Fawzia Mirza and Amrit Kaur on The Queen of My Dreams: ‘People want to hear more queer Muslim stories’

Mirza’s feature debut may have started with a wish to better understand her conservative Pakistani mother, but the joy it finds as it hops from 90s Canada to 60s Karachi speaks to big questions about south Asian identities

Does the Minecraft movie really look that bad? Only a 10-year-old can tell us

Reactions to the trailer have ranged from ‘awful’ to ‘horrendous’. But what does its target audience think?

In Camera review – young actor faces endless auditions in disorienting industry satire

Nabhaan Rizwan is terrific as he faces the depressing realities and prejudices of trying to break into films in Naqqash Khalid’s brilliantly confident debut

Kill review – family ties unravel during hunting trip in suspenseful forest thriller

Three brothers and their bullying father go on a fateful outing in this subtle and twisty Scottish tale

James Earl Jones was movie royalty, a magisterial star who inspired both love and respect

Jones’ beautiful voice was the key to his dignity as a performer, playing great leaders – both good and evil – and characters who rose above racism and cruelty

Selena Gomez reveals she’s unable to carry her own children due to health risks

In Vanity Fair interview, Only Murders in the Building actor says her ongoing medical issues mean pregnancy ‘would put my life and the baby’s in jeopardy’

Without Blood review – Angelina Jolie’s lacklustre war drama is another misfire

The actor and activist again struggles to convince as a film-maker with a well-meaning yet unconvincing adaptation of Alessandro Baricco’s novel

Heretic review – Hugh Grant has devilishly dark fun in talky, twisty horror

The actor takes an unusually villainous turn in a button-pushing descent into hell that works best before its cards are revealed

The Return review – Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche reunite in drab drama

The English Patient co-stars come together for Uberto Pasolini’s new take on The Odyssey, a handsome misfire

James Earl Jones, revered actor and voice of Star Wars’ Darth Vader, dies aged 93

American actor starred in films including The Great White Hope and The Lion King, and won two Tony awards in prolific stage career

Relay review – Riz Ahmed is a fixer on a mission in a throwback thriller

Hell or High Water’s David Mackenzie attempts to recall 70s paranoid thrillers in a sleek, suspenseful watch before it makes a wrong turn

Robert Sidaway obituary

Actor, documentary-maker and producer who spent decades in independent international film production and development

Place of Bones review – Heather Graham takes on some bad dudes in gutsy budget western

A mother and daughter’s isolated life is upended by the arrival of an injured villain and the trouble that follows – but a quiet meditation on womanhood in the west this ain’t

Janet Watts obituary

Journalist with the Guardian and Observer for 25 years whose interviewing technique disarmed her subjects