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‘Skeleton Crew’ review: Star Wars meets ‘Stranger Things’

Jude Law and some precious kids head out on a sci-fi pirate adventure

‘The Trunk’ review: a visually breathtaking tale packed with sensuality and allegory

A contract marriage turns into something more sinister when a mysterious trunk is discovered

Beckah Amani – ‘This Is How I Remember It.’ review: a bold, expressive debut

The Burundian-Australian star chronicles life, love and the anxieties of modern existence with confessional candour on her beautiful first album

Hang Linton – ‘Demonstrations’ EP review: an ardent and uncompromising take on modern day Britain

The Leeds-based interdisciplinary artist combines psychedelia, electronica and two-tone for an arresting debut

‘Conclave’ review: Ralph Fiennes and friends battle it out on ‘top of the Popes’

Four candidates make their case for the Catholic Church's top spot in this thrilling drama

‘The Piano Lesson’ review: Washington family’s film revival longs for the theatre

Denzel Washington passes the baton to his youngest son for a new August Wilson adaptation

Wizkid – ‘Morayo’ album review: an ode to the dancefloor

Pushing past the pain of losing his mother, the Afro-pop juggernaut chooses to celebrate life on his groovy sixth album

TWS’ new winter single ‘Last Festival’ is a melancholic high-note for the rookie boyband

Reinterpreting a Seo Taiji and Boys classic, the six-member K-pop group wrap up a stellar year with another standout release

Kendrick Lamar – ‘GNX’ review: turning hatred into a teachable moment

After a year full of scathing diss tracks and unfiltered loathing, Lamar converts that energy into the purest emotion of all – love – while carrying the West Coast on his back

Kneecap live in London: Noel Gallagher and Paul Weller witness Kurupt FM-assisted victory lap

The Irish-language trio prove they don’t need any ‘ones to watch’ list to lay waste to the future