Marcia Lucas obituary
Film editor who won an Oscar for her work on Star Wars, which she nevertheless referred to as ‘a kids’ movie’
The Mandalorian and Grogu has lowest box office opening for a Star Wars film in Disney era
Film starring Pedro Pascal next to ‘Baby Yoda’ took $165m globally on opening weekend, failing to surpass the opening of 2018 flop Solo
Films more likely to star an actor called Chris or a talking animal than a woman over 60, study finds
Emma Thompson among voices supporting anti-ageism campaign, which has uncovered striking findings in top-grossing UK films over past three years
‘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
Clint Eastwood cannon from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly traced to Spanish museum
Enthusiasts track down weapon used to fell fleeing Eli Wallach amid preparations for 60th anniversary of film’s release
By offering all Emilys a free medium Coke per ticket, Showcase Cinemas prove their commitment to drama
Showcase Cinemas is offering a medium Coca-Cola to anyone called Emily who goes to see new romcom Finding Emily this weekend. But what if 35,000 thirsty Emilys turn up?
‘It’s a distraction-free zone’: Gen Z on why they love going to the movies
Filmgoers born after 1997 are reviving cinemas’ hopes of survival. They tell us about the social experience where ‘there’s absolutely no commitment to chat’
‘There are no rules’: spotlight on Gossip Goblin as AI film-making enters new era
Defying criticisms of ‘slop’ and ‘theft’, the growing culture of AI-powered creativity is attracting interest from Hollywood
Film industry cannot fight rise of artificial intelligence, says Demi Moore
US actor urges her peers to work with the technology, but stresses it can never replace ‘true art’ created by humans
‘Peak TV is behind us’: UK developers pivot from building studios to datacentres amid AI boom
Ambitious plans are being scaled back – but film and TV industry point to big existing investments in British production
When I was seven, Jack Nicholson vomited cherry juice on me – it certainly beat doing schoolwork
Sassica Francis-Bruce regularly joined her father – a film editor – on set. As she grew older she loved working beside him in the cutting room
‘Men are so frightened of being too cuddly or affectionate’: Danny Dyer on going from hardman to heart-throb in Rivals
The actor has always been full of surprises – and now thanks to Jilly Cooper’s bonkbuster he’s become a romantic lead. As the series returns, he talks about marriage, masculinity and meditation
Gaga, Dior and $24 tweezers: how The Devil Wears Prada 2 turns rags to riches
From celebrity cameos to lucrative brand partnerships, The Devil Wears Prada 2’s approach to maximising revenue is worthy of Runway’s finest
Oscars changes allow for double acting nominations while banning AI
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has also rewritten rules on international film eligibility
The Woman Who Loves Luxury Goods 2: why the Devil Wears Prada title goes back to basics in Vietnam
Foreign language films often have their names altered for different markets and – for the most part – improve on them. Anyone up for a watch of I Will Marry a Prostitute to Save Money?