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4 days ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

Netflix has had some big successes with romantic dramas in the past few years (like Nobody Wants This and One Day), and they’re looking to continue that streak with Forever, an adaptation of the book by Judy Blume. Starring newcomers Lovie Simone and Michael Cooper Jr, it follows the lives of two high schoolers in LA trying to navigate the often confusing world of first love and societal pressures. It’s just released on streaming- here’s everything you need to know:What is Forever about?

1 week ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

Two acting powerhouses have teamed up for their latest movie: Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton star together in The Room Next Door, a new drama that’s just released on Netflix. The meditative film from Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar (All About My Mother, Strange Way of Life) sees Moore and Swinton play two friends, who are both dealing with the fact that one of them has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and it follows them in their struggles to cope.

1 week ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

One of the more out-there shows in the last few years was The Idol, the HBO show created by The Weeknd and starring Lily-Rose Depp. Now the artist is back with a follow-up of sorts, Hurry Up Tomorrow, a new film set to release later this year. Starring The Weeknd as a fictional version of himself alongside both Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan, it’s a “musical psychological thriller” that follows The Weeknd on the verge of a mental breakdown. Here’s all we know so far? What is Hurry Up Tomorrow about?

2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

Just released on Amazon Prime Video, Another Simple Favour brings together Anna Kendrick and Blake Lively in the sequel to A Simple Favour, reprising their roles as Stephanie Smothers and Emily Nelson, with Paul Feig once again directing. Set several years after the first film, it sees Stephanie, a true crime vlogger, and Emily, an elegant criminal, reunite in Italy for another darkly comedic thriller with twists galore. But is it worth a watch? And is it as good as the first?

2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

Love some adrenaline-pumping drama? Brad Pitt‘s long-awaited F1, telling the story of a driver returning to his racing career after a decades-long absence, is set to hit cinemas this June. Starring alongside him are Kerry Condon (The Banshees of Inisherin), Damson Idris (Black Mirror) and Javier Bardem (Dune: Part Two), in what is set to be one of this year’s most nail-bitingly intense dramas. Read on for everything we know about the blockbuster so far:What is F1 about?