The Midnight Sky: George Clooney’s Netflix film drags like an unremarkable century
Review: The star’s own performance is the main reason to give this movie a chance
Calm down online bores, colour-blind casting isn’t ‘woke’
With Dev Patel as David Copperfield, movies have caught up with theatre’s creative approach
The next James Bond might be black, but he won’t be Idris Elba
Elba is already too old, but a black, Asian or female actor could succeed Daniel Craig
‘People of all kinds of cultures, colours, ages, weights. That’s what we wanted to show’
African-American director Ava DuVernay’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ starring Oprah is a big hit at box offices despite so-called negative ‘audience reviews’
Gringo: A hugely likable cast keeps this film afloat
Review: Charlize Theron and Thandie Newton star in this decent stab at a cross-crossing crime caper
White actor playing Michael Jackson makes singer’s daughter ‘want to vomit’
Paris Jackson says Joseph Fiennes’ TV portrayal of the black singer is ‘offensive’
UBS rogue trader struggles to adjust to life after jail
The case of Kweku Adoboli, convicted for losing $2.3bn, captivated the City of London
Oscars 2015: Host Neil Patrick Harris fails to wow viewers
Actor put on a show but 87th Academy Awards ceremony receives poor reviews
‘Birdman’ wins Oscar for best picture
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s satire and Grand Budapest Hotel both receive four awards
Civil rights groups to protest Oscars over lack of diversity
This year’s nominations have no ethnic minority actors among all four acting categories
‘Somebody has to play Martin Luther King. Why not me ?’ asks David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo, a familiar face from film and TV, had to transform himself to play Martin Luther King jnr in ‘Selma’. Now, with backing from Oprah Winfrey and Brad Pitt, the film has propelled the British actor into the limelight with the role of a lifetime
Oscars head seeks more diversity after nominations race row
Cheryl Boone Isaacs responds to controversy over all-white acting list in film list
Everything awesome as Irish animation beats Lego movie to Oscar shortlist
Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ is odds-on favourite for best picture
Eddie Redmayne’s theory of acting Stephen Hawking
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