Kid Snow review – boxing period drama set in outback Australia pulls its punches
Billy Howle and Phoebe Tonkin give compelling performances but, as a sports movie and a period drama, Paul Goldman’s film is going through the motions
‘Now I owned a private war’: Lee Miller and the female journalists who broke battlefield rules
Whether evading detention, stowing away or sweet-talking soldiers to get to the frontline, Miller – celebrated in a new drama – and her cohort were able to deliver some of the most striking reporting of the second world war
Better Man review – Robbie Williams chimpanzee biopic is a bananas gamble that pays off
The life of the ego-driven showman is turned into an unlikely yet surprisingly entertaining saga with a CGI chimp in the lead
The 4:30 Movie review – Kevin Smith cues up a hot date with crush for his teen avatar
The Clerks director continues his nostalgic mood in endearing study of a geeky adolescent with high romantic ambitions
Subservience review – Megan Fox’s AI home-service android goes rogue in schlocky thriller
Fox’s creepy robot servant tries to take over in this sci-fi horror, playing on AI fears. Were it less predictable, it could have been a cult classic. But it’s not
The Queen of My Dreams review – queer Muslim nostalgia-fest rattles along with fun and energy
Amrit Kaur is a revelation in this warm film about a Pakistani Canadian who learns of her mother’s swinging 60s heyday in Karachi
‘An absolute art form’: the best, worst and weirdest celebrity apologies
In the wake of Dave Grohl’s public confession that he fathered a child outside of his marriage, Guardian staff choose their favourite mea culpas, from Lena Dunham to Fyre festival. Tell us your pick in the comments below
Vermiglio review – secrets and lies in idyllic Italian village in the shadow of war
Maura Delpero’s beautifully-made drama explores the complex dynamics of a sprawling family near the wartime border with Germany
Conclave review – Ralph Fiennes takes charge of tense papal election thriller
The actor leads a top-tier ensemble, including Stanley Tucci and Isabella Rossellini, in an entertainingly juicy adaptation of Robert Harris’s novel
‘James Earl Jones boomed this massive laugh – then hugged me’: Lenny Henry and Don Warrington remember their hero
The actors explain how Jones influenced their careers and exactly what made him such a towering presence – as well as such a magnetic afternoon tea companion
Binoche forever! The eternal allure of Certified Copy
Abbas Kiarostami’s travelogue follows a pair of strangers – or lovers – as they wind down Tuscan alleyways and philosophical rabbit holes. It’s sublime
James Earl Jones obituary
American actor hailed for his many classical roles whose voice became known to millions as that of Darth Vader in Star Wars
‘I’ve never seen the depth of moral corruption’: controversial Netanyahu doc screens at Toronto
Despite a legal attempt to stop it, documentary The Bibi Files, which shows leaked interrogation footage of the Israeli prime minister, made its debut at the festival
‘Like a gig with your favourite 90s artists’: KT Tunstall composes Clueless musical
Adaptation of Amy Heckerling’s classic 1995 comedy will open in London in February with a new score by the Scottish musician inspired by its soundtrack
Reawakening review – thought-provoking drama as missing daughter returns ten years later
Virginia Gilbert’s film sees Juliet Stevenson and Jared Harris divided on whether to believe the young woman claiming to be their child