Coralie Fargeat’s beauty-myth satire The Substance isn’t shy about its influences. It’s made up of the body parts and genetic code of many earlier films.
Summer and Autumn issue Bertolt Brecht's poem for theatre workers, an address to Danish worker actors on the art of observation, was published in the magazine to reflect the political problems cinema ...
Two young Mormon missionaries find themselves entrapped by a villainous Hugh Grant in a gimmicky, zeitgeist-surfing horror that finds its chills in religious debate.
On her 90th birthday, we raise a toast to the incomparable Italian screen star Sophia Loren and 10 of her finest films.
Angelina Jolie has undeniable screen presence in her regal portrayal of Maria Callas, but the legendary soprano’s vibrant personality doesn’t quite shine through in the kaleidoscopic narrative of this ...
Based on a notorious real-life French court case, Cédric Kahn’s gripping film follows the 1975 high-profile murder trial of far-left militant Pierre Goldman.
In Yield to the Night, Diana Dors plays a woman facing the death sentence for killing her boyfriend’s mistress. It proved a formidable acting flex from a star who’d been underrated as a ‘bombshell’.
Broadcast on BBC2 in 1984, Threads dramatised the fallout from a nuclear attack on Sheffield with harrowing realism. We look back on a TV movie that scarred a generation of viewers for life.
Demi Moore returns in an outrageous body-horror, while a rediscovered epic transports us back to a power struggle in Ancient Egypt. What are you watching this weekend?
As London’s Open House Festival offers a glimpse inside the capital’s most impressive buildings, we take a look at the modern house on film.
Director Sarah Friedland explores the human mind in all its frailness and glory with her exquisite drama about a woman with dementia adjusting to a new life at an assisted living facility.
The key directors who shaped the Indian new wave of formally and thematically radical films that kicked off at the end of the 1960s.