October's Page-Turners: Books That Captivated Readers
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
From chilling thrillers to poignant memoirs, explore the literary gems that had the book community buzzing in October 2025. Get inspired for your next great read!
Discover the definitive ranking of cinema's most soothing films that offer perfect escapism without a single jump scare. From gentle animations to heartwarming dramas, these are the movies to watch when you need cinematic comfort.
The Guardian US expands its investigative science coverage with the strategic hire of Michelle R. Smith, a renowned journalist with proven expertise in public health and environmental investigations.
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.
Discover how The Scott Trust safeguards The Guardian's editorial independence and ensures its financial future without corporate or political influence.
Ariel Kuaray Ortega's breathtaking documentary 'Canuto's Transformation' offers a profound exploration of indigenous Brazilian spirituality and environmental activism through stunning cinematography and intimate storytelling.
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.
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.
New analysis reveals Hollywood's biggest names are struggling at the box office, with multiple high-profile films bombing despite massive budgets and star power. Discover what's behind this dramatic shift in audience behaviour.
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
Remembering Brian Harris, the pioneering Guardian photographer whose iconic images of London life and architectural vision defined British photojournalism for generations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A chilling new horror film transforms man's best friend into a terrifying nightmare in this unsettling British supernatural thriller that will leave you sleeping with the lights on.
Harris Dickinson delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Urchin', a raw and unflinching portrayal of London's street life that will leave audiences breathless.
The Guardian expands its popular Puzzles hub with a brand new daily football quiz, challenging fans' knowledge of the beautiful game while driving digital engagement.
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.
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.