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Nightmare Alley: A stylish homage to film noir

Nightmare Alley: A stylish homage to film noir

Guillermo Del Toro’s noir is a classy technical feast and a love letter to the famous genre
90th Oscars Roundup

90th Oscars Roundup

Books Editor James Gill takes a look at 11 of the biggest categories at this year’s ceremony
Review: The Shape of Water

Review: The Shape of Water

Guillermo Del Toro strikes gold with a beautiful meditation on love, humanity and fantasy which has made quite the splash

Top 5: Films with a limited colour palette

Films with a limited colour palette often employ colours to portray a certain mood or to distinguish different worlds. These films excel at this craft.

Review: Crimson Peak

With Crimson Peak, Del Toro’s take on the Gothic horror genre largely delivers, even though it lacks the most memorable qualities of the director’s auteur