Why A Complete Unknown should win the best picture Oscar
Despite being freewheelin’ with the facts, this Bob Dylan biopic has delighted fans old and new, with Timothée Chalamet proving more than just a Zimmerman mimic
Get Shorty: a madcap, loving spoof of the film biz
Starring John Travolta as a loan shark who lands himself in Hollywood, this noirish satire is pure pastiche. Like its lead, it’s a sucker for the movies
‘He targeted me’: Guy Pearce says he ‘sobbed’ over Kevin Spacey encounters
The Oscar-nominated actor has said he is attempting to be more candid about his former co-star’s alleged behaviour
The Brutalist director Brady Corbet says he has made ‘zero dollars’ from the film
The multi-Oscar-nominated director has said many of his fellow contenders are experiencing similar financial difficulties
James Bond won’t die on my watch, says Austrian who wants ownership of 007
Exclusive: Property developer making trademark challenge claims the spy franchise is in mortal danger
James Bond in battle to keep hold of 007 super spy’s name
Exclusive: Dubai-based property developer is challenging trademark registrations, including the saying ‘Bond, James Bond’
Scarlett Johansson warns of dangers of AI after Kanye West deepfake goes viral
Short film falsely depicts actor and other Jewish celebrities opposing recent antisemitic remarks from pop star
Women achieve gender parity with men in US big screen lead roles for first time
Two studies find the top-grossing films of 2024 were led by female protagonists as much as by men, buoyed by the success of Wicked and The Substance
‘It’s a gut punch’: how the California wildfires affected film and TV workers
Nearly 8,000 below-the-line Hollywood workers were in evacuation areas with over 300 losing their homes, a further blow to an industry already struggling
‘They chucked her under the bus – then reversed it back over her’: has the Emilia Pérez backlash gone too far?
Karla Sofía Gascón’s precipitous fall from Oscars frontrunner to industry pariah has left many in Hollywood rethinking their tactics – and questioning their ethics
‘Pre-sales are bigger than Barbie’: Bridget Jones 4 set to break box office records – despite no US cinema release
The fourth instalment, Mad About the Boy, on course to become biggest homegrown hit of the year in the UK, but will only be available on streamers stateside
‘I did it for the money!’ The films that made Tim Roth, Benedict Cumberbatch and more apologise
It’s not often that actors criticise their own work. But whether it’s down to movies being slammed for whitewashing or transphobia – or just shonky sets – occasionally they feel they have no choice
‘I’ve never had a cinematic experience like it’: readers’ memories of Prince Charles Cinema
As the much-loved cinema faces the threat of closure, six cinemagoers reminisce about their favourite moments at the film institution
Makeup artist tried to remove Adrien Brody’s nose by mistake on set of The Brutalist
Actor says nose mistaken for prosthetic by new makeup artist, who he then informed that it ‘doesn’t come off’
‘How often do you see Palestinian stories in fiction?’: the film-maker trying to adjust our focus
After a career making documentaries, Mahdi Fleifel has created To a Land Unknown, a feature film about the refugee experience