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Past articles by Jack:

Black Mirror: All episodes from seasons 1-5 ranked worst to best

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice {{ #verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ ^verifyErrors }}Something went wrong. Please try again later{{ /verifyErrors }} In the 13 years since Black… → Read More

The 38 most dramatic TV cliffhangers of all time

From 'Who shot JR?' to 'Who shot Mr Burns?', cliffhangers are one of television's most effective plot devices. Jacob Stolworthy and Jack Shepherd explore the best of the bunch → Read More

The 25 best movies of 2022

The Total Film team chooses the best movies of 2022, from blistering legacy sequels to auteur-driven blockbusters → Read More

Guillermo del Toro talks Pinocchio: "To animate is to give soul"

The director behind The Shape of Water, Pan's Labyrinth, and Hellboy talks to Total Film about his version of Pinocchio and why this adaptation isn't necessarily for kids → Read More

The first Guardians of the Galaxy 3 trailer teases the beginning of the end

"We'll all fly away together, one last time," says Rocket during the emotional first Guardians of the Galaxy 3 trailer → Read More

The Indiana Jones 5 trailer is here – and the movie's official title has been revealed

The first trailer for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is here → Read More

Andor episode 11 review: "Shows the human cost of being a hero"

Andor looks back on the sacrifices these characters have had to make for the greater good → Read More

Guillermo del Toro on why Pinocchio forms an unofficial trilogy with The Devil’s Backbone and Pan’s Labyrinth

Exclusive: Guillermo del Toro discusses his Pinocchio with Total Film: "It’s a movie that is not for kids, but kids can watch it" → Read More

The Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer is finally here

The first official Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer has been released in the runup to Black Panther 2 → Read More

A new Netflix series getting rave reviews is being called an "X-rated Harry Potter"

Get ready for The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself on Netflix → Read More

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power episode 8 review: "Sauron is here – and it's glorious"

The Rings of Power's first season ends triumphantly as the fate of Middle-earth remains in the balance → Read More

The Rings of Power showrunners discuss, at length, that huge Sauron reveal

Warning! Spoilers for the Rings of Power season 1 finale ahead. Turn back now if you haven't seen episode 8 → Read More

Here's what Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds actually said in that Deadpool 3 video

Expect Deadpool 3 to feature some "f**cking huuuuuge explosions!" → Read More

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman answer your biggest Deadpool 3 questions, sort of

"Logan takes place in 2029," says Ryan Reynolds. "Totally separate thing" → Read More

Upcoming Marvel movies and shows: Every new MCU release we know about

The lowdown on all the new Marvel movies and shows coming your way over the next few years → Read More

It's Michael Myers vs. Laurie Strode in these exclusive Halloween Ends images

Exclusive: Here's a brand new look at Michael Myers and Jamie Lee Curtis' Laurie Strode in Halloween Ends → Read More

D23: Everything announced during the Disney and Pixar panel in 2022

Here's everything announced at the Disney and Pixar D23 panel → Read More

Disney reveals new look at stunning new animation Strange World

Disney revealed a new look at the move during its major D23 panel → Read More

First look at Pixar's Elemental unveiled at D23

Pixar's next major movie is "visually somewhere between Inside Out and Zootopia" → Read More

The Little Mermaid live-action remake trailer takes us under the sea

Halle Bailey is Ariel in the new The Little Mermaid trailer → Read More