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The cult teen crime-drama that became a Gen X touchstone

By Anton Bitel

The angst-ridden Over the Edge from 1979 was a major influence on Richard Linklater and Kurt Cobain.

Luca Guadagnino will reteam with Timothée Chalamet on Bones & All

By Charles Bramesco

The one-time Call Me By Your Name collaborators will join forces on a different sort of romance in their next film.

What does Amazon’s buyout of MGM mean for movie-lovers?

By Charles Bramesco

James Bond is the big name, but the ramifications extend far beyond 007.

Time cracks and splinters in the first trailer for Last Night in Soho

By Charles Bramesco

Anya Taylor-Joy and Thomasin McKenzie bleed into one another, possibly literally, in Edgar Wright’s psycho-thriller.

In praise of Masked and Anonymous

By David Jenkins

Bob Dylan’s famously misshapen and maligned rock satire from 2002 is deserving of a re-evaluation.

Timothée Chalamet will play a young Willy Wonka in a new prequel

By Charles Bramesco

He’s set to take the lead in an origin story from Paddington director Paul King.

Chloé Zhao’s style gets Marvelized in the first trailer for Eternals

By Charles Bramesco

The recent Oscar winner brings her talents to the studio system for the big-budget superhero epic.

Poo jokes and a visit from Prince – The making of Drop Dead Fred

By Simon Bland

Director Ate de Jong tells the inside story of one of the craziest and most unique studio films of the 1990s.

David Squires on… Cinemas reopening in the UK

By Little White Lies

As movie theatres begin to welcome back patrons, our resident cartoonist offers a sense of what to expect.

Brandon Cronenberg will adapt J.G. Ballard’s novel Super-Cannes for TV

By Charles Bramesco

He'll make Ballard a family business with the vision of techno-dystopia in the south of France.

Jennifer Hudson socks it to us as Aretha Franklin in the Respect trailer

By Charles Bramesco

Liesl Tommy’s film chronicles the early years and rise to fame of the Queen of Soul.

A powerful new film traces the campaign to lift Ireland’s abortion ban

By Anahit Behrooz

The 8th is a poignant look at how grassroots activism is driving social change.

Sci-fi cult classic Attack the Block will reinvade cinemas with a sequel

By Charles Bramesco

John Boyega will reprise his role of Moses, with Joe Cornish once again set to write and direct.

Why I love Maggie Cheung’s performance in Irma Vep

By Sabrina Cooper

Her role blurs the line between real life and fiction in Olivier Assayas’ love letter to the actress and filmmaking.

Why I Love Irène Jacob’s performance in The Double Life of Véronique

By Adam Scovell

Jacob’s pair of musical characters is one of the great feats of screen acting of the past 30 years.

The Underground Railroad is a revelatory telling of a complex tale

By Rógan Graham

Barry Jenkins’ adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winner is a nuanced small-screen masterwork.

The trailer for The Sparks Brothers salutes a singular musical legacy

By Charles Bramesco

Edgar Wright directs the form-pushing documentary about the legendary Los Angeles pop duo.

Bong Joon-ho is sets to make waves with his first animated feature

By Charles Bramesco

After his next English-language project, he’ll return to Korea for the sea creature-based cartoon fantasy.

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