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Xan Brooks

The Guardian Film Show: Pompeii; Bad Neighbours, Blue Ruin and Ilo Ilo

Catherine Shoard and Henry Barnes join Xan Brooks for our weekly round-up of the big cinema releases. This week, we'll be rocking the block with Zac Efron in Bad Neighbours; settling a score with revenge drama Blue Ruin, keeping it in the family with Singapore-set Ilo Ilo; and get very hot and awfully heavy with Kit Harrington in the swords, sandals and molten magma epic Pompeii. Plus Zac Efron tells us what it takes to make a frat boy soulful

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