Clarisse Loughrey
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film critic @ Independent // TV critic @ Flicks UK // co-host Fade to Black podcast // she/her
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WES ANDERSON: A RETROSPECTIVE is out now đ pls enjoy some other peopleâs thoughts about it. you can order through the link below
www.geminibooks.com/books/gemini...
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Flicks
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Another strong year for shows saw a bunch of faves return - and a few of them sadly finish. There were new discoveries to make along the way, too, with a couple of newly-minted classics rising towards the upper echelon of this yearâs list.
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Counting down our favourite shows of 2025 â and where you can watch them
From outer space to earthbound ârealityâ, the best of this yearâs shows come in very different shapes and sizes â all worth fitting into your summer watchlists.
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there is nothing more beautiful and pure than the birth of an inside joke
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i am excited to watch it but if youâre adapting an ancient greek epic for the screen you cannot be this afraid of menâs thighs
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aaron is so delightful please can we cast him in everything
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aaron is so delightful please can we cast him in everything
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the timothée chalamet x esdeekid collab⊠he is working on a level of galaxy brain that i could only dream of
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would not exactly call THE HOUSEMAID a great film, but im sort of fascinated by the kind of âwomenâs picturesâ via tiktok thing paul feig is doing atm
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Sydney Sweeney has a camp hit on her hands with The Housemaid â review
Paul Feig nods to âRebeccaâ and âVertigoâ in this pulpy adaptation of the Freida McFadden bestseller, which has a secret weapon in the form of a quite brilliant Amanda Seyfried
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/the-housemaid-review-sydney-sweeney-b2885427.html
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would not exactly call THE HOUSEMAID a great film, but im sort of fascinated by the kind of âwomenâs picturesâ via tiktok thing paul feig is doing atm
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Sydney Sweeney has a camp hit on her hands with The Housemaid â review
Paul Feig nods to âRebeccaâ and âVertigoâ in this pulpy adaptation of the Freida McFadden bestseller, which has a secret weapon in the form of a quite brilliant Amanda Seyfried
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/the-housemaid-review-sydney-sweeney-b2885427.html
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The National
8 days ago
LATEST: An ambulance has arrived at HMP Bronzefield, the prison where QesserâŻZuhrah, 20, is on her 46th day of hunger strike Activists have been outside the prison for 10 hours calling for medical attention for her
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Live updates as protesters demand hunger strike action at HMP Bronzefield
https://www.thenational.scot/news/25704906.live-updates-hmp-bronzefield-amid-hunger-strike-protest/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1765980669
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AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH - at this point is there a story to tell here or do we just like hanging out on pandora
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Avatar: Fire and Ash is more of the same, and itâs getting boring â review
James Cameronâs blue epic remains visually impressive, but itâs frustrating how little he gives his actors to do
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/avatar-fire-and-ash-review-james-cameron-b2884773.html
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absolutely loved what i saw of FALLOUT season two. best video game adaptation, dare i say
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call 01784 425690 & demand that an ambulance is called for qesser zuhrah
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John Rowan
9 days ago
To say I am excited about this is something of an understatement.
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absolutely loved what i saw of FALLOUT season two. best video game adaptation, dare i say
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Cinema Savvy
9 days ago
The Pixar Retrospective continues with Monsters, Inc! We are delighted to be joined by
@clarisseloughrey.bsky.social
and
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for this one! Watch:
youtu.be/PtXAKRieeoY
#Pixar
#MonstersInc
#Film
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love the collective pride we all feel for josh oâconnor
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AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH - at this point is there a story to tell here or do we just like hanging out on pandora
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Avatar: Fire and Ash is more of the same, and itâs getting boring â review
James Cameronâs blue epic remains visually impressive, but itâs frustrating how little he gives his actors to do
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/avatar-fire-and-ash-review-james-cameron-b2884773.html
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my favourite films of 2025 this yearâs theme: how to live in a world that wasnât built for you
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The 15 best film of 2025, from Mickey 17 to One Battle After Another
This was a cinematic year of vampires, clones, restless mothers, maybe-ETs and Leonardo DiCaprio struggling to remember complex revolutionary passwords. Clarisse Loughrey has counted down the very bes...
