All Steven Spielberg’s films – ranked!
Ahead of the director’s Oscar-tipped semi-autobiographical drama The Fabelmans, we take a spin through his oeuvre – from Harrison Ford locked in a fridge to ET escaping from Earth
‘I don’t care what my value is today’: teen dream Ryan Phillippe on co-parenting with Reese Witherspoon and opening a B&B
He was the baby-faced star of the 90s and 00s. As he resurfaces in a climbing caper, the actor talks about being mistaken for Justin Timberlake – and his plan to get into the hospitality industry
Secret Cinema’s new owners want to be the Netflix of live events
TodayTix eyes global expansion for UK firm known for immersive film screenings, which took a Covid hammering
How pound slump could spark £3bn film and TV investment boom
UK production industry could record extra-boost from US companies seeking overseas filming locations and production facilities
Don’t Worry Darling shows all publicity is good publicity at the box office
Olivia Wilde’s suburban thriller has opened strongly despite reports of backstage wrangles and being panned by critics
Less Bollywood, more Tollywood: how Indian cinema’s hit machine flopped
Big releases with usually bankable male stars criticised for formulaic storylines as audience taste evolves
British Film Institute launches 10-year Screen Culture and lottery funding strategies
A new streaming service, BFI+, plus investment in film education in schools and access to its archives are all part of the BFI’s new plan
‘If we get most of our information from screens, integrity matters’: meet the most important man in British film
As he releases the BFI’s 10-year strategy, CEO Ben Roberts talks about embracing digital culture and how he will increase access to screenings and jobs
Tom Hardy, Brad Pitt and the quiet art of the successful celebrity side career
The British actor won a jiu-jitsu championship in a Milton Keynes school hall, while the US heartthrob launched his career as a sculptor at a subdued gallery show in Finland
‘I want my work to be invisible’: Hollywood’s prosthetics maestros share their secrets
How makeup masters lay the foundation for award-worthy performances, from transforming Bradley Cooper into Bernstein to helping Brendan Fraser play a very obese man in The Whale
Movies about movies – ranked!
Odes to cinema from Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg and Damien Chazelle will jostle for Oscar glory next year – until then, here are 20 of the best films about film-making well worth dimming the lights for
The Michelangelo of the movie poster: Renato Casaro picks his best film art
His windswept, airbrushed canvases have given shape to landmark films for decades, from Solaris to Dances With Wolves. Now 86, the designer looks back at his highlights
UK cinema chains face long wait for cinemagoers to fall back in love
Delayed releases of blockbusters blamed as Cineworld files for US bankrupcy protection and Vue goes through restructuring
The Little Mermaid, Inside Out 2 and Disenchanted: Disney and Pixar dazzle fans at D23
The annual Disney/Pixar showcase has kicked off in California, featuring early looks at live action and animation films hoping for box office domination
Official Competition review – Penélope Cruz is a deadpan dream in wicked film-world satire
Two actors vie for the attention of their autocratic director in this hilarious Spanish-language skewering of the movie-making business