‘Remakes need to be more than what the original was’Star of Pete’s Dragon Bryce Dallas Howard talks to Tara Brady about imaginary friends, goat poop and post-partum disordersFri Aug 05 2016 - 06:00
Sid and Nancy review: Sex, drugs and a Vicious circleMade just seven years after the couple died, Sid and Nancy emerged at a moment when punk was still fresh in the collective consciousnessThu Aug 04 2016 - 19:49
Sweet Bean review: Touching talk of second chancesUnabashedly sentimental Japanese film exhorts everybody to follow their dreamsThu Aug 04 2016 - 18:00
Up For Love review: The height of romanceUp For Love doesn’t care for accurate proportions when there’s a short gag to be had at its leading man’s expenseThu Aug 04 2016 - 15:00
2016: The 50 best films on NetflixWhile some movies have vanished from the streaming service, many have arrived and there are plenty to fill the summer evenings, from comedy classics like ‘Airplane’ to thrillers such as ‘Winter’s Bone’Fri Jul 29 2016 - 12:30
Matt Damon on banishing ‘Matty Fatty’ and bringing back Jason BourneFifteen years ago, The Bourne Identity “saved his career”, and now Matt Damon has dropped the dad jeans and returned to the hit action franchiseFri Jul 29 2016 - 06:33
Finding Dory review: Nemo sequel is as magical as the originalThe award-winning studio goes back to the ocean - and avoids sinking the legacy of Nemo - with a sequel that's well worth its saltThu Jul 28 2016 - 16:28
The Commune review: truly, madly, deeply implausibleThomas Vinterberg struggles with the domestic arrangements in this uneven drama about a middle-class 1970s Danish communeThu Jul 28 2016 - 15:45
Born To Be Blue review: Ethan Hawke steals the show as the James Dean of jazzHawke delivers a searing solo turn as troubled jazz trumpeter Chet Baker in this imaginatively structured biopicThu Jul 28 2016 - 11:00
Laura Albert tells the stranger-than-fiction story of JT LeRoyJT LeRoy was gender-fluid, heroin-addicted teenage hustler who became a literary sensation. It was a product of my own deeply troubled upbringing, says the Laura AlbertFri Jul 22 2016 - 05:57
The Girl King review: queer history as preposterous bodice-ripperMalin Buska delivers a pointedly manly performance as Sweden’s Queen Kristina in this faintly ridiculous historical dramaThu Jul 21 2016 - 16:46
Long Way North review: a beautiful coming-of-age animated adventureStrong characterisation and bold, stylised animation mark out this debut feature by Tomm Moore alumnus Rémi ChayéThu Jul 21 2016 - 15:24
Chevalier review: a motley crew of weirdness of the Greek varietyIf you thought The Lobster was odd, wait till you see Athina Rachel Tsangari’s utterly bamboozling macho-macho satireThu Jul 21 2016 - 13:38
Macho, macho men – at least until mom enters the roomKen Wardrop follows up His & Hers with a look at mother-son relationships in the USMon Jul 18 2016 - 01:00
Zachary Quinto on Spock, Trump’s America and coming outThe star of ‘Star Trek Beyond’ is happy to talk on any subject, except his new film: ‘We’re not allowed to give it all away. Or anything away’Sat Jul 16 2016 - 03:30
Ghostbusters director: “Women on screen became a drag"The online hate crews came out in force over the resurrection of the Ghostbusters franchise with female leads. Director Paul Feig says it’s time to take back the internetFri Jul 15 2016 - 05:59
The Hard Stop review: reckoning with the heavy hand of the lawMoving, clear-headed documentary looks at the death and legacy of Mark Duggan, whose killing at the hands of police sparked the London riots of 2011Thu Jul 14 2016 - 18:00
Summertime review: forbidden love plods amiably through 1970s FranceCatharine Corsini’s erotically charged drama is gorgeous and well-acted but a little short on nuance ... and tragedyThu Jul 14 2016 - 17:16
Dave Franco: ‘I’ve had to distance myself from my brother’The ‘Now You See Me’ star speaks about breaking out in the family businessFri Jul 08 2016 - 01:00
Four-star review: a film with an unbearable amount of WeinerThe toe-curling story of sexting-mad former US congressman Anthony Weiner is a truly gobsmacking experienceThu Jul 07 2016 - 13:14
The Legend of Tarzan review: Swings a bit far to the righteousThe Ape Man story gets yet another workout in this well-meaning but silly PC adventureWed Jul 06 2016 - 07:57
Now You See Me 2 review: sillier, messier and impossible to dislikeEisenberg, Ruffalo, Harrelson, Franco, Freeman and Caine are joined by even more star names for a big dumb sequel full of old-school movie magicMon Jul 04 2016 - 13:01
Ice Age: Collision Course review: this franchise is hurtling towards extinctionCan someone please put these animals out of their misery?Fri Jul 01 2016 - 12:28
Ab Fab: Saunders and Lumley have never been more fabulousTwo decades after it began as a one-off sketch, Ab Fab has become a global phenomenon. And now, Eddy and Patsy are ready for their big-screen close-upFri Jul 01 2016 - 06:00
Notes on Blindness review: a film not afraid to linger in darknessDisability has frequently been ill-served by cinema, not so in this achingly poignant true story of a father losing his sightThu Jun 30 2016 - 16:20
Ma Ma review: Penelope Cruz emotes her way through a vanity project of staggering proportionsHigh melodrama mingles with appalling bad taste in this Spanish drama about a schoolteacher diagnosed with breast cancerFri Jun 24 2016 - 12:29
