Critics are suggesting that The Last Jedi might be even better than expected – but where should it really come in the definitive Star Wars ranking?
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
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After the rebels are overpowered by the Empire on their newly established base, Luke Skywalker...
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
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Nineteen years after the formation of the Empire, Luke Skywalker is thrust into the struggle of the...
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
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From Lucasfilm comes the first of the Star Wars standalone films, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, an...
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Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983)
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In the epic conclusion of the saga, the Empire prepares to crush the Rebellion with a more powerful...
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Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
8.1
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Three decades after the defeat of the Galactic Empire at the hands of the Rebellion, the First Order...
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Wes Anderson’s dog-filled dystopia arrives, Christian Bale does Dick Cheney, and gay-conversion therapy stories show alongside supernatural thrillers:
The Souvenir (2019)
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A young film student in the early 80s becomes romantically involved with a complicated and...
Mid90s (2018)
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Stevie, a thirteen-year-old boy with a troubled home life, spends his summer with a group of new...
Coming-of-age Mid-90s Mid Nineties 1990s Dramedy
The Little Stranger (2018)
3.8
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THE LITTLE STRANGER tells the story of Dr Faraday, the son of a housemaid, who has built a life of...
The Favourite (2018)
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A bawdy, acerbic tale of royal intrigue, passion, envy and betrayal in the court of Queen Anne in...
Ocean’s 8 (2018)
7.1
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Debbie Ocean assembles a crew to reach the goal of successfully pulling off a seemingly impossible...
Heist
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Refocus: The Films of Amy Heckerling
Frances Smith and Timothy Shary
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Refocus: The Films of Amy Heckerling is the first book-length study of the work of Amy Heckerling,...
Sound Design for Low & No Budget Films
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Don't let your indie film be sabotaged by bad sound! One of the weakest technical aspects of a low...
You've seen the film - now read the novel because in these cases, you will agree that the book was better!
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest
Stieg Larsson and Martin Wenner
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Salander is plotting her revenge - against the man who tried to kill her, and against the government...
The Girl Who Played with Fire
Stieg Larsson and Martin Wenner
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Lisbeth Salander is a wanted woman. Two Millennium journalists about to expose the truth about sex...
The Dragon with the Girl Tattoo
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Lizbreath Salamander is young and beautiful. Her scales have an iridescent sheen, her wings arch...
The Girl on the Train
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This is the Number One Bestseller. You Dont Know Her. But She Knows You. Rear Window meets Gone...
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Netflix subscribers are well catered for in December, with some intriguing documentaries and dramas, a zany looking “urban fantasy crime film”, and even a cult dating show.
Bright (2017)
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In an alternate Earth where humans and fairytale creatures coexist, Human LAPD officer Daryl Ward...
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Terrace House: Opening New Doors
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The bright young people of Terrace House return to Japan, where they live together and face new...
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Wormwood - Season 1
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This six-part series explores the limits of our knowledge about the past and the lengths we'll go in...
documentary biography
Judd Apatow: The Return
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Renowned producer, director and writer Judd Apatow makes his long-awaited return to stand-up comedy...
comedy
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December is undoubtedly the best time of the year for television, but alongside all the Christmas specials, the next 31 days will also see various non-festive shows and films hit our screens:
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
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Peter Quill unravels the mystery of his father's identity with help from Gamora, Drax, Rocket, Baby...
Marvel Cinematic Universe MCU Star-Lord
Beauty and the Beast (2017)
7.9
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An independent young woman named Belle learns to see the humanity within her monstrous captor, a...
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The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
7.7
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Lego Batman- Stars in his own big-screen adventure. But there are big changes brewing in Gotham, and...
Hidden Figures (2016)
8.3
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A team of three African-American women prove their skills as mathematicians and engineers at NASA...
Katherine Johnson Dorothy Vaughan Mary Jackson Project Mercury
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ReFocus: The Films of Budd Boetticher
Gary D. Rhodes and Robert Singer
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One of the most important yet overlooked of Hollywood auteurs, Budd Gary D. Rhodes currently serves...
Which Side are You On?: Ken Loach and His Films
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Making groundbreaking dramas for the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series in the 1960s, Ken Loach was one...