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<p>Best offence: The tiny stars of the ribald 2004 comedy ‘Team America: World Police’ </p>

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How Team America shocked the world (and outraged Sean Penn)

The film censors were repulsed. Matt Damon was confused. Audiences couldn’t get enough. Two decades after ‘South Park’ creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone brought their outrageous vision to the screen, Chris Edwards gets the inside scoop on one of the most offensive comedies in movie history

<p>Mind the gap: Reese Witherspoon and Pico Alexander in ‘Home Again’, Laura Dern and Liam Hemsworth in ‘Lonely Planet’, and Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron in ‘A Family Affair’ </p>

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Why is the entire cast of Big Little Lies making age-gap romcoms?

<p>‘Risky Business wasn’t about lusty teen boys. It was elegant’ </p>

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Risky Business star Rebecca De Mornay: ‘There are violent predators I wouldn’t work with’

<p>Spirited away: The playwright, screenwriter and psychic Eugene Grygo, one of the stars of the new documentary ‘Look Into My Eyes’</p>

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The documentary shining a light on the secret world of psychics and mediums

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‘De Palma saw horrendous things’: Inside the making of Carrie

As ‘Carrie’ returns to cinemas, Geoffrey Macnab looks at the backstory and legacy of a classic Stephen King adaptation that made a star of Sissy Spacek and gradually overcame the critics who deemed it ‘repellant’ upon release

<p>Dames Maggie Smith, Helen Mirren and Judi Dench </p>

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How Britain’s ageing female stars rewrote the rules of the box office

Maggie Smith, Judi Dench and Helen Mirren have broken the mould for actors in their twilight years. With Smith having now passed, and Dench in retirement, Geoffrey Macnab looks at the history and uncertain future of the ‘old gold’ genre