Now playing Next Culture news Film of the Week: 'Deadpool & Wolverine' - Will it save the MCU? It’s the team-up that Marvel nerds the world over have been dying for. But can the Merc With A Mouth and Logan save the MCU from itself, thereby crowning Deadpool “Marvel Jesus”? NB: SPOILER-FREE REVIEW – but does contain language some people may find offensive. 26/07/2024
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Now playing Next Culture news What is it with Donald Trump’s obsession with Hannibal Lecter? The lambs have not yet stopped screaming for Donald Trump. Nor has the screaming in our heads as we try to understand what’s behind the Republican nominee’s fixation with Hannibal Lecter – who he keeps namechecking during his speeches. Anthony Hopkins has stated he's "shocked and appalled." 19/07/2024
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