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‘We’ve got 25 to 30% already shot’: sequel to Michael Jackson biopic on way, says studio

Lionsgate’s Adam Fogelson says there is ‘a ton of incredibly entertaining story’ still to tell, which may include unused footage shot for the first film

‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer

A new film, Blondi, takes audiences inside the Führer’s bunker in the final days of the Third Reich, from the point of view of his beloved Alsatian

‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer

A new film, Blondi, takes audiences inside the Führer’s bunker in the final days of the Third Reich, from the point of view of his beloved dog

‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer

A new film, Blondi, takes audiences inside the Führer’s bunker in the final days of the Third Reich, from the point of view of his beloved dog

Is This Thing On? to Fuze: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Will Arnett uses standup comedy to tackle his midlife crisis in Bradley Cooper’s hilariously biting drama. Plus, the bookies’ favourites to be the next James Bond have a blast in a winning bomb disposal thriller

Miles Davis: Ascenseur pour l’Échafaud review – harmonic openness for Louis Malle’s haunting noir thriller

The trumpeter’s improvised soundtrack for the new wave director’s 1957 film still glows with sensuality, tension and nocturnal beauty in this lavish reissue

Ladies First review – Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike come last in one-joke Netflix comedy

A misogynist is made to learn the error of his ways in this painfully dated and embarrassingly star-packed sexism comedy

End of the Rainbow review – Jinkx Monsoon’s Judy Garland could be the talk of the town

The Drag Race star brings nuance to the vocals and has a hoot with a frisky script but this bio-drama is too limited and ultimately cramps her style

TV tonight: Emilia Clarke’s stylish, fun cold war thriller

Haley Lu Richardson, Adrian Lester and Harriet Walter also star in Ponies. Plus: inside the world’s biggest curry restaurant. Here’s what to watch this evening

Lupita Nyong’o responds to rightwing criticism of The Odyssey: ‘Our cast is representative of the world’

The Oscar-winning actor’s role in the mythical drama has been attacked by Elon Musk and others on the far right

The Black Ball review – the complicated secrets of gay sexuality in Spain are brilliantly told

Cannes film festival: Threading together three stories from distinct eras of Spanish life, this narrative triptych is superlatively acted and beautifully shot

Italian police stop party attended by Mick Jagger over music ban

Music is banned on Wednesdays on island of Stromboli where Rolling Stones frontman was celebrating wrapping a film

‘LA is not film friendly’: how Hollywood’s woes became a political cudgel in mayoral race

Troubled Baywatch reboot production echoes film-making woes in a city best known for its movie and TV industry

Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s father in new film from Alice Rohrwacher

The Rolling Stone will play a lighthouse keeper in Three Incestuous Sisters, joining a cast including Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley and Saoirse Ronan

Eagles of the Republic review – seductive thriller of corruption and compromise in post-Mubarak Egypt

The third film in Tarik Saleh’s ‘Cairo trilogy’ is a about a washed-up movie star who is bullied into starring in government propaganda

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  • ‘We’ve got 25 to 30% already shot’: sequel to Michael Jackson biopic on way, says studio
  • ‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer
  • ‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer
  • ‘We needed a Hitler who really vibed with the dog’: meet Lexie, the world’s first cinemadographer
  • Is This Thing On? to Fuze: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
  • Miles Davis: Ascenseur pour l’Échafaud review – harmonic openness for Louis Malle’s haunting noir thriller
  • Ladies First review – Sacha Baron Cohen and Rosamund Pike come last in one-joke Netflix comedy
  • End of the Rainbow review – Jinkx Monsoon’s Judy Garland could be the talk of the town
  • TV tonight: Emilia Clarke’s stylish, fun cold war thriller
  • Lupita Nyong’o responds to rightwing criticism of The Odyssey: ‘Our cast is representative of the world’
  • The Black Ball review – the complicated secrets of gay sexuality in Spain are brilliantly told
  • Italian police stop party attended by Mick Jagger over music ban
  • ‘LA is not film friendly’: how Hollywood’s woes became a political cudgel in mayoral race
  • Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s father in new film from Alice Rohrwacher
  • Eagles of the Republic review – seductive thriller of corruption and compromise in post-Mubarak Egypt
  • Hen review – plucky chicken beats the odds in weirdly uplifting survival story
  • Notre Salut review – a novelistic telling of day-to-day life in Nazi-occupied France
  • Diabolic review – Mormon-country horror takes ayahuasca down to the creepy cellar
  • The Man I Love review – Rami Malek needs a lighter touch in Ira Sachs’ 80s Aids drama
  • Michael Bay to direct film based on US military rescue mission in Iran
  • Jeff Bezos calls Amazon’s $40m Melania film ‘a good business decision’
  • Pedro Almodóvar says film-makers have a ‘moral duty’ to speak out against the far right
  • The lesson from John Travolta’s dramatic new look: always dress for the job you want
  • Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass review – furry foes out of their depth in candy-coated Chinese adventure
  • The Balloonists review – divas and disasters in tale of first round-the-world hot-air balloon flight
  • I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning review – sweet, sad portrait of gen Z discontent and disillusion
  • Charlie the Wonderdog review – pooch v puss caper beams Owen Wilson up from the wilderness
  • Jack Ryan: Ghost War review – Amazon’s Tom Clancy series spawns middling movie
  • Eek-cute: the rebirth of the frothy romcom sociopath
  • Fight Like a Girl review – fiercely authentic setting lifts powerful female boxer drama

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