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Andor review: The best, and most leftist, Star Wars show yet

Andor review: The best, and most leftist, Star Wars show yet

Andor is a superb exploration of empire and rebellion, making it the best, and most leftist, Star Wars show to date
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A look at celebrity halloween costumes: from works of art to classic characters

A look at celebrity halloween costumes: from works of art to classic characters

Halloween has come and gone. But that doesn’t mean we can’t take a look back at the most memorable and iconic costumes celebs had to offer. From sexy, chic and freak, pop culture has shown it all
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Review: Anything Goes

Review: Anything Goes

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy reviews Anything Goes at the Palace Theatre, starring Kerry Ellis, Denis Lawson, Simon Callow CBE and Bonnie Langford
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May the 4th be with you! – A love letter to Star Wars: The Clone Wars

May the 4th be with you! – A love letter to Star Wars: The Clone Wars

For Star Wars day Investigations Editor Joe McFadden describes why Star Wars: The Clone Wars was so important to him growing up and explains what makes the show so impactful over a decade later.
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In conversation with Ian McDiarmid

In conversation with Ian McDiarmid

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Investigations Editor Joe McFadden interviews Olivier and Tony winner Ian McDiarmid, best-known for playing the Emperor in Star Wars
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Conservative MP cites female Doctor Who as the reason for rising crime rates

Conservative MP cites female Doctor Who as the reason for rising crime rates

There you have it, Jodie Whittaker is turning your sons into violent criminals
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Review: The Lemon Table

Review: The Lemon Table

Joe McFadden reviews The Lemon Table, starring Tony and Olivier winner Ian MCDiarmid, at HOME
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Star Wars: A New Hope Live in Concert

Star Wars: A New Hope Live in Concert

The Star Wars saga has had an enormous impact on cinema, and science fiction, particularly with its iconic musical score composed by John Williams
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What can we expect from Kingdom Hearts 3?

What can we expect from Kingdom Hearts 3?

The long wait for the latest instalment of Square Enix’s critically acclaimed RPG is nearly over
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Review: Star Wars – The Last Jedi

Review: Star Wars – The Last Jedi

Lucas Hill-Paul reviews the divisive eighth instalment of the space opera
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Do you think you’re a Star Wars superfan?

Prove yourself in a quiz you will
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Are Star Wars games doomed?

Are Star Wars games redeemable, or have they fallen to the dark side?
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Review: Star Wars: Battlefront II

A game that promised to be marmite but delivered mediocrity
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EA temporarily disables all microtransactions in Battlefront II

Players can currently only progress with gameplay
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How the ‘Shared Universe’ is taking over Hollywood

After DC’s recently released Wonder Woman, and ahead of Marvel Studio’s upcoming Spiderman: Homecoming, Jamie McEvoy addresses the gargantuan on-screen elephant in the room which is the shared universe
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Manchester City 0-0 Manchester United

The Manchester derby ended goalless but wasn’t without its drama, with a red card and a disallowed goal
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Live: Galactic Empire

Yes it’s a joke gone way too far, but as Star Wars-themed metal bands go, Galactic Empire are one of the good ones, writes Joe Hunt
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The politics of a galaxy far, far away

There have always been parallels between politics and Star Wars, but recently the resemblance has been especially clear, writes David Moseley
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Review — Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Rogue One is a beautiful love letter to the Star Wars mythology
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Top 5: Film Trilogies

Dom Bennett outlines his top five picks for the all-time best film trilogies
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