CULTURE

10 of the best films to watch this June
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- . May 29, 2025
A24 From Materialists to 28 Years Later – these are the films to watch at the cinema and stream at

How Hillary and Tenzing survived the ‘death zone’ to conquer Everest
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- . May 26, 2025
Getty Images (Credit: Getty Images) To reach Everest’s summit Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay had to climb sheer rock, while

Why Sentimental Value is being called ‘the best film you might see all year’
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- . May 23, 2025
Following a record 15-minute standing ovation at its world premiere, Joachim Trier’s Sentimental Value is winning rave reviews and generating

This outlandish horror about an Aids-like epidemic is a ‘disorientating, maddening whirlwind’
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- . May 20, 2025
Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival After winning the Palme d’Or for the shocking Titane, out-there French director Julia Ducournau is

This ‘deranged’ starry thriller about the US’s pandemic divisions will ‘leave you breathless’
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- . May 17, 2025
Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival (Credit: Courtesy of Cannes Film Festival) Midsommar and Hereditary director Ari Aster is once again

What Gérard Depardieu’s conviction means for France
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- . May 14, 2025
Getty Images Yesterday, the French mega-star was found guilty of sexual assaulting two women on a film set. It’s verdict

The provocative Estonian pop song that has caused outrage in Italy
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- . May 11, 2025
Alina Pyazok One of the most controversial entries in the Eurovision song contest is Espresso Macchiato by Estonia’s Tommy Cash.

The stunning retro space-age homes that are perfect for today
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- . May 8, 2025
Ligne Roset Space-age style is skyrocketing in pop culture – in celebrities’ homes, at global design fairs and even in

The men who broke out of Alcatraz with a spoon
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- . May 5, 2025
Getty Images On 12 June 1962, three men escaped from Alcatraz, never to be seen again. The ultimate fate of

Thunderbolts* to Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning: 12 of the best films to watch this May
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- . May 2, 2025
Paramount The return of Marvel, Final Destination and Mission: Impossible franchises are among this month’s unmissable films to watch and