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The Week - Entertainment

How to rekindle a reading habit - The Week Recommends - Fall in love with reading again, or start a brand new relationship with it - The Week Recommends

5 hours ago

Avatar: Fire and Ash - third instalment feels like 'a relic of an earlier era' -- Talking Point -- Latest sequel in James Cameron's passion project is even 'more humourless' than the last -- The Week UK -- Published

5 hours ago

The Zorg: meticulously researched book is likely to 'become a classic' -- The Week Recommends -- Siddharth Kara's harrowing account of the voyage that helped kick-start the anti-slavery movement -- The Week UK -- Published

6 hours ago

The Housemaid: an enjoyably 'pulpy' concoction -- The Week Recommends -- Formulaic psychological horror with Sydney Sweeney is 'kind of a scream' -- The Week UK -- Published

6 hours ago

William Nicholson: a 'rich and varied' exhibition -- The Week Recommends -- The wide-ranging show brings together portraits, illustrations, prints and posters, alongside 'ravishing' still lifes -- The Week UK -- Published

6 hours ago

Oh, Mary! - an 'irreverent, counter-historical' delight -- The Week Recommends -- Mason Alexander Park 'gives the funniest performance in town' as former First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln -- The Week UK -- Published

6 hours ago

The best art exhibitions to book in 2026 -- The Week Recommends -- Our pick of the shows to see across the UK, from epoch-defining embroidery to fresh looks at under-appreciated artists -- Adrienne Wyper, The Week UK -- Published

6 hours ago

Should parents stop tracking their kids? -- Talking Point -- Experts warn the line between care and control is getting murkier - and could have consequences -- Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK -- Published

7 hours ago

The best true crime podcasts to binge now -- The Week Recommends -- Electrifying investigations from Coining It to Wisecrack -- The Week UK -- Last updated

9 hours ago

The Night Manager series two: 'irresistible' follow-up is 'smart, compelling' TV -- The Week Recommends -- Second instalment of the spy thriller keeps its 'pace', 'intrigue' and 'sly sexiness' -- Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK -- Published

1 day ago

11 HOTELS OPENING IN 2026 TO HELP YOU RECONNECT WITH NATURE -- The Week Recommends -- Find peace on the beaches of Mexico and on a remote Estonian island -- Catherine Garcia, The Week US -- Published

1 day ago

The rise of runcations -- The Week Recommends -- Lace up your running shoes and hit the trails on your next holiday -- Irenie Forshaw, The Week UK -- Published

1 day ago

January's books feature a revisioned classic, a homeschooler's memoir and a provocative thriller dramedy -- The Week Recommends -- This month's new releases include 'Call Me Ishmaelle' by Xiaolu Guo, 'Homeschooled: A Memoir' by Stefan Merrill Block, 'Anatomy of an Alibi' by Ashley Elston and 'Half His Age' by Jennette McCurdy -- Theara Coleman, The Week US -- Published

2 days ago

A timeline of JK Rowling's anti-trans shift -- In Depth -- The 'Harry Potter' author's comments about the trans community are ongoing -- Theara Coleman, The Week US -- Last updated

23 days ago

'One Battle After Another' wins Critics Choice honors -- Speed Read -- Paul Thomas Anderson's latest film, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, won best picture at the 31st Critics Choice Awards -- Peter Weber, The Week US -- Published

2 days ago