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/2025-best-movies-films-frankenstein-b2882007.html
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my favourite films of 2025 this yearâs theme: how to live in a world that wasnât built for you
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The 15 best film of 2025, from Mickey 17 to One Battle After Another
This was a cinematic year of vampires, clones, restless mothers, maybe-ETs and Leonardo DiCaprio struggling to remember complex revolutionary passwords. Clarisse Loughrey has counted down the very bes...
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/2025-best-movies-films-frankenstein-b2882007.html
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oh great, now we gotta deal with ppl getting mickey-induced psychosis
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in GOODBYE JUNE, kate winslet shows she might be too much of an actor to be a director
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Kate Winsletâs directorial debut Goodbye June is a paper-thin misfire â review
Helen Mirren, Toni Collette and Winslet herself star in the Oscar-winning actorâs first step behind the camera â which is also scripted by her son
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/goodbye-june-review-kate-winslet-netflix-b2882561.html
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THE ABANDONS was a bit of a mess behind the scenes & unfortunately that is very clear on screen
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Itâs Gillian Anderson vs Lena Headey in Netflix western The Abandons
Every moment duelling mothers Anderson and Headey share on screen hits like a trumpet blast. But does it happen nearly enough?
https://www.flicks.co.uk/features/its-gillian-anderson-vs-lena-headey-in-netflix-western-the-abandons/
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THE ABANDONS was a bit of a mess behind the scenes & unfortunately that is very clear on screen
www.flicks.co.uk/features/its...
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Itâs Gillian Anderson vs Lena Headey in Netflix western The Abandons
Every moment duelling mothers Anderson and Headey share on screen hits like a trumpet blast. But does it happen nearly enough?
https://www.flicks.co.uk/features/its-gillian-anderson-vs-lena-headey-in-netflix-western-the-abandons/
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16 days ago
Eagerly waiting for work to finish for the day
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Seven prisoners associated with Palestine Action are currently on hunger strike in protest over the repressive & inhumane conditions of their detention in British prisons. Please email your MP to ask them to sign EDM 2386 to help them.
palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/hungerstrike...
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Write to your MP about prisoners on hunger strike
https://palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/hungerstrikersEDM?fbclid=PAZnRzaAOlAlRleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAaeb4TIREcKrHu3M4zUqmikCks9-NnZ5w5Zc-t0gkbJJt6zDL4F6hB6csSEn4Q_aem_diaU-v9Xppbw6pmbNbwFsA
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spent a dreamy sunday moderating a FRANKENSTEIN Q&A with genius minds guillermo del toro, jacob elordi, mike hill, kate hawley, dan laustsen, & tamara deverell
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spoke to noah baumbach about the very nature of interpreting art & intention which feels like exactly the sort of conversation you want to have with noah baumbach
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IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT is incredible and, without stating the obvious, incredibly urgent
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Jafar Panahiâs It Was Just an Accident should frighten us all â review
This Palme dâOr-winning drama arrives in the same week its director was handed a prison sentence
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/it-was-just-an-accident-review-jafar-panahi-b2878049.html
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IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT is incredible and, without stating the obvious, incredibly urgent
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Jafar Panahiâs It Was Just an Accident should frighten us all â review
This Palme dâOr-winning drama arrives in the same week its director was handed a prison sentence
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/it-was-just-an-accident-review-jafar-panahi-b2878049.html
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Will Driver
19 days ago
My friend published a book! If you love film, especially Wes Anderson, or know need a gift idea, why not pick up
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Wes Anderson, A Retrospective?
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spoke to noah baumbach about the very nature of interpreting art & intention which feels like exactly the sort of conversation you want to have with noah baumbach
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this left-handed girl went to a lunch this week hosted by director shih-ching tsou & star nina ye for their film LEFT-HANDED GIRL. they handed out a special box of left-handed items to all the lefties, bc you would not believe how much i always hurt my hand trying to use normal scissors.
