Superhero spin-offs and sequels dominate UK cinema top 10

Only two of the UK's top 10 films in 2018 were stand-alone movies, with franchises dominating the chart.

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‘Daughter of Mine’ Review: Lessons in Imperfect Parenting

By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS

Daughter of Mine ()

Opening February 1, 2019

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‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ Review: Art Snobs Get a Gory Comeuppance

By GLENN KENNY

Velvet Buzzsaw (R)

Opening February 1, 2019

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Review: Revisiting a Film from Ida Lupino, Hollywood Star Turned Director

By MANOHLA DARGIS

Never Fear ()

Opening January 1, 1950

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Cinema ticket prices drop, but West End theatre costs keep rising

UK cinema prices drop for the first time in 17 years, but the average West End ticket costs almost £50.

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‘The Image Book’ Review: Godard Looks at Violence, and Movies

By A.O. SCOTT

The Image Book ()

Opening January 25, 2019

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‘The 5 Browns’ Review: United by Music and Scarred by Sexual Abuse

By GLENN KENNY

The 5 Browns ()

Opening January 23, 2019

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M. Night Shyamalan's latest film Glass has just been released in cinemas

M. Night Shyamalan's latest film Glass has just been released in cinemas, it is the sequel to the 2000 film Unbreakable starring Bruce Willis.

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‘Grave of the Fireflies’ Review: A Pioneering Animated Classic

By GLENN KENNY

Grave of the Fireflies (Not Rated)

Opening July 26, 1989

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‘The Venerable W.’ Review: A Buddhist Monk Preaches Hate

By GLENN KENNY

The Venerable W. ()

Opening January 4, 2019

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