Mel Gibson's Virgin Mary Casting Sparks Controversy
Hollywood veteran Mel Gibson faces backlash over his unconventional casting choice for the Virgin Mary in upcoming biblical film, drawing criticism from religious groups and film critics alike.
Hollywood veteran Mel Gibson faces backlash over his unconventional casting choice for the Virgin Mary in upcoming biblical film, drawing criticism from religious groups and film critics alike.
Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson faces widespread criticism for reportedly planning to include a graphic abortion scene involving the Virgin Mary in his upcoming biblical film.
Archaeologists discover 2,600-year-old bulla in Jerusalem's City of David, bearing name 'Nathan-melech' from Biblical Book of Kings, providing remarkable evidence of Biblical accuracy.
Groundbreaking archaeological find in Egypt's Nile Delta provides compelling evidence supporting the Biblical narrative of Moses and the Israelite exodus, rewriting ancient history.
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.
Archaeologists make stunning discovery of 1,900-year-old burial site near biblical city that could rewrite early Christian history and reveal final resting place of Apostle Paul.
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.
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
The BBC has removed the 1968 Vietnam War film The Green Berets from its schedule following editorial review, citing its controversial political messaging and portrayal of the conflict as unsuitable for modern audiences.
Archaeologists uncover evidence of catastrophic destruction at Tall el-Hammam site, matching biblical descriptions of divine judgement against ancient cities.
Mohammad Rasoulof's Palme d'Or win at Cannes comes amid an eight-year prison sentence and travel ban from Tehran, creating international headlines about artistic freedom and political repression.
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.
Groundbreaking forensic research challenges Mel Gibson's iconic portrayal in The Passion, revealing what Jesus of Nazareth truly looked like based on scientific analysis of 1st-century Jewish men.
Oscar-winning director Mel Gibson makes surprising casting changes for his highly anticipated Passion of the Christ sequel, replacing key biblical figures with new actors for the continuation of his biblical epic.
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.
Groundbreaking research combines astronomy with Biblical texts to pinpoint the exact date and time of Christ's death, challenging centuries of theological debate.
Archaeologists uncover 5,000-year-old metropolis in Northern Israel, providing remarkable evidence that confirms Old Testament accounts of early Canaanite civilisation.
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.
Harris Dickinson delivers a powerhouse performance in 'Urchin', a raw and unflinching portrayal of London's street life that will leave audiences breathless.
Academy Award winner Nicolas Cage is set to portray a modern-day Jesus Christ in an upcoming supernatural horror film that promises to redefine biblical storytelling.
Groundbreaking discovery in Egypt's Nile Delta reveals a mysterious military complex and workshops dating back to Moses' era, potentially confirming the historical accuracy of the Exodus story.
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.