The “world premiere” of a new biopic of Russian president Vladimir Putin featuring an AI-rendered central character, has been announced for 26 September. In a
Category: Films
In the Company of Kings review – boxing legends hold court in illuminating mosaic
Admittedly, their freewheeling boxing documentary is a little rambling and understructured, but nevertheless director Steve Read and producer-narrator Robert Douglas (both Brits) end up making
Anne Hathaway says she had to kiss 10 men during ‘gross’ chemistry audition
Anne Hathaway has revealed that in the 2000s, producers on a film she was starring in required her to kiss a succession of potential co-stars.
Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan and Ben Kingsley set for film of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club
Three of the four leading roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling mystery book have now been cast, with A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce
Jericho Ridge review – shades of Rio Bravo in tense siege thriller with old-timey charm
There’s an old-timey charm about this, a (mostly) one-location action movie in the tradition of Rio Bravo, or its sort-of remake Assault on Precinct 13.
Spy x Family Code: White review – ingenious espionage antics with special-power family
After a successful TV adaptation, the popular characters of the bestselling manga Spy x Family are ready for their big screen closeups. Directed by Takashi
Camouflage review – the dark past of Argentina’s dirty war detention centres
The dark past of Campo de Mayo, a military camp that once served as a vast detention centre during Argentina’s so-called dirty war, is excavated
‘He erased the entire project’ … the book Stanley Kubrick didn’t want anyone to read to be published
Stanley Kubrick, the relentless perfectionist who directed some of cinema’s greatest classics, was so sensitive to criticism that, in 1970, he threatened legal action to
Barbie, Bridgerton and billions of pounds: how streaming – and tax breaks – fuelled the UK’s ‘Brollywood’ screen boom
When Peter Vardy joined Calderdale council 46 years ago, his job mostly involved maintaining local parks and, later, organising the occasional firework display. But these
‘They just make you happy’: the Queensland farmers who took a chance on a million sunflowers
There is the smell of freshly cut hay as you travel the country road towards the yellow that dusts the landscape in the distance. Row