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Redford on Sundance: 40 Years Reshaping Cinema

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.

Bad Man Review: A Southern-Fried Comic Triumph

Dive into our review of 'Bad Man', the gun-toting black comedy that serves up a hilarious slice of Southern Gothic life, lifted by its quirky characters and sharp script.

Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'

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

Inside No 9 Duo Become Unlikely Megastars in China

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's cult BBC series 'Inside No. 9' achieves phenomenal, unexpected success in China, turning the duo into celebrated figures and demonstrating the power of digital streaming to bridge cultural divides.

Thriller Hailed As Christopher Nolan's Next Must-See Film

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.

2025 Very Short Film Festival Winners Announced

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.

Mawaan Rizwan on Juice Series 2: Chaos, Power & Heart

Exclusive interview with Mawaan Rizwan as he returns with the highly anticipated second series of Juice. Discover the new chaos, deeper themes, and why this surreal comedy is a must-watch on BBC Three.

The Film Leaving Every UK Viewer In Tears

A powerful animated masterpiece on Netflix is taking the UK by storm, leaving audiences heartbroken and sparking a massive conversation about love, loss, and the human condition.

Historic Female-Directed Oscar Showdown Looms

The Venice and Toronto film festivals have set the stage for a historic Oscar showdown, with two critically acclaimed films from female directors poised to make Academy Awards history.

Sir David Jason reprises Granville role for special

National treasure Sir David Jason, 84, is set to reprise his iconic role as Granville in a one-off special of Open All Hours, alongside James Buckley as his son. The beloved sequel, Still Open All Hours, was axed in 2020, making this comeback a thrilling

The Office Spin-Off 'The Paper' Hits Its Stride

The Guardian's TV critics are raving about 'The Paper', the new spin-off from the iconic British comedy 'The Office'. Find out why this Slough-based mockumentary is being hailed as a triumphant return to form for the beloved franchise.

Jason Manford slams comedy retirement rumours

Comedian Jason Manford sets the record straight, vehemently denying rumours of his retirement from stand-up comedy and confirming a packed schedule of upcoming tours and projects.

Spinal Tap 2 Review: A Triumphant Return to Eleven

Rob Reiner, Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, and Harry Shearer reunite after four decades for 'Spinal Tap II', a sequel that proves some bands truly are too loud to fade. Our review of the long-awaited rock mockumentary.

Gavin & Stacey Cast's Chaotic Barefoot NTA Win

The beloved cast of Gavin & Stacey stole the show at the National Television Awards, accepting their Best Comedy prize in a whirlwind of champagne, chaotic speeches and a barefoot Laura Aikman. Relive the night's most unforgettable moment.

Claire Denis' 'The Fence': A Divisive Masterpiece?

Acclaimed director Claire Denis returns with the controversial 'The Fence', a brutal and unflinching exploration of colonial guilt and violence starring Juliette Binoche. Our review delves into the film's polarising impact.

Fuze Review: A White-Knuckle London Heist Thriller

Dive into our explosive review of 'Fuze,' the gritty London heist thriller that's setting the cinematic world alight. Discover how David Morrissey and a stellar cast deliver a masterclass in tension and realism.

Vic Reeves' hilarious handrail antics on London Tube

Comedy legend Vic Reeves had London Underground passengers roaring with laughter as he performed his iconic swing routine on a Central line handrail, proving he's still the king of surreal humour.

Father Ted's Graham Linehan shares moving dad tribute

Comedy writer Graham Linehan shares a moving and poignant tribute to his late father, revealing a deeply personal side and the profound impact of his loss, prompting an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues.

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