Of all the times to recast the most iconically American comic-book character with a Black actor and then pit him against a violently angry supervillain
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Edible popcorn bucket and vegan caviar on the menu as Baftas embrace sustainability
An edible popcorn bucket and a Bafta-branded tub of vegan caviar are among the treats that await awards-goers after this year’s film ceremony. Approximately 2,000
‘It became a lifeline’: the charity bringing cinema to hospital patients
‘MediCinema is part of my life,” says 12-year-old Lucas Rae-Shreenan. “It just takes me away from what else is happening.” Lucas has been going to
‘Such a bummer’: Netflix responds to Emilia Pérez fallout
A senior executive at Netflix has responded for the first time to the controversy that has hobbled the chances of Emilia Pérez, its key Oscars
The Gorge review – guarding hellish monsters is aphrodisiac in silly horror
On a Valentine’s Day when studios and streamers are steering clear of traditional romance (gory slasher Heart Eyes, goofy action comedy Love Hurts and dating
Lights … camera … attraction! The 31 most romantic moments in cinema
The gazebo confession in The Sound of Music Who among us didn’t fall for Captain Von Trapp from the moment he sang Eidelweiss? Maria, on
‘The camera is more impactful than a rifle’: the married Ukrainian artists who filmed the war – and are now up for an Oscar
The exhausted couple speaking over video from Los Angeles do not look like typical Oscar nominees. The tiredness etched on their faces is not from
The Burden of Black Genius: documentary examines career of Sly Stone
Pop has rarely been able to look away from Sly Stone for both the right and the wrong reasons. At his peak Stone was a
Ke Huy Quan: ‘I wish everyone could have their own Oscar moment’
Cyndi Lauper, Michael Jackson and Clint Eastwood were among the celebrities who dropped by during the filming of The Goonies. Who were you most star-struck
From Blitz to Gladiator II: the Oscar-aiming films that missed this season
While films such as Wicked and Dune: Part Two amassed multiple Oscar nominations this year, the Academy’s ongoing embrace of the smaller, less conventional movie