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Christmas Bake Off, seasonal Netflix offerings and Santa Claus on Disney+: what to watch over the festive weekend

Christmas Bake Off, seasonal Netflix offerings and S...

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Dec 23, 2022

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There’s a whole lot of festive films and specials to watched this Christmas w...

I Wanna Dance with Somebody movie review: Whitney Houston biopic starring Naomi Ackie as America’s sweetheart is a respectable retelling of singer’s story

I Wanna Dance with Somebody movie review: Whitney Ho...

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Dec 22, 2022

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Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance with Somebody, starring Naomi Ackie, tel...

Ranked: the 12 best Asian films of 2022, from RRR to Decision to Leave and Plan 75

Ranked: the 12 best Asian films of 2022, from RRR to...

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Dec 22, 2022

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South Korean thriller Decision to Leave won best director at Cannes, while in...

Netflix K-drama The Glory: Song Hye-kyo plays bullying victim in deliciously overblown revenge saga

Netflix K-drama The Glory: Song Hye-kyo plays bullyi...

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Dec 21, 2022

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Revenge is a dish best served ice cold in Netflix’s The Glory, which tells th...

‘It’s the most unique thing’: Beijing-based urban explorer Greg Abandoned on his 4-year quest to record dereliction and hidden sites in China

‘It’s the most unique thing’: Beijing-based urban ex...

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Dec 21, 2022

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Urban explorer’s visit to abandoned Chernobyl nuclear site in Ukraine ignited...

Say goodbye to the old Moon Tang: Hong Kong singer on writing as therapy, life as a daydreamer and being ‘naked’ in a song

Say goodbye to the old Moon Tang: Hong Kong singer o...

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Dec 20, 2022

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Get ready to meet a new Moon Tang – the 23-year-old Hong Kong singer talks to...

Harrison Ford took Yellowstone prequel 1923 role because of good writing – Star Wars actor on switching to TV and telling an ‘epic’ story

Harrison Ford took Yellowstone prequel 1923 role bec...

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Dec 20, 2022

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The Star Wars and Indiana Jones actor stars in Yellowstone prequel 1923. He s...

Hong Kong author Xi Xi, often credited with putting city on literary map, dies aged 85

Hong Kong author Xi Xi, often credited with putting ...

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Dec 19, 2022

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Born Zhang Yan in Shanghai in 1937, Xi Xi was one the most beloved names in C...

2022 in books: Colleen Hoover’s bestselling year, Bob Dylan and Bono memoirs, self-help queen Brené Brown goes viral, Salman Rushdie stabbed

2022 in books: Colleen Hoover’s bestselling year, Bo...

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Dec 19, 2022

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American romance and young adult author Colleen Hoover was her fans’ best-kep...

‘Even then, he was so serious’: Wong Kar-wai’s films As Tears Go By and Days of Being Wild – what Leslie Cheung, Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, and Wong himself said

‘Even then, he was so serious’: Wong Kar-wai’s films...

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Dec 18, 2022

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From the meaning of their Chinese titles to what Wong Kar-wai is like behind ...

Michelle Yeoh on the role Jackie Chan turned down in Everything Everywhere All at Once, and how it’s finally made her cool with the kids

Michelle Yeoh on the role Jackie Chan turned down in...

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Dec 18, 2022

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The Everything Everywhere All at Once star talks about finally feeling cool t...

Babylon movie review: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie in La La Land director Damien Chazelle’s tale of sex, drugs and excess in early Hollywood

Babylon movie review: Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie in La...

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Dec 17, 2022

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Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie lead a big ensemble cast in Damien Chazelle’s Bab...

He loves being called ‘princess’: Under the Queen’s Umbrella star Yoo Seon-ho on fans’ nickname for him, studying for the role, and what’s next

He loves being called ‘princess’: Under the Queen’s ...

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Dec 16, 2022

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Viewers have praised Yoo Seon-ho for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of...

Christmas movies and TV specials on Netflix, Disney+ and the BBC – including a hip hop-flavoured ballet classic

Christmas movies and TV specials on Netflix, Disney+...

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Dec 16, 2022

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It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Whether it’s a lighthearted murd...

K-drama midseason recap: Reborn Rich – Song Joong-ki gives the rich a taste of their own medicine in fantastical series

K-drama midseason recap: Reborn Rich – Song Joong-ki...

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Dec 15, 2022

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Song Joong-ki plays a company drudge murdered on the orders of its tycoon fou...

Netflix K-drama Alchemy of Souls: Light and Shadow – season 2 of fantasy romance epic returns with new lead Go Yoon-jung

Netflix K-drama Alchemy of Souls: Light and Shadow –...

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Dec 15, 2022

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Go Yoon-jung takes over from former lead Jung So-min in Netflix Korean drama ...

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