Ever since I watched Yorgos Lanthimos' The Lobster several years ago, I have had equal levels of admiration and flabbergast towards his movies. He's a mad genius. I love it and yet I love hiding behind my pillows for it. At last year's BFI London Film Festival I reviewed The Killing of a Sacred Deer and it both thrilled and terrified me. This year, Lanthimos returned...

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For the past 50 years or so, Mary Poppins has made some sort of re-appearance around Christmas time. We know the songs (I once had to sing Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious in choir) and we'll frequently gush about how amazing Julie Andrews is. Now, the famous magic nanny with the umbrella and song is officially back for a new adventure! There's been year-long hype around this...

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