dark themes
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TO A LAND UNKNOWN
DESIRE LINES
BONUS TRACK
SEPTEMBER 5
NO OTHER LAND
THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG
HARD TRUTHS
SATURDAY NIGHT
THE COLOURS WITHIN
THE BRUTALIST
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
A REAL PAIN
MORE >>
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On any project, your mind can know you’re acting, but your body doesn’t necessarily know.
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TIMOTHEE CHALAMET
SHADOWS' AWARDS 
Cynthia the samurai
Steve in a crises
