Nickel Boys review – Colson Whitehead novel becomes intensely moving story of a racist reform school
RaMell Ross’s transcendentally moving and frightening film, adapted from the 2019 novel by Colson Whitehead, runs at least initially on a kind of cognitive dissonance.
Is The Substance brilliant feminist critique or a soulless mess?
For better and for worse, The Substance, the new, buzzy body horror film, sends up oppressive beauty standards with the subtlety of a blowtorch. The
Wada seeks long ban for world No 1 Jannik Sinner over positive drugs test
World No 1 Jannik Sinner is facing the renewed threat of a ban after the World Anti-Doping Agency launched an appeal against a ruling of
Maggie Smith found a clarity on stage that in some ways surpassed her screen work
Maggie Smith was an actor of legendary wit and style who, even off stage, seemed to have the capacity to deliver a one-line zinger. There’s
Jamal Musiala: ‘How English do I feel? How German? You could say 50-50’
Don’t try this at home. It was October 2010 when a dad turned up at Southampton’s St Mary’s Stadium with his seven-year-old son. It wasn’t
New Tory leader must make sure party focuses on its traditional base, says chair
The new Conservative leader must make sure the party focuses on its traditional base rather than just chasing voters who defected to the likes of
UK climate envoy to keep role at charity whose founders invest in fossil fuels
The UK’s new climate envoy will retain her role on the board of a charity whose founders made a multimillion-pound donation to the Labour party
Effortless skill, mixed salads and a certain impatience with life: Michael Palin remembers Maggie Smith
To work with Maggie Smith, as I did in The Missionary and A Private Function, was to be in the presence of pure acting gold.
Social workers in England begin using AI system to assist their work
Hundreds of social workers in England have begun using an artificial intelligence system that records conversations, drafts letters to doctors and proposes actions that human
MPs have declared more than £6m in ‘freebies’ since 2010, analysis shows
MPs have declared more than £6m in “freebies” since 2010 with the cash price of gifts given almost tripling over two years, analysis reveals, leading