UK's Favourite Christmas Film Revealed in New Survey
A new UK survey crowns Home Alone as the nation's top festive film, while settling the debate on Die Hard. Test your knowledge with our tricky Christmas movie quiz.
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Oscar-Winning 'Mephisto' Rereleased with New Relevance
István Szabó's 1981 masterpiece 'Mephisto', a fable of an actor's Faustian pact with the Nazis, is restored and rereleased. The director reflects on its enduring lessons about ambition, collusion, and power.
Angelina Jolie's New Gangster Thriller 'Sunny' Begins Filming
Angelina Jolie begins filming dark thriller 'Sunny' as a mother gangster. The star also admits she lied about singing to land her role in 'Maria'. Read the latest on her new project and recent Ukraine visit.
The Impossible: Tsunami Masterpiece Sobs Viewers on BBC
The 2012 film 'The Impossible', based on a true survival story from the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, airs on BBC One. Featuring Ewan McGregor and a young Tom Holland.
Desert Raves & Apocalypse in 'Sirāt' Film
Explore Oliver Laxe's acclaimed film 'Sirāt', a spiritual journey blending desert raves and climate anxiety. Spain's Oscar entry is a must-see cinematic event.
Taxpayer Millions Funded UK Film Flops
Exclusive investigation uncovers how obscure production companies received substantial public funding for films that failed to achieve commercial success or critical acclaim, raising serious questions about film funding accountability.
Poltergeist's skeleton secret: they were real
Shocking revelations from the making of horror classic Poltergeist, where the terrifying props weren't props at all - and the cast had no idea.
BIFA 2025 Nominations: My Father's Shadow Leads Race
The British Independent Film Awards unveils its 2025 nominations with intimate dramas 'My Father's Shadow' and 'Pillion' dominating the shortlist, celebrating the best of UK cinematic talent.
Peter Watkins: Revolutionary Film-Maker's Legacy
Discover how Peter Watkins, the visionary director behind 'Culloden' and 'The War Game', challenged conventional film-making and faced censorship for his radical approach to documentary cinema.
Hollywood Star's Secret Sci-Fi Film Stuns Industry
Exclusive: An acclaimed Hollywood actor secretly produces and stars in a breathtaking sci-fi short film that's taking the internet by storm with its stunning visuals and profound message.
Regretting You Film Review: Hoover Adaptation Disappoints
The Guardian's critical take on the cinematic adaptation of Colleen Hoover's beloved novel reveals why this emotional story struggles to translate effectively to film.
Shelby Oaks Review: Viral Horror Hits Big Screen
The YouTube sensation's long-awaited horror film Shelby Oaks delivers genuine scares and proves online buzz can translate to cinematic excellence in this found-footage nightmare.
Sydney Sweeney's Boxing Film 'Christy' Takes Critical Beating
As Sydney Sweeney's new boxing film 'Christy' faces brutal reviews, Brian Viner's analysis reveals the Euphoria star might be suffering from political backlash rather than delivering a poor performance. Discover why critics are divided on this biographica
Bigelow's AI Warhol Film Warns of Nuclear Peril
Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow unveils her revolutionary AI-powered Andy Warhol biopic exploring nuclear annihilation fears, marking a seismic shift in filmmaking technology.
Neurodiverse filmmakers win top London Film Festival award
A groundbreaking neurodiverse filmmaking collective has been honoured with the Creative Audacity Award at the 2025 London Film Festival, celebrating their innovative approach to cinema that challenges conventional storytelling.
Elle Fanning shines in vintage gems at London film premiere
Hollywood star Elle Fanning stuns in timeless elegance at the Sentimental Value premiere during BFI London Film Festival, revealing the profound emotional significance behind her vintage jewellery choices.
Tessa Thompson & Imogen Poots Shine at London Film Festival
Tessa Thompson and Imogen Poots brought serious star power to the London Film Festival for the 'Hedda' premiere, turning heads with their stunning fashion choices and captivating presence on the red carpet.
Scottish Star Solly McLeod Joins Angelina Jolie in New Film
Rising Scottish actor Solly McLeod secures his biggest break yet, cast alongside Hollywood icon Angelina Jolie in upcoming film 'Maria' - marking a significant milestone for UK acting talent.
Guardian Launches New Film Quiz For Movie Buffs
The Guardian launches its thrilling new film puzzle series, challenging cinephiles with fiendish questions crafted by professional quiz-setters. Are you movie-literate enough to conquer it?
Underground film pioneer Ken Jacobs dies at 92
Avant-garde visionary Ken Jacobs, whose radical experiments reshaped American filmmaking and inspired generations of artists, has passed away at 92, leaving behind a transformative legacy.
UK Film School Faces Diversity Crisis in New Report
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
Plainclothes: Gay cop's undercover turmoil in London
A searing psychological drama exposes the emotional toll of entrapment as a gay police officer goes undercover in London's LGBTQ+ community, blurring lines between duty and identity.
Urchin Review: Harris Dickinson's Gritty London Drama
Harris Dickinson delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Urchin', a raw and unflinching portrayal of London's street life that will leave audiences breathless.
Gaza's Last Refuge: Families Trapped in a City Under Siege
As Israeli forces advance, thousands of Palestinian civilians in Gaza City face an impossible choice: flee into an unknown fate or stay in a crumbling urban landscape with nowhere left to hide.
Arnold and Maria's Awkward Dinner Amid Divorce Talks
Former couple Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver reunite for a tense family dinner, with body language experts suggesting underlying tensions amid their ongoing divorce proceedings.
Sharapova Sells £15.5m Mansion to NBA Star Dončić
Tennis legend Maria Sharapova has sold her stunning Los Angeles mansion for a whopping £15.5 million to Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić. Get an exclusive look inside the luxurious property.
Invention Review: A Reality-Bending Masterpiece
Callie Hernandez stars in a genre-defying masterpiece that blurs the lines between documentary and fiction, exploring consciousness and identity in the digital age.
Angelina Jolie stuns in vintage couture at Spain premiere
Hollywood icon Angelina Jolie made a breathtaking appearance at the Spanish premiere of 'Maleficent: Mistress of Evil', captivating fans and photographers in a legendary vintage gown originally worn by actress Maria Felix.
Angelina Jolie Stuns at San Sebastián Film Festival
Angelina Jolie made a breathtaking appearance at the San Sebastián Film Festival in Spain, showcasing timeless elegance in a sophisticated black ensemble during the 'Maria' photocall.
Bad Bunny Slams Puerto Rico Governor Over Hurricane Maria Response
Global superstar Bad Bunny launches a scathing attack on Puerto Rico's governor, criticising the slow and inadequate recovery efforts five years after Hurricane Maria's devastation.
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