No Home Movie review: a profound final statement from Chantal AkermanMoments of almost unbearable sadness punctuate the great director’s final film, completed shortly before Akerman killed herself last yearThu Jun 23 2016 - 17:23
Jodie Whittaker: 'It’s about learning to live'After roles in Broadchurch and Attack the Block, Whittaker plays a film fangirl in Adult Life SkillsThu Jun 23 2016 - 14:00
Suburra review: a slick thriller dripping with ultraviolence and seedy machismoCrack-pipe death and prostitution have seldom looked so glamourous as in Stefano Sollima’s gripping follow-up to 'All Cops Are Bastards'Thu Jun 23 2016 - 12:59
Adult Life Skills review: two thumbs up for this warm, witty comedyQuirks and odd characters abound in Rachel Tunnard’s film, which won the Nora Ephron Prize at the Tribeca film festival in AprilWed Jun 22 2016 - 14:59
The Secret Life of Pets review: these dog are having their dayThis star-studded animated comedy has plenty of breakneck action, but could do with a few sharper zingersTue Jun 21 2016 - 06:02
Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story) review: sex and lies for the Snapchat generationEva Husson displays a fine knack for everyday detail, but this hazy French drama’s lack of focus ultimately reduces it to a hot messThu Jun 16 2016 - 17:00
#WszystkoGra (Game On) review: Warsaw has seldom looked as romanticSisterhood is to the fore in this warm-hearted multi-generational Polish musical comedyThu Jun 16 2016 - 14:01
Gods of Egypt review: Gods make complete spectacles of themselvesGerard Butler stars as a Glaswegian-accented Egyptian god, but whitewashing is the least of this film’s many problemsThu Jun 16 2016 - 12:10
Conjuring 2 director James Wan: 'Studio horrors are by-the-book. They don't have to be'Saw, Insidious, Furious 7, The Conjuring - James Wan has a magic touch when it comes to box-office horror, but little time for most of his contemporariesThu Jun 16 2016 - 08:00
Salma Hayek: ‘If I was a white man, I would be bigger than Harvey Weinstein’Interviews of the Year: Sex-Mex appeal made Salma Hayek a hot name, but she has continually surprised and challenged Hollywood with her choices, from playing Frida Kahlo to creating Ugly BettyFri Jun 10 2016 - 06:00
When Marnie Was There review: a magic melancholic supernatural detective storyThis Academy Award contender from Studio Ghibli, about a pre-teen and her secret friend, can stand proudly beside the other classic animationsThu Jun 09 2016 - 18:15
Fire at Sea review: a visceral call to arms from those left to ferry the corpsesGianfranco Rosi's multi-award-winning film details life on the Italian island of Lampedusa, where death comes ashore with frightening routineThu Jun 09 2016 - 17:30
The Boss review: Melissa McCarthy delivers slapstick of a different hueThe plot is off the cheap rack, but McCarthy’s foul-mouthed performance as a disgraced corporate boss is unashamedly feminised and a little bit irresistibleThu Jun 09 2016 - 13:00
The Stanford Prison Experiment review: what could possibly go wrong?Kyle Patrick Alvarez's retelling of the infamous 1971 psychological experiment by Philip Zimbardo stays true to the original events to chilling effectThu Jun 09 2016 - 11:11
Race review: how Jesse Owens beat the odds - and the Aryans - in BerlinThe triumphant 1936 Olympic bid by Jesse Owens is given the classic underdog sports movie treatment in this warm and honest biopicFri Jun 03 2016 - 14:28
The Nice Guys review: we’ve seen these tricksy charms beforeThis film can feel like a throwback to the 1990s, but it does serve up the laughsThu Jun 02 2016 - 17:00
Me Before You review: might as well have been called '50 Shades of Wheelchair'In the glossy, frothy world of this adaptation of Jojo Moyes’s popular novel, paraplegia is not impairment: it is merely a plot deviceThu Jun 02 2016 - 13:00
The Nice Guys director Shane Black: a lethal writing weaponThe Long Kiss Goodnight and Lethal Weapon writer talks frankly about kicking the drink, scoring a billion-dollar hit with Iron Man 3, and making a new PredatorThu Jun 02 2016 - 11:00
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach review - all hail the soft-spoken subversiveLouise Osmond's documentary offers us a warm, engaging portrait of Britain's most uncompromising film-makerWed Jun 01 2016 - 07:59
Orla Brady: from Dublin to Hollywood to kicking ass in the BadlandsThe star of the new Eileen Gray biopic The Price of Desire talks about why she left Ireland and getting fighting fit for a second season of AMC’s hit show Into the BadlandsMon May 30 2016 - 14:42
Alice Through the Looking Glass review: a sad reflection on all concernedThe starry cast - including Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska and the late Alan Rickman - is not enough to save this dire $170 million SFX dog-and-pony showFri May 27 2016 - 10:45
Mon Roi/My King review: beautiful people falling apart beautifullyVincent Cassel enjoys playing the jerk to Emmanuelle Bercot's Cannes-winning turn as a stubborn romanticFri May 27 2016 - 07:00
Stephen Amell: 'I look at a weight and I start to build muscle'Having started out as a spinning instructor, Stephen Amell is continuing something of a family tradition with his comic-book roles. And he's certainly not short of confidenceFri May 27 2016 - 06:00
The Daughter review: a directorial debut that’s well worth its weight in woeAustralian director Simon Stone, along with big names Geoffrey Rush, Sam Neill and Miranda Otto, take Ibsen’s 'The Wild Duck' to dark new placesThu May 26 2016 - 13:00
