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One of this year's weirdest movies featuring The Bear and Saltburn stars is actually an unconventional but evocative coming-of-age story
By Emily Garbutt published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | The Sweet East is a surreal, satirical road movie – and a surprisingly resonant coming-of-age narrative

A comic book adaptation with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score offers a surprisingly tender depiction of loneliness
By Fay Watson last updated
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Robot Dreams is not the film you think it is, and it’s all the more moving as a result

A raunchy road movie with a divisive Rotten Tomatoes score marks a new, queer era in comedy by paying homage to past cult classics
By Emily Garbutt last updated
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Lesbian road trip caper Drive-Away Dolls is a welcome callback to B-movies past

A new Japanese thriller with a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score is a quietly searing depiction of childhood
By Emily Garbutt published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Hirokazu Kore-eda's latest explores the tenderness and cruelty of childhood with a Rashomon-style narrative structure

The Haunting of Hill House star's hilarious performance in horror-comedy Lisa Frankenstein proves she's so much more than a scream queen
By Amy West published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Carla Gugino offers up a cringeworthy character for the ages in the spooky teen flick

Olivia Colman's new foul-mouthed comedy has an unexpectedly nuanced darker side
By Emily Garbutt published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley unravel shame, fear, and the power of swearing in Wicked Little Letters

The Iron Claw is more than just a wrestling movie – it provides an insightful look at masculinity and toxic family dynamics
By Emily Garbutt published
Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | A24's The Iron Claw is so much more than a sports drama
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