Total Film

Total Film is the world’s best movie magazine, a monthly digest of what's hot in the empire of movie culture. Each issue offers in-depth features on the biggest movies - both mainstream and arthouse. You'll find the latest movie news, reviews of all the new releases, star interviews, on-set reports and an extensive home entertainment guide that rates all the new releases in dvd, blu-ray, videogames, books and soundtracks. If you love movies, then Total Film Magazine is your unmissable monthly companion.

THE SMARTER MOVIE MAGAZINE

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IN THE CANNES • CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2023 The seven must-see films from this year's world cinema showcase.

HOT RIGHT NOW • PERDRO PASCAL IS BIGGER THAN THE COLOSSEUM.

GHOST RIDERS • HAUNTED MANSION A Disneyland classic comes to phantasmagorical life.

YOU TALKIN' TO ME? • FILM QUOTES POSE AS QUESTIONS. FILM STARS TRY TO COPE.

PLUSH HOUR • THE BEANIE BUBBLE Trojan Horse comedy drama pulls at the seams of the Beanie Baby craze.

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A BUG'S LIFE • BLUE BEETLE Director Angel Manuel Soto burrows into the DCU.

THE LL WORD • Contributing editor LEILA LATIF has something to say…

COURTING CONTROVERSY • FIFTEEN-LOVE Provocative TV drama explores the dark side of the tennis world…

SOUND BYTES • The month in dialogue and digits.

CLONE GUFFAWS • THEY CLONED TYRONE Identity crises and mysteries in Juel Taylor's cool comedy sci-fi.

LOOK WHO'S TALKING • MY NAME IS ALFRED HITCHCOCK A new doc sees Hitch speak from beyond the grave…

SHORT CUTS • The latest happenings in movieland…

NEXT BIG THING • ANDREW BARTHFELDMAN IS FEELING GOOD

THE GREEN PARTY • TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT MAYHEM Seth Rogen reboots the heroes in a half shell.

CAN WE TALK ABOUT? • CLIFFHANGER ENDINGS MOVIES ARE LEARNING THE WRONG LESSONS FROM TV

HOME ALONE • SCRAPPER Charlotte Regan's debut feature has plenty of fighting spirit…

AIDE MEMOIRE • PARIS MEMORIES A terrorist attack survivor tries to move on in a drama based on real events.

THE HERO

FORCE • Gal Gadot proved female-led blockbusters could make money and win hearts with Wonder Woman. Now she's driving a potential new spy franchise with Hearts of Stone, which puts kick-ass women and stunts front and centre. Can she repeat the trick?

ALIA BHATT • The Bollywood superstar talks girl power

JAMIE DORNAN • On stunts. Gal Gadot and the possibility of playing James Bond

WHAM, BAM, THANK YOU, MA'AM • Stunt coordinator Jo McLareBtalks ice baths and bigset-pieces

25 GREATEST STUNTS • With Gal Gadot, Tom Cruise, Rosario Dawson, Chris Hemsworth and more putting life and limb in great danger and pushing fight scenes to the limit in high-octane entertainment this summer, Total Film hails the most cunning stunts of all time.

MISSION IN ACTION • ETHAN HUNTS FINEST MOMENTS…

ACHIEVING THE IMPOSSIBLE DIRECT LINE CUT ABOVE TOP SCORE • An elite team, comprising people with their own unique set of skills, guided by a charismatic leader on a quest of seemingly insurmountable odds… Sound familiar? Total Film meets the key creative powerhouses crafting Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One into a tour de force of tension and suspense.

RETURN OF THE EX-JEDI • The Star Wars galaxy continues to expand on the small screen with AHSOKA. Rosario Dawson tells Total Film about her former Jedi's standalone journey, which features familiar faces, dangerous enemies and plenty of lighsaber action.

MING QIU: STUNT FIGHT COORDINATOR • Meet the woman behind Ahsoka's lightsaber...