Do bad superhero movies kill Hollywood careers? It’s an interesting question given that George Clooney is still hovering elegantly in the A-list sphere almost three
Category: Films
Campus Monde review – Ivorian hopefuls battle to get elusive immigration visas
In the city of Abidjan in Ivory Coast, large advertising banners for immigration specialists are posted all over town. Reflecting a collective desire for better
Golden Globes 2025: Adrien Brody, Demi Moore and Colin Farrell win – as it happened
Golden Globes appear to be back to form, with all the A-listers in attendance, several feel-good wins – particularly Demi Moore for best female actor
The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez and Shōgun triumph at the Golden Globes
The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez and Shōgun won big at the 82nd Golden Globes, the unofficial kick-off to this year’s awards season. The low-budget epic The
Clues, improvisation and anti-pigeon devices – the vision behind Mike Leigh’s new film Hard Truths
Mike Leigh is known for asking his cast of actors to develop their characters in rehearsal. It is an improvisational method that has helped make
Indie film-maker Jeff Baena dies aged 47
Independent director and screenwriter Jeff Baena – who was known for quirky hits such as Life After Beth and was the husband of that film’s
Golden Globes 2025: who will win and who should win the film awards?
After the nominations for this weekend’s Golden Globes were announced last month, there seemed to be an equal mix of cheers and jeers. For every
Mark Kermode on… director Sean Baker, who thrillingly puts the marginalised centre stage
Last month I wrote about British film-maker Mike Leigh creating a “string of perfectly crafted dramas with an uncanny element of verisimilitude” – dramas such
Hollywood ushers in hard-to-predict awards season with Golden Globes
Another Hollywood awards season kicks off this weekend with the Golden Globes, the industry’s glitziest yet most consistently troubled ceremony. Nominations for the 82nd edition
Post your questions for Claes Bang
Claes Bang (“Claes” rhymes with “face”, in case you were wondering) only became an actor by chance, after he was persuaded to join a production