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24 films to look out for in 2024, from Joker 2 to Paddington in Peru

With superheroes generally on a flop-induced hiatus, next year’s movies are awash in original ideas and sequels that actually sound… good?! From Jordan Peele’s latest and Bong Joon-ho’s follow-up to ‘Parasite’, to a lesbian caper film from a Coen brother, here are 24 must-see films from 2024, as picked by…

The Independent UK

Raoul Peck's 'Silver Dollar Road' chronicles a Black family's battle to hold onto their land

Raoul Peck's “Silver Dollar Road” chronicles the story of the Reels family in North Carolina

The Independent UK

Has Barbie killed the indie director? Why credible film-makers are selling out

One-time indie cinema darling Greta Gerwig is now making money for a megabucks toy company that sells vacuous, hypersexualised dolls – and no one bats an eyelid

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Kelvin Harrison Jr. signed up to Lion King prequel to play Scar, not sing kids' songs

EXCLUSIVE: Kelvin Harrison Jr. tells us about his recent musical roles, and signing on for The Lion King prequel

Total Film

TV tonight: Rebekah Vardy on growing up as a Jehovah’s Witness

Vardy speaks to former members of the religion and uncovers secret documents. Plus: Ashley’s excruciating birthday in Colin from Accounts. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The Lion King prequel actor says Scar's backstory will be explored in the movie

Kelvin Harrison Jr. will voice Scar in the upcoming Lion King prequel

Total Film

The 10 best sex scenes in movies, from Moonlight to Carol

From Gina Prince-Bythewood's directorial debut Love & Basketball, to Todd Haynes' achingly romantic Carol

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The 10 best sex scenes in movies, from Moonlight to Carol

From Gina Prince-Bythewood's directorial debut Love & Basketball, to Todd Haynes' achingly romantic Carol

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‘A24 finds the zeitgeist and sets the trend’: how a small indie producer came to dominate the Oscars

Everything Everywhere All at Once raked in $100m and is tipped to win big at the Academy Awards. If it does, that caps quite a decade for the hip New York firm credited with getting young viewers into the arthouse. What’s its secret?

The Guardian - UK

Black Oscar winners over the years: the numbers. Just how bad is it in Hollywood?

There have been 54 black Oscar wins in 96 years

Evening Standard

Faslane military site is decorated with colourful new mural

Glasgow-based artist “Barry the Cat” – real name Barry Jenkins – merged myth, nature, and the Royal Navy’s cutting edge submarines for the final mural which encapsulates the Silent Service.

Daily Record

Chantal Akerman first woman to top Sight and Sound’s greatest all-time films poll

Film-maker’s 1976 feature Jeanne Dielman pushes Vertigo into second place and Citizen Kane into third

The Guardian - UK

Dull wall between Dumbarton and Renton has incredible makeover as it's rejuvenated with colourful mural

Youngsters from Lennox primary and Bonhill primary schools have all had an input into the design after Loch Lomond Fisheries Trust was awarded a grant to help spruce it up.

Daily Record

In 'Aftersun,' Charlotte Wells makes a shattering debut

Since its premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May, Charlotte Wells' “Aftersun” has accumulated a rare kind of buzz

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