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
Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow unveils her revolutionary AI-powered Andy Warhol biopic exploring nuclear annihilation fears, marking a seismic shift in filmmaking technology.
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.
As gender equality reshapes parenting, fathers are navigating uncharted territory between traditional masculinity and emotional childcare. Discover why embracing vulnerability could revolutionise family mental health.
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 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.
Award-winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie reveals her maternal fears about the growing influence of toxic online masculinity on young men in exclusive Guardian interview.
Discover revolutionary parenting strategies that challenge traditional masculinity stereotypes and help boys develop emotional resilience, empathy, and healthy relationships in contemporary Britain.
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?
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.
A damning new report exposes severe underrepresentation at the National Film and Television School, raising urgent questions about the future of UK creative industries.
Donald Trump's recent Fox News interview took unexpected turns as he praised fictional masculinity, attacked Biden's cognitive state, and made controversial remarks about women and foreign policy.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivers scathing response to former Trump advisor Stephen Miller, exposing what she calls the 'pathetic fragility' of MAGA masculinity in viral social media clash.
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.
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy delivers scathing assessment of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's high-profile relationship, questioning Kelce's masculinity and calling their romance a manufactured spectacle in viral rant.
Harris Dickinson delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Urchin', a raw and unflinching portrayal of London's street life that will leave audiences breathless.
Silicon Valley's wealthy tech entrepreneurs are spending thousands on 'sperm racing' - a controversial new trend where they compete to have the fastest-swimming sperm. Discover why this latest biohacking craze reveals deeper issues about masculinity and p
Callie Hernandez stars in a genre-defying masterpiece that blurs the lines between documentary and fiction, exploring consciousness and identity in the digital age.
From village halls to repurposed spaces, community cinemas are thriving across the UK. The Guardian wants to hear your experiences of these unique cultural hubs for a special feature.
Exclusive insights from the original von Trapp children as they reunite to discuss the making of the iconic musical, the initial scepticism it faced, and its journey to becoming a beloved classic.
In a stark act of cinematic censorship, Iranian authorities have blocked the submission of acclaimed director Jafar Panahi's 'No Bears' for the Best International Feature Film Oscar, reigniting global debates on artistic freedom and political repression.
A new UK survey reveals a stark gender divide in cocktail consumption, with 20% of men avoiding them over image concerns and a preference for beer.
Our review of the powerful new documentary 'One Battle After Another', a raw and intimate portrait of a Ukrainian soldier's physical and psychological journey through the ongoing conflict.
Meet the London-based stunt team shattering stereotypes and creating unprecedented opportunities for women of colour in the action film industry.
Adam Lunnon's 'Girls & Boys' delivers a poignant and authentic portrayal of a trans love story, starring Collery Liath Hannon in a career-defining performance that challenges cinematic conventions.
Hollywood legend Robert Redford reflects on the 40-year legacy of the Sundance Institute, the powerhouse behind indie film classics that transformed the cinematic landscape and launched countless directorial careers.
A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes
A gripping new independent thriller, 'The Lesson', is captivating critics and drawing favourable comparisons to the intricate, puzzle-like films of Christopher Nolan. Discover the film that's becoming the word-of-mouth hit of the year.
The 2025 Very Short Film Festival champions powerful environmental storytelling, with winning films tackling the climate crisis, plastic pollution, and our connection to nature, all in 60 seconds.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld brilliantly satirises gender-based marketing with his latest cartoon, imagining classic literature rewritten with stereotypically 'masculine' themes for a male audience.