A Family Affair review – wellness-retreat comedy goes lowest common denominator
Actors as gifted as Jane Asher and Joe Wilkinson can’t do much with jokes about a failing guest house 40 years past their use-by date
Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire review – Brit gangster throwback gets imperial
Michael Head stars in this less than convincing story of a London crime lord and his associates
‘Has this guy ever made a movie before?’ Francis Ford Coppola’s 40-year battle to film Megalopolis
The director has spent half his life and $120m of his own money to make his sci-fi epic. Just days ahead of its debut in Cannes, some of his crew members are questioning his methods
Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof flees Iran to avoid prison
Director had been sentenced for ‘collusion with the intention of committing a crime against the country’s security’
George Clooney to make Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck
The actor will play the lead in a stage adaptation of his Oscar-nominated journalism drama from 2005
‘My whole library is wiped out’: what it means to own movies and TV in the age of streaming services
Ownership rights are buried in the fine print and downloading or buying physical copies may be the only ways to keep your favourites
‘It was a horrific night’: 30 years on from the on-set death of Brandon Lee
The actor was killed in a freak accident on the set of The Crow, a tragedy that still haunts those who worked alongside
The Coffee Table review – horror comedy takes its cue from gaudy furniture item
Caye Casas’s second feature is audacious and sharp, but the shifts between acidic comedy of manners and humour-free horror are grating
Flickering Lights review – how the arrival of electricity heralded peace in a turbulent Indian state
Years in the making, this documentary shows preparations for the arrival of mains power in a village in Nagaland as part of a deal with the Indian government
Ospina Cali Colombia review – giant of Latin American activist cinema explains himself
Luis Ospina, interviewed shortly before his death, recalls a fierce career that applied the lessons of the French New Wave to his work
Hanging around: how Planet of the Apes became Hollywood’s most resilient franchise
The success of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes shows how, for almost 60 years, the series has managed to sustain audience interest
Vaychiletik review – beautifully-shot Mexican folk music study in the high arthouse style
A tender film about the music of Mayan descendants is hampered by the alofty adherence to a documentary aesthetic where nothing is explained
TV tonight: the first family in the world to be diagnosed with hereditary Alzheimer’s
A documentary charts a profound moment in the understanding of Alzheimer’s. Plus: more twists in the case of disgraced millionaire Robert Durst. Here’s what to watch this evening
A dog in the dock and another doing red carpet interviews: why has Cannes gone canine crazy?
Once a celebration of arthouse raunch, the film festival has had to change in the #MeToo era. Is that why, on screen and off, pooches are everywhere this year? Our writer goes walkies on the Côte d’Azur
Roger Corman obituary
American film director and producer who liked to describe himself as the ‘Orson Welles of the Z movie’