Rupert Neate    With beloved stars’ personal items increasingly up for grabs after they die, a new generation of fans are bidding on everything from bowler hats to...

Ryan Gilbey    As she nears her 72nd birthday, we honour the actor whose smoked honey’ vocals added to her vampy persona on screen, whether bringing Jessica Rabbit...

Andrew Pulver    Responding to an incident in which she was verbally abused, the actor said that evil forces are rising everywhere’, as well as expressing support for...

As told to Catherine Shoard    Pixar’s new film tells young viewers that technology has stolen their childhood and that parents need to wise up fast. Its stars answer your...

Andrew Pulver    Film-maker says he approached producer Cubby’ Broccoli after Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind were hits, but was knocked back both...

Paul Gannon    Ten years ago, the Ghostbusters reboot was released into a firestorm of rage and revulsion. What did the onslaught show us about film, fandom - and...

Owen Myers    With a whip-smart drag queen cast and celebrity cameos, Adam Shankman’s film is a refreshingly kooky twist on the summer movie caperGiven the grip it...

Peter Bradshaw    Humans have been secretly abusing aliens for almost 80 years in this big-hearted thriller starring Josh O’Connor as a worried whistleblower and a...

Peter Bradshaw    The formidable Mullan delivers a tender performance in Sean Robert Dunn’s first feature, playing a cranky local historian obsessed with his obscure,...

Peter Bradshaw    The writer-director’s second movie lacks some of the craft shown in his later work, but remains a stylish and energetic descent into the cocaine...

Cath Clarke    Sci-fi about the inventor of a device to communicate with aliens, in which scientists spend too much time talking astrophysics at each otherSteven...

Peter Bradshaw    Luhrmann’s goofy and lovable film is reissued for generations who don’t know where TV’s Strictly Come Dancing got part of its nameGenerations who don...

Peter Bradshaw    James Bidgood’s experimental DIY movie, first released in 1971, starred Bobby Kendall and was shot mostly in Bidgood’s own apartmentJames Bidgood’s...

Peter Bradshaw in Cannes    Hafsia Herzi’s film manages sexuality with confidence, featuring an affecting lead performance from newcomer Nadia MellitiActor turned director...

Phil Hoad    The half-pint sleuth investigates another mystery with the franchise’s usual gorgeous cityscapes, sharply sketched characters and general brioComing...

Leslie Felperin    Hot tubs and high camp as a TV star dripping in rhinestones tries to solve a real-life crime in this fabulously flawed murder mystery. Who cares who...

Phuong Le    Anas Zawahri’s documentary lays heart-wrenching testimony over languorous shots of bullet-ridden ruins and deserted streetsThe western Syrian city of...

Emma Joyce    Australian film-maker behind Picnic at Hanging Rock and Gallipoli celebrated for defining country’s culture and global influence on craft, form and...

Benjamin Lee    The actor and director who have long been snubbed will finally take home Oscars at November’s Governors awardsGlenn Close and Ridley Scott are among...

Benjamin Lee    Oscar winner Mikey Madison and Jeremy Strong to star in film focused on fallout from whistleblower Frances HaugenThe first trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s...

Catherine Shoard    The star of Luther played down rumours that he was lined up to take over as 007, adding that he’s against making the character woke’Idris Elba has...

Jim Farber    As the musician and producer reaches 82, a new documentary reveals his life working with everyone from James Taylor to Carole King to Paul...

Shaad D'Souza    What will life be like in 2034? Will kids surf in quarries - or live in the woods since they think Earth is hollow? We meet the film-maker behind...

Steve Rose    She starred in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, had to stoop when she danced with Fred Astaire, then became world-famous - and a gay icon - in the...

Cath Clarke    The movie adaptation of Gary Owen’s acclaimed play Iphigenia in Splott, Effi o Blaenau, is released this month. Here, its director and crew explain...

Guardian film    Jessie Buckley is dug up to marry Christian Bale, while Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are the double act of the year in Steven Soderbergh’s dark...

Interviews by Ryan Gilbey    A big dude came up to me and said, My wife dragged me kicking and screaming to see your movie - and it was the best thing she’s ever done ’Baz...

Anne Billson, Peter Bradshaw, Catherine Bray, Ryan Gilbey, Simran Hans, Stuart Heritage, Ann Lee, Joseph McBride, Sasha Mistlin, Gwilym Mumford, Andrew Pulver, Scott Tobias and Edgar Wright    From franchise hits to historical epics, joyous musicals to autobiographical family sagas: Steven Spielberg has done it all. As his latest sci-fi...

Chris Cotonou    Set to be this year’s biggest blockbuster, The Odyssey’s cast has been selected to represent the world’. Fair enough - except that one key country...

Peter Bradshaw    Film about a couple on trial for child abuse isn’t a patch on the director’s previous Palme winner, while other disappointing films seemed to grab...

Louis Staples    The film’s villain is a conniving tech oligarch seeking to buy his way into fashion’s inner circle. Sound familiar?In The Devil Wears Prada 2, we’re...

Jesse Hassenger    The hit success of the critically reviled Michael Jackson movie shows that his fans only want to see the good - not the truthIt’s not unusual to see...