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Habibi Hussein tells the story of the projectionist left out of an earlier documentary about the revival of Cinema Jenin in the West Bank. Photo: Odeh Films

The true hero behind Palestine's Cinema Jenin finally has his story told

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Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Photo: Columbia Pictures

Spider-Man: Brand New Day review – Tom Holland makes Marvel feel human again

Film & TVJuly 31, 2026
Nine Palestinians who fled Gaza recount lives reshaped by war in Who Is Still Alive. Photo: First Hand Films

Who Is Still Alive review: Gaza’s unfathomable loss told one story at a time

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Twist-filled true-crime Netflix film A Toxic Love Story keeps viewers guessing

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The Odyssey review: Christopher Nolan makes his defining statement

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Nick Robinson, left, as Wes and Zoey Deutch as Jill in Voicemails for Isabelle. Photo: Netflix

Voicemails for Isabelle on Netflix is a reminder that love comes in many forms

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Obsession is one of the most unsettling and memorable movies of the year

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Monica Bellucci and Ahmed Ezz in 7 Dogs, the Saudi action film directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah. Photo: Sela

7 Dogs review: Arabic action blockbuster goes big on explosions and ambition

Film & TVMay 21, 2026
American-Argentine actress and model Camila Morrone stars in Something Very Bad is Going to Happen. Photo: Netflix

Something Very Bad is Going to Happen is a masterclass in slow-burn horror

Film & TVApril 10, 2026
Nadine Labaki in Caramel.

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Film & TVFebruary 11, 2026
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