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January 2020

  • Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V Gordon

    Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V Gordon: 'Old white dudes have defined culture for decades'

    After revolutionising the romcom with The Big Sick, the comedy couple are back with a series about US immigrant life. They explain why it’s time for an end to the same old stories

February 2018

  • Best of 2017 … (clockwise from top left) Get Out, Personal Shopper, Moonlight, The Lego Batman Movie, The Handmaiden

    Best films
    The best films of 2017 so far

    La La Land and The Love Witch wove magic, Moonlight and Lion wrung out tears, while Get Out and Lady Macbeth got nasty. Plus, there were striking debuts, returns to form by seasoned directors and reunions for the Trainspotting rogues

December 2017

  • Lucas Hedges and Frances McDormand in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

    Three Billboards leads Screen Actors Guild nominations as The Post is snubbed

    Dark comedy-drama picks up four nominations, but there’s no room for Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep and Paul Thomas-Anderson
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    Top US films 2017
    The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: the full list

    A heartrending coming-of-age love story tops our assessment of the best films on US screens over the past year, pipping a kid’s-eye view of Florida, political intrigue, dystopian futures and nightmarish presents
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    Top UK films 2017
    The 50 top films of 2017 in the UK: the full list

    A heartrending love story tops our list of the year’s best films, which also features a kids’-eye view of Florida, political horror, erotic thrills, sci-fi noir, ghosts, grief and communism

November 2017

  • Colin Farrell and Kirsten Dunst in The Beguiled

    Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
    DVD reviews: The Beguiled; The Big Sick; Spider-Man: Homecoming and more

    Sofia Coppola’s fresh take on a civil war story is beautiful but deadly, a culture-clash comedy plays it too safe, and it’s a reboot too far for one hero

August 2017

  • 'Even if you don’t know what it is like to be a standup comic, you can smell it when it is not authentic' ... I'm Dying Up Here.

    Goodbye pop, hello punchlines: why comedy is replacing rock on screen

  • Rooney Mara and Casey Affleck in A Ghost Story

    Five of the best… new films
    A Ghost Story and Le Doulos: this week’s best films in the UK

  • The Big Sick

    Five of the best… new films
    The Big Sick and Valerian: this week’s best films in the UK

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"Dunkirk" Film - 2017

    Box office analysis: UK
    Dunkirk: plain sailing for Christopher Nolan's war epic at top of the UK box office

July 2017

  • Kumail Nanjiani and Zoe Kazan in The Big Sick.

    Mark Kermode's film of the week
    The Big Sick – the year’s most likably unlikely romcom

  • THE BIG SICK (2017)<br>ZOE KAZAN & KUMAIL NANJIANI
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    Five of the best… new films
    The Big Sick and Captain Underpants: this week’s best films in the UK

  • Winning … Kumail Nanjiani and Zoe Kazan in The Big Sick.

    Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
    The Big Sick review – boy meets girl, girl falls into coma, seriously funny romcom ensues

  • Actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani with his wife Emily V Gordon, co-writer of their comedy film The Big Sick.

    The Big Sick's Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V Gordon: 'In America, the idea of a cross-cultural relationship is still controversial'

June 2017

  • Premiere Of Amazon Studios And Lionsgate's "The Big Sick" - Arrivals<br>HOLLYWOOD, CA - JUNE 12: Actress Holly Hunter attends the premiere of Amazon Studios and Lionsgate's "The Big Sick" at ArcLight Hollywood on June 12, 2017 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Michael Tullberg/Getty Images)

    Holly Hunter: 'Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great'

  • Kumail Nanjiani as “Kumail” and Zoe Kazan as “Emily” in THE BIG SICK. Photo by Nicole Rivelli.

    The Big Sick review – Kumail Nanjiani's real-life romcom is a humane delight

  • Composite: Film summer preview 2017: It Comes At Night, The Square, Atomic Blonde, Rough Night and Okja

    Summer arts preview 2017
    Summer 2017's best movies: from Scarlett Johansson's hen night to Morrissey's teen years

  • Kumail Nanjiani as “Kumail” and Zoe Kazan as “Emily” in THE BIG SICK. Photo by Nicole Rivelli.

    Love actually: the rise of interracial romcoms

May 2017

  • Composite of the films, Ingrid Goes West, A Ghost Story and The Beguiled

    No sequels allowed: the 12 best alternative movies to watch this summer

    Robots, pirates and talking cars might be dominating the multiplex, but the next few months will also bring a rich and varied mixture of smaller films

April 2017

  • Kumail Nanjiani as Dinesh in Silicon Valley

    Kumail Nanjiani: 'For a long time, there was one famous American brown actor'

    From an uber-nerd programmer in Silicon Valley to romantic lead in Sundance hit The Big Sick, the actor discusses shaking up the tired Hollywood romcom
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