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WES ANDERSON: A RETROSPECTIVE is out now đ pls enjoy some other peopleâs thoughts about it. you can order through the link below
www.geminibooks.com/books/gemini...
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Kristen Lopez
20 days ago
Outside of the theatrical issue the amount of physical stuff WB has collected in their warehouses that are probably gonna go up for auction kills me. So fucking demoralizing.
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Will Driver
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I haven't had a chance to pick up my preorder yet, but
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is one of the best critics and writers we have, I know this book will be a must buy for film fans
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WES ANDERSON: A RETROSPECTIVE is out now đ pls enjoy some other peopleâs thoughts about it. you can order through the link below
www.geminibooks.com/books/gemini...
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right right so theyâre going to restrict social media so that they have ultimate control over what information reaches people and boom suddenly nobody qualifies for these diagnoses, back to work you go
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some things about WAKE UP DEAD MAN are better than the rest of the series, some things are worse. but the larger point is this series is yet to stumble
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Rian Johnsonâs cool, clever Knives Out series is yet to stumble â review
Josh OâConnor delivers a killer turn as a timid priest caught in the crosshairs of Daniel Craigâs debonair detective
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/knives-out-wake-up-dead-man-netflix-review-b2873409.html
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some things about WAKE UP DEAD MAN are better than the rest of the series, some things are worse. but the larger point is this series is yet to stumble
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Rian Johnsonâs cool, clever Knives Out series is yet to stumble â review
Josh OâConnor delivers a killer turn as a timid priest caught in the crosshairs of Daniel Craigâs debonair detective
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/knives-out-wake-up-dead-man-netflix-review-b2873409.html
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wrote about revisiting the definitive beatles doc at a time of peak beatles content
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The stories may be overfamiliar, but The Beatles Anthology is a psychological portrait like no other
Letâs be honest, now. Itâs time to accept that weâve perhaps run out of things to say about the Fab Four.
https://www.flicks.co.uk/features/the-stories-may-be-overfamiliar-but-the-beatles-anthology-is-a-psychological-portrait-like-no-other/
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wrote about revisiting the definitive beatles doc at a time of peak beatles content
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The stories may be overfamiliar, but The Beatles Anthology is a psychological portrait like no other
Letâs be honest, now. Itâs time to accept that weâve perhaps run out of things to say about the Fab Four.
https://www.flicks.co.uk/features/the-stories-may-be-overfamiliar-but-the-beatles-anthology-is-a-psychological-portrait-like-no-other/
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timothĂ©e chalamet is unbelievably good in MARTY SUPREME. young al pacino good, itâs that serious
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Marty Supreme confirms TimothĂ©e Chalamet as one of our greatest talents â review
The âDuneâ star gives a career-best performance as a relentlessly ambitious table tennis player, who is both irresistible and volatile
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/marty-supreme-review-timothee-chalamet-b2868984.html
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timothĂ©e chalamet is unbelievably good in MARTY SUPREME. young al pacino good, itâs that serious
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Marty Supreme confirms TimothĂ©e Chalamet as one of our greatest talents â review
The âDuneâ star gives a career-best performance as a relentlessly ambitious table tennis player, who is both irresistible and volatile
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/marty-supreme-review-timothee-chalamet-b2868984.html
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frank & little frankâs big day out at mcm birmingham
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loved PILLION. one of the sweetest, sexiest, and most tender films youâll see all year
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Pillion is the sweetest, sexiest and most tender BDSM biker romp of the year â review
Together, Harry Melling and Alexander SkarsgĂ„rd achieve what â50 Shades of Greyâ couldnât
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/pillion-review-bdsm-alexander-skarsgard-harry-melling-b2874111.html
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loved PILLION. one of the sweetest, sexiest, and most tender films youâll see all year
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Pillion is the sweetest, sexiest and most tender BDSM biker romp of the year â review
Together, Harry Melling and Alexander SkarsgĂ„rd achieve what â50 Shades of Greyâ couldnât
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/reviews/pillion-review-bdsm-alexander-skarsgard-harry-melling-b2874111.html
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problems i create for myself #13862: dragging a giant papier-mùché head around rainy central london on the day after black friday
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