Dossier 137 review – tense gilets-jaunes thriller divides cop’s loyalties over police brutality
A taut, charged procedural from Dominik Moll follows a conflicted officer investigating a teenage protester’s injuries
Morris the alligator, known for Happy Gilmore and other films, dies around age 80
Famous reptile had a memorable scene in the 1996 comedy with Adam Sandler, along with other movies and TV shows
The 20 best US remakes of foreign language films – ranked!
As Spike Lee’s neo-noir crime thriller Highest 2 Lowest debuts at Cannes film festival, we index the most ravishing Hollywood redos of all time
Joe Don Baker, tough-guy actor from Walking Tall and Bond films, dies aged 89
The prolific performer played varied roles – from arms dealer to baseball star – and made the rare switch from Bond villain to Bond good guy
‘We have to stop what’s going on, it’s insane’: Robert De Niro on battling age, apathy and Trump
As the actor receives an honorary Palme d’Or at Cannes film festival, he talks about why he couldn’t look at himself if he didn’t speak out about the US president and politics
Ukrainian director Sergei Loznitsa decries ‘nightmare’ of Putin-Trump alliance
In Cannes to promote his Stalinist drama Two Prosecutors, the film-maker said he feared the US and Russia would soon ‘become equal’
Two Prosecutors review – a petrifying portrait of Stalinist insurrection
Drawn from a suppressed story by gulag survivor Georgy Demidov, Sergei Loznitsa’s haunting film unravels a terrifying parable of bureaucratic evil
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning review – world-saving Tom Cruise signs off with wildly entertaining adventure
Cruise does things his way in this eighth and last Mission: Impossible, as his maverick agent Ethan Hunt takes on the ultimate in AI evil
‘We need to do something’: the company releasing Palestinian films no one else will
As many films struggle to find distribution, Watermelon Pictures has stepped in to help tell stories from Palestine and other marginalized communities
‘We couldn’t tell if he was conscious’: Tom Cruise got stuck on top of biplane shooting Mission: Impossible sequel
The star, who at 62 performed his own stunts for the forthcoming Final Reckoning, tells Cannes press conference ‘I don’t mind encountering the unknown’
Sound of Falling review – intergenerational angst haunts a German farmhouse
Told in four different timeframes in the same rural family home, this story of national guilt and yearning is powerfully unsettling
Robert Benton obituary
One of Hollywood’s most independent and original Oscar-winning writer-directors
Jamie Lee Curtis reveals she had plastic surgery at 25 after comment on set: ‘It was not a good thing’
Oscar-winner says that a cinematographer remarking on her ‘baggy’ eyes led to a procedure that she regretted
Michelle Obama 2.0 – the reinvention of the former first lady
The launch of her new podcast coincides with an edgier image and a relatable authenticity
‘Interesting timing’: Juliette Binoche talks Gérard Depardieu as verdict dominates start of Cannes
Depardieu’s sexual assault verdict overshadowed first day of the film festival which once championed the actor, with jury president Binoche commenting on the ‘interesting timing’