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  • Still from the Saw movie.

    ‘A bit like meditation’: why Saw is my feelgood movie

    The latest in our series of writers picking their go-to comfort films is a grimy and gory trip back to the start of a surprisingly uplifting torture porn franchise
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  • US-ENTERTAINMENT-FILM-TELEVISION-AWARD-GLOBES-ARRIVALSUS actor Mark Ruffalo and his wife actress Sunrise Coigney attend the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 11, 2026. (Photo by Michael Tran / AFP via Getty Images) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --

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  • one boy hugs another who is crying

    Stand By Me at 40: Rob Reiner’s seminal coming-of-age saga remains a bittersweet triumph

  • A closeup shot of Éric Rohmer, wearing black coat with a red high-necked jacket underneath

    ‘Embryonic’: lost novel by French film-maker Éric Rohmer is republished

  • woman in sequin dress and man in blue collared shirt face each other at grocery store

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  • Antonio Banderas and Dominic Sessa in Tony

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  • Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson in Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma.

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  • A still from Super Troopers 3

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  • Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Brand New Day

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  • Cooper Hoffman and Olivia Wilde in I Want Your Sex.

    I Want Your Sex – vampy Olivia Wilde almost saves Gregg Araki’s tame dom-sub romp

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  • 72 HOURS. (L to R) Kam Patterson as Freshman, Marcello Hernandez as Nick, Kevin Hart as Joe and Ben Marshall as Hunter in 72 Hours. Cr. Alan Markfield/Netflix © 2026.

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  • Eric Nam voices Aang in Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender, streaming on Paramount+, 2026. Photo Credit: Paramount+

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  • A composite image showing a metal singer screaming into a microphone and an animated character holding up her index finger

    Christian metal band sues Netflix over KPop Demon Hunters name

  • Tom Holland in his Spider-Man costume, with his mask rolled up to reveal his face, looking worriedly at a mobile phone

    Tom Holland set to earn $100m from Spider-Man: Brand New Day

  • British film director John Irvin with American actor Dylan McDermott on the set of Hamburger Hill in 1986

    John Irvin, British film-maker who directed Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, dies aged 86

  • Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - 12 Oct 2013Mandatory Credit: Photo by Pascal Saez/REX (3225940f) Phyllida Law Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland, Britain - 12 Oct 2013

    Phyllida Law, prolific performer across stage and screen, dies aged 94

  • David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson as Mulder and Scully in The X-Files: I Want to Believe – Vrach Frankenshteyn

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  • **CORRECTS DATE OF AWARDS ANNOUNCEMENT TO DEC. 15 ** In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, the character Neytiri, voiced by Zoe Saldana, right, and the character Jake, voiced by Sam Worthington are shown in a scene from, "Avatar." The film was nominated for a Golden Globe award for best motion picture drama, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009. The Golden Globe awards will be held Jan. 17 in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)

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  • Ryan Gosling in a red jacket points at the camera at a Comic-Con panel

    🔥 ข่าวด่วน: us/film - ประเด็นร้อนRyan Gosling is entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe – on a motorbike, in flames, wearing a leather jacket. What could go wrong?

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  • Johnny Depp in Victorian costume with top hat and cape holds a lit candle against a dark background

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  • A film director sits beside a big fake shark and in background is a sign that says The Asylum

    ‘We’re barely above porn’: why would a film-maker choose to make a deliberately bad ‘mockbuster’?

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    ‘It is the riskiest film I’ve ever made’: Pedro Almodóvar on being the villain in his own movie

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