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theguardian. com > film > 04/14/2026 > kinaesthesia-review-early-cinema-experiments-gerald-fox

Kinaesthesia review " treasure trove of early cinema visions and the dream life they contain

5+ hour, 51+ min ago  (742+ words) Gerald Fox's documentary on early film-makers' fascination with dreams and human consciousness is a fascinating, if rather scholarly endeavour Luis Bu'uel wrote that dreams were the first cinema. His short film Un Chien Andalou, co-written with Salvador Dal" and inspired…...

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theguardian. com > film > 04/13/2026 > time-hoppers-the-silk-road-review

Time Hoppers: The Silk Road review " plucky kids" time travel yarn takes in medieval Baghdad

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (544+ words) Four children zip around to meet historical characters such as 9th-century mathematician Al-Khwarizmi, but there's more educational value than entertainment value There are not many children's animated adventures that include 9th-century Baghdad during the Islamic Golden Age among their settings,…...

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theguardian. com > books > 04/09/2026 > you-are-the-fuhrers-unrequited-love-by-jean-noel-orengo-review-hitler-speer-and-beyond

You Are the F'hrer's Unrequited Love by Jean-No'l Orengo review " Hitler, Speer and beyond

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (1194+ words) The Guardian You Are the F'hrer's Unrequited Love by Jean-No'l Orengo review " Hitler, Speer and beyond This unconventional exploration of Albert Speer's duplicity during his Nazi years and into his rehabilitation is a masterful forewarning of the post-truth era In…...

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theguardian. com > film > 04/14/2026 > itch-review-horror-bari-kang

Itch! review " skin-crawling body horror meets supermarket standoff in low-budget chiller

9+ hour, 40+ min ago  (814+ words) A killer itch and a trapped group of strangers make for a tense, if uneven, horror that balances grisly shocks with sketchy character drama. .. Itch! review " skin-crawling body horror meets supermarket standoff in low-budget chiller A killer itch and a…...

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theguardian. com > culture > 04/14/2026 > jon-stewart-trump-jesus-photo

Jon Stewart on Trump's Jesus photo denial: "Do you even care about lying to us anymore?'

2+ hour, 6+ min ago  (665+ words) Late-night hosts discuss Trump posting, then deleting and denying, an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus Christ amid his feud with Pope Leo Late-night hosts reacted to the breakdown of peace talks between the US and Iran and Donald Trump's…...

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theguardian. com > us-news > 04/06/2026 > new-york-opera-innocence-finland-school-shooting

The events still haunt: New York stage production examines aftermath of Finnish school shooting

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (707+ words) Kaija Saariaho's Innocence delves into guilt, grief and anger over a phenomenon largely thought of as distinctly American Gun violence, particularly the high-profile incidents that take place on school campuses, are often seen as a uniquely American phenomenon, one that…...

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theguardian. com > film > 04/14/2026 > royal-ballet-and-opera-head-thanks-timothee-chalamet-boost-to-sales

Cheers, Timmy!" Royal Ballet and Opera head thanks Chalamet for fantastic" boost to sales

2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (396+ words) Actor Timoth'e Chalamet was credited by RBO's chief exec with inadvertently boosting ticket sales through his high-profile critique of the art forms The head of the UK's Royal Ballet and Opera has thanked Hollywood actor Timoth'e Chalamet for inadvertently boosting…...

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theguardian. com > culture > 04/14/2026 > miracle-mile-romcom-meets-nuclear-war

Miracle Mile: boy meets girl, romcom meets nuclear war

2+ hour, 51+ min ago  (508+ words) This 80s thriller straddles both a charming love affair and the threat of impending apocalypse. Somehow, it all works Miracle Mile is the result of an 80s romcom getting a severe bout of nuclear fear. It's a uniquely chilling thriller, combining the…...

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theguardian. com > film > 03/30/2026 > kim-novak-sydney-sweeney-wrong-casting-biopic-sammy-davis-jr-scandalous

Kim Novak says Sydney Sweeney is "totally wrong to play me" in biopic

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (391+ words) The 93-year-old says Sweeney "looks sexy all the time" and she "never approved" Scandalous, drama about her romance with Sammy Davis Jr Kim Novak has voiced her disapproval of the casting of Sydney Sweeney as herself in an upcoming biopic,…...

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theguardian. com > artanddesign > 07/31/2025 > architects-solomons-temple-god-adam-pablo-bronstein

A cipher for crazy self-projection: why are architects so obsessed with Solomons Temple?

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (239+ words) The palatial edifice, believed to have stood where God created Adam, has fired imaginations for two millennia. Now artist Pablo Bronstein has created wild mashups, complete with blue-bearded gargoyles, suggesting how it looked "It really draws out the batshit crazy,…...