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<p>Stop Moanaing: The titular character of Disney’s new sequel </p>

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Moana 2’s success is nothing to be celebrated – animation is in crisis

The Disney sequel has broken records after a phenomenally lucrative opening weekend. But this isn’t necessarily the boon for cinema that fans are making it out to be, writes Louis Chilton

<p>Gala on Freed From Desire: ‘The people brought the song back’ </p>

How Gala reclaimed ‘Freed From Desire’, her rave hit turned fan anthem

<p>Our guide to the books you’ll want to give as gifts this Christmas </p>

Books

Five writers on the five books they’d give for Christmas

<p>American dreaming: George Harrison, Ringo Starr, John Lennon and Paul McCartney arrive at New York’s JFK airport in December 1963</p>

In Focus

The Beatles took America in 1964 – but it was the beginning of the end

Features & Reviews

<p>From straight-up bratty bangers to an elegiac return from a much-loved mop-haired goth rocker, 2024 had it all </p>

The best albums of 2024, ranked

<p>Hitched: Sean Connery and Tippi Hedren as a married couple in ‘Marnie’ </p>

Inside Film

The predatory obsession behind Alfred Hitchcock’s Marnie, 60 years on

<p>A number of people have made allegations against the TV presenter </p>

In Focus

Gregg Wallace: From troubled childhood to troubling reputation

<p>You’ve got a friend in him: The songwriter’s musings on racism, poverty and the American struggle have resonated through the years </p>

In Focus

Randy Newman’s scathing satire of America has never been more relevant

The Saturday Interview

<p>McClure on ‘Line of Duty’ rumours: ‘Until something gets announced, it’s just headlines’ </p>

The Saturday Interview

Vicky McClure: ‘I’d love to see a working-class version of The Crown’

<p>Art Garfunkel (right) with his son, Art Garfunkel Jr</p>

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Art Garfunkel: ‘I’m in the mood to work with Paul Simon again’

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Rising Stars

<p>Sophie Thatcher: ‘I’m sick of looking at myself on screen looking scared’ </p>

Interview

Heretic’s Sophie Thatcher on Hugh Grant: ‘There is no sugar-coating with him’

<p>‘I’m clinically nostalgic’ </p>

Interview

My Old Ass star Maisy Stella: ‘Justin Bieber had to approve my scene’

<p>‘We’re just trying to give a truthful depiction of what we see’ </p>

Interview

Tosin Cole: ‘Supacell highlights issues Black people go through’

<p>‘Doing this show was weirdly healing’ </p>

Interview

Geek Girl’s Emily Carey: ‘Teenage girls are very insecure people’

Independent TV

James Van Der Beek cries in first TV interview since cancer diagnosis

<p>Tulisa Contostavlos on ‘I’m a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!’ </p>

I’m A Celeb’s Tulisa hints some campmates being ‘fake’ after exit

<p>Maura Higgins admits to kissing Pete Wicks as I’m A Celeb star opens up on dating Strictly star.</p>

I’m A Celeb: Maura Higgins admits to dating Strictly star Pete Wicks

<p>Davina McCall reveals she gave brain surgeon and husband a scare after waking from surgery.</p>

Davina McCall reveals she gave surgeon a scare after surgery

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Alfonso Cuarón, Cate Blanchett bring ‘Disclaimer’ to Film Festival

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In ‘COUP!’ find a sharp ‘comedy of menace,’ with Peter Sarsgaard and Billy Magnussen

<p>Season 1 was told in real-time over the course of a seven-hour flight </p>

Hijack season 2 is coming to Apple TV+, here’s what we know so far

What to watch

<p>From finance thrillers to brilliant bonkbusters, the best of the year’s telly</p>

The Countdown

The 20 best TV shows of 2024, ranked

37 horror movies that will actually scare you

<p>Netflix has a huge catalogue of dramas, sitcoms, cartoons and sci-fi series </p>

The best shows to watch on Netflix

<p>Amazon hits, clockwise from top right: ‘The Marvelous Mrs Maisel’, ‘The Boys’, ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ and ‘Invincible’</p>

The 35 best original TV shows to watch on Prime Video

Visit the USA

Art Me Up: A Gallery Guide to Miami’s Thriving Arts Scene

Sounds of the South: Exploring the Evolving Music Scene of Atlanta

Memphis to Maryville: Urban Adventures in Tennessee

<p>Scratch the surface or Orlando’s theme park scene and discover a world of culture and adventure experiences </p>

Discover Orlando’s hidden treasures beyond the parks

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Donald Trump's FBI director hints at releasing Diddy and Epstein lists

Donald Trump's FBI director hints at releasing Diddy and Epstein lists

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The Moon is slowly drifting away from Earth and it's beginning to impact us

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The big trends behind 2025's most popular dog names

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Nearly 1,000 endangered animals to be returned to Madagascar after Thailand trafficking raid

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Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know so far

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Nintendo Switch 2: Everything we know so far

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Nintendo Switch 2 LIVE: Images of Joy-Cons 'leaked' online

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Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons 'leaked' with new feature

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Why the Lenovo Yoga 5G is great news for streamers

How the new furlough scheme will help UK firms affected by Covid-19

Is your business ready for the UK’s transition out of the EU?

Musto and Land Rover launch performance-wear collaboration