Sajid Javid attacks ‘cancel culture’ as UK cinemas pull ‘blasphemous’ film
Cineworld cancelled screenings of The Lady of Heaven ‘to ensure safety of staff’
Toy story: costume designer launches museum dedicated to children’s play
Oscar-winner John Bright will put his vast collection of antique puppets, dolls and trains on show at new venue in East Sussex
What will Johnny Depp’s legal victory mean for his and Amber Heard’s careers?
Depp may have to trade big-budget Hollywood roles for independent films, while Heard now has a considerably higher profile as an activist than as an actor
Top Gun: Maverick breaks box office records on opening weekend
Star Tom Cruise had his first $100m weekend and the belated sequel is fourth biggest opening since pandemic began
Actors call for better onscreen representation of women over 45
Open letter signed by more than 100 actors and public figures urges end to entertainment industry’s ‘entrenched’ ageism
Kevin Spacey film producers respond to sexual-assault charges: ‘There are those who wish for him not to act’
The team behind Spacey’s new film, Peter Five Eight, has said their production is ‘for fans who care more for the art than the scandal’
Top Gun: Maverick and the unstoppable rise of the ‘legacy sequel’
With Avatar and Spinal Tap films on the way, does the flurry of belated follow-ups typify Hollywood’s aversion to risk?
‘Gorgeous is my business’ … how blond billboard bombshell Angelyne became an LA icon
Mystery has shrouded Angelyne ever since her giant ads besieged LA. Now a new drama starring Emmy Rossum and Martin Freeman is telling her astonishing story – and she’s furious about it. We track down the pink-Corvette-driving star
Fish out your glasses! 3D movies are about to make a comeback
The much-hyped and much-delayed sequel to Avatar is set to bring about a return to 3D but are audiences interested?
True blue: can James Cameron’s Avatar 2 silence the naysayers?
Viewing figures for the belated sequel’s trailer suggest fans remain profoundly in love with Pandora. Are we wrong to write it off?
‘A sea of men’: Andie MacDowell recalls having panic attack on all-male film set
Realisation she was only woman in the room on 2016 film led Four Weddings and a Funeral star to fall to her knees
How Disney found its pride – and riled the American right
Once known for its ‘traditional’ values, the entertainment giant is battling US conservatives over an anti-gay bill. Indeed the House of Mouse has had a long relationship with the LGBTQ+ community
‘Name names? Never, never, never!’ Lee Grant on her decades of defiance
The Oscar-winning actor lost 12 years of her career refusing to out her partner as a communist, then had to endure his lectures about Marx while being treated as a ‘maid’. But a remarkable third act as a documentarian showcased her unique voice
What’s wrong with this picture? When movie photographs go awry
Whether key prop or just part of the set dressing, you might think film productions could create convincing photos. Apparently not. Overworked art directors spill all …
Lost in La Mancha review – landmark doc of Terry Gilliam’s cinematic nightmare
Gilliam’s epic travails filming Don Quixote are well worth seeing again – and should be on the syllabus at every film school