The banning of Rose McGowan shows that nothing’s changed at Twitter

The platform ‘sucks’ at dealing with abuse, its ex-CEO said. So you’d think they’d have learned not to silence an actor calling out Weinstein’s alleged sexual abuse, says Guardian columnist Hannah Jane Parkinson

Experimental films? Putting movie science under the microscope

Love films and science? Science(ish) author and podcaster Rick Edwards answered our questions, but can you answer his in the quiz below?

Introducing the new celebrity accessory: bitcoin-style cryptocurrencies

Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah becomes latest public figure to gamble on initial coin offerings to generate serious money

On my radar: Carla Bruni’s cultural highlights

The musician and former French first lady on David Hockney, Big Little Lies, Leonard Cohen’s last album and the Yves Saint Laurent museum

If virtual reality is film’s next big thing, how long will it take to get right?

Adelaide film festival opened with virtual reality. It was a risky and bold decision – but the technology wasn’t ready

Christine Whittaker obituary

BBC film researcher who breathed new life into the making of historical documentaries for television

Anime: the 10 must-watch films and TV shows for video game lovers

These titles bridge the gap between anime and game culture, from Ghost in the Shell and Dragon Ball to lesser known names Ah! My Goddess and Initial D

‘Shocking’ short film targets young adults using phone while driving

Academy award winner Eva Orner’s film follows five drivers for 10 days, recording every text, call and Snapchat selfie

Tomb Raider: is the Alicia Vikander reboot just Gap Yah: The Movie?

A privileged young white woman gallivants around the developing world in search of adventure … is it Lara Croft or White Saviour Barbie?

Home invasions, melting glaciers and Humpty Dumpty – is VR finally coming into its own?

The Venice film festival has dedicated a section to cutting edge virtual-reality features, suggesting that the format may be about to take off as mass entertainment

Apple cancels its London music festival

Apple Music festival – formerly iTunes festival – comes to an end after 10 years, as the company focuses on original TV and music content

Apple considers moving into Gone With The Wind and Matrix studios

Tech firm in talks over office space at Culver Studios in California as it vies to become heavy hitter in TV and film

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis settle legal dispute with Mail Online

Hollywood couple reach ‘satisfactory resolution’ over publication of images taken of their baby daughter during outing

Apple denounces neo-Nazis as Spotify bans ‘white power’ tracks

Technology companies join together to condemn white supremacists and President Trump in aftermath Charlottesville rally

Lovefilm pushed the envelope for movie buffs – Netflix and Amazon don’t come close

The postal DVD service, set to close after 15 years, catered perfectly for film fans with specific tastes in ways that streaming services such as Netflix don’t do