Movies
-
In a new documentary, the story of a 16-year-old Black student who was assaulted by a white police officer exposes a broken system
-
3 out of 5 stars.Michael Gandolfini is goosebump-inducing as the young Tony Soprano, amid race riots and antagonism towards rival African American gangs
-
2 out of 5 stars.
Vacation Friends – raucous summer comedy is a washout
2 out of 5 stars.A talented cast can’t do enough to save an almost entirely unfunny film about two discordant couples who meet on holiday and find themselves in chaos -
2 out of 5 stars.
He’s All That – Netflix’s dull TikTok teen remake lacks charm
2 out of 5 stars.A gender-swapped remake of She’s All That casts TikTok star Addison Rae as the lead in bland nostalgia bait that appeals to no one
-
-
Reminiscence – Hugh Jackman’s Inception rip-off isn’t worth remembering
2 out of 5 stars. -
The Night House – Rebecca Hall anchors spooky horror
3 out of 5 stars.
Video & audio
-
At the height of Europe’s spring Covid wave in 2021, the filmmaker Lucy Darwin offered to drive the actor and national treasure Miriam Margolyes from her home in Italy to London so that she could film the latest series of Call The Midwife
-
Film colourisation experts match the colour through drawings, sketches and paintings as well as pelts held in museum collections
-
In episode three of Comfort Eating with Grace Dent, Rafe Spall joins Grace for a sit down and conversation about life over his favourite sofa snack
-
Journalists Lucy Osborne and Sirin Kale discuss the allegations of verbal abuse, bullying and sexual harassment by 20 women against Clarke
-
Sir Anthony Hopkins posted a video from Wales the morning after winning this year’s best actor Oscar for his performance in the film The Father. He paid tribute to actor and fellow nominee Chadwick Boseman, who died in August
-
The Netflix documentary on the impact of commercial fishing has received celebrity endorsements and a huge audience around the world, but it has also attracted criticism from experts who accuse it of making misleading claims
-
It may be much-loved, but the streaming service’s winning formula has insidiously changed films into formulaic franchise fare
-
Immortalised by Godard and Melville, the actor specialised in seductive tough guys – and blazed a trail through cinema history
-
It may be the first Marvel film not to be approved in mainland China, but its American Chinese heritage hero and strong female representation are badass
-
Covid and the boom in streaming platforms are being touted as a huge threat to cinema-going. But so was telly. And surely we’re all desperate to leave the house and make a big social occasion of it all?
-
Gleefully outspoken and bursting with hilarious anecdotes, Miriam Margolyes is gloriously larger than life. As her memoir is published, she tells Eva Wiseman about settling scores, her one regret and why for her nothing is taboo
-
The actor tells Michael Segalov about his busy family day, hopefully involving scrumptious Asian food care packages from Mum
-
The actor, 69, tells Roz Lewis about crying over his kids, not being able to cook and still having 80% of his dance moves
-
The French actor has directed a historical drama about women experimented on at a psychiatric hospital in Paris. She talks about the shocking story – and its resonance for women today
-
Lashana Lynch, star of the new Bond movie, talks to Tim Lewis about ninja training, doing her own stunts and why now’s the time for an agent who’s a ‘real woman’
Regulars
-
4 out of 5 stars.
Mark Kermode's film of the week Rose Plays Julie review – identity quest goes to truly dark places
4 out of 5 stars.A student’s search for her birth mother has haunting results in this tale from the innovative Irish directing team of Christine Molloy and Joe Lawlor -
Director Patty Jenkins recently condemned films produced by streamers as “fake movies”, but the evolution has opened doors for diversity
You may have missed
-
In new film The Eyes of Tammy Faye, the unusually accepting religious TV star is brought to life by Jessica Chastain
-
In My Son, the actor goes from scene to scene without a script trying to find his child, a bizarre new low for pandemic cinema
-
The US diseases expert has been spoofed by Brad Pitt and lauded as the ‘sexiest man alive’. Now the pop culture phenomenon is the focus of a documentary
-
In a new Netflix documentary, film-maker Marcus A Clarke explores the relationship between the two civil rights figures
Most viewed
Jane Powell obituary