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rab your box of Poppets cos we’re off on a nostalgia trip this. We talked to the cast and crew on this special multi-generational project to find out how they’ve preserved the magic of the original film while breathing new (after)life into it. Elsewhere we’re celebrating 20 years of , saddling up with Benedict Cumberbatch, hanging out with Alicia Vikander, Kenneth Branagh, Lin-Manuel Miranda and the irrepressible Jamie Lee Curtis – and celebrating a ’90s classic, (you know you love it). We’ve also been swanning around the autumn film festivals like Venice and TIFF – look out for the ‘Festival Special’ flash throughout! Right, I’m off to find my Benetton logo sweater, scrunch-dry my hair and pop my Grolsch bottletops on my Doc Martins (if you know, you know). All together now… If there’s something strange, in your neighbourhood…

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