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The Power of the Dog: Cumberbatch shines in Netflix’s Western melodrama

The Power of the Dog: Cumberbatch shines in Netflix’s Western melodrama

Benedict Cumberbatch stars as an intimidating ranchman in this new family melodrama set to the backdrop of a Western
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Tahar Rahim’s talents can’t salvage the mediocre mess of The Mauritanian

Tahar Rahim’s talents can’t salvage the mediocre mess of The Mauritanian

The Mauritanian is a messy, generic, and frustrating waste of Tahar Rahim’s talents
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Review: The Child in Time

Benedict Cumberbatch and Kelly MacDonald go on separate journeys of grief as they come to terms with the disappearance of their daughter Kate in BBC1’s drama The Child in Time
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Review: Zoolander 2

Although inevitably not as good as its predecessor, Zoolander 2 still succeeds as a funny and well-plotted comedy that will please fans of the original
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Famous faces from in and around Manchester

Famous faces from stage and screen who either came from, or studied in and around Manchester
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Review: The Imitation Game

James Moules says that this Alan Turing biopic succeeds thanks to director Morten Tyldum’s strong eye for detail and Benedict Cumberbatch’s knockout performance.
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Preview: ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’

Andrew Home previews one of May’s big releases
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