The Cannes film festival selection has been unveiled by its director Thierry Frémaux, with all its auteur heavyweights and cineaste silverback gorillas, including new work
Category: Films
Sinners review – Ryan Coogler’s deep-south gonzo horror down at the crossroads
Ryan Coogler is the film-maker and hit-maker who started in social realism with his debut Fruitvale Station, became the Wakandan emperor of super heroism with
Scarlett Johansson, Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor set for Cannes 2025 as lineup announced
The Cannes film festival looks set to cement its reputation as the world’s ultimate springboard for serious films with an eye on box office success,
‘I had to spit in Michael Caine’s face’: Jack O’Connell on Skins, impostor syndrome and stripping off
Your new film, Sinners, sounds scary. What scares you? MrSOBaldrick Loneliness. I’ve always wanted to act, but I’ve never taken the plunge. Has there been a
Babe review – tale of the talking sheep-pig a charming relic of its time
Thirty years ago, a non-Disney talking-animal adventure became a big movie talking point. Babe, adapted from Dick King-Smith’s children’s book The Sheep-Pig, features an adorable
One to One: John and Yoko review – Kevin Macdonald’s immersive collage is a pop culture fever dream
Film-maker Kevin Macdonald has created a fever dream of pop culture: a TV-clip collage of John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s time in New York in
The Return review – Juliette Binoche and Ralph Fiennes bring fierce class to elemental Odyssey adaptation
The film world is on tenterhooks for Christopher Nolan’s forthcoming Imax-epic treatment of Homer’s Odyssey, but Uberto Pasolini’s fierce, raw drama of the poem’s final
Holy Cow review – warmhearted story of smalltown teen turned competition cheesemaker
It doesn’t get more French than a drama about cheese. Holy Cow is the feature debut from director (and part-time farmer) Louise Courvoisier; it’s a
Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter review – kitchen tyrant’s story
A chef is yelling at an underling: “I will kill your whole family if you don’t get this right!” The chef is Charlie Trotter, but
Dreamin’ Wild review – Walton Goggins and Casey Affleck are rediscovered 70s rockers in late-life fame drama
Newcomer-fans of Walton Goggins, sharing gifs of his stunned expression in The White Lotus, might want a look at this interesting but flawed movie: a