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Lisandro Alonso and Rick Alverson are teaming up for an Amazonian epic

By Charles Bramesco

The like-minded independent directors will venture into the Brazilian jungle for The God Beside My Bed.

Emerald Fennell is lining up a superhero movie for her next film

By Charles Bramesco

The Promising Young Woman writer/director is in talks to pen the script for DC Films’ Zatanna.

Is the UK government doing enough to save independent cinema?

By Daisy Bata

The Chancellor’s Culture Recovery Fund is a welcome lifeline, but many businesses and industry workers are being left out in the cold.

“We were projecting forward” – James McTeigue on V for Vendetta at 15

By Simon Bland

The director reflects on the making and lasting cultural impact of his 2005 dystopian thriller.

Florian Zeller will continue to scale the family tree with The Son

By Charles Bramesco

The writer/director of The Father is set to adapt his own play for his next feature film.

Discover the sole horror film produced during the Soviet era

By Anton Bitel

Viy, Konstantin Ershov and Georgiy Kropachyov’s 1967 Gothic chiller, boasts spectacular visuals and effects.

David Squires on… The Crown Season 7

By Little White Lies

Our resident cartoonist outline the plot of the next season of the popular royal family TV drama.

In the Land of the Deaf remains a watershed for sign language cinema

By Isabelle Bucklow

Nicolas Philibert’s 1992 documentary is a sensitive and affecting portrayal of the deaf experience.

On Location: The rural mansion from Night of the Demon

By Adam Scovell

Jacques Tourneur’s classic take on MR James’ Gothic chiller makes use of a partly-fictional English estate.

How Shin Godzilla reframed the traumatic events of 3.11

By Keno Katsuda

Like the original Godzilla, Anno Hideaki and Higuchi Shinji’s 2016 kaiju marked a turning point in Japan’s understanding of nuclear power.

Michael B Jordan will make his directorial debut with Creed III

By Charles Bramesco

He’ll come out swinging with a massive studio project as his first stint behind the camera.

Elizabeth Banks scores her next directing gig on Cocaine Bear

By Charles Bramesco

As the title suggests, the film will recount a true incident concerning some ursine narcotics antics.

Steven Spielberg will get personal with a film looking back on his childhood

By Charles Bramesco

Michelle Williams is in line to star as a character supposedly based on the director’s mother.

Avatar will reclaim its all-time box office record with a Chinese re-release

By Charles Bramesco

Put that in your Infinity Gauntlet and smoke it, Avengers: Endgame!

The Crown star Emma Corrin will lead a Lady Chatterley’s Lover film

By Charles Bramesco

She’ll play a noblewoman seized by uncouth desire in the adaptation of DH Lawrence’s scandalous novel.

How Get Carter dispelled the myth of the British gangster

By Mark Allison

In 1971, Michael Caine recast the cheery cockney crim as a decidedly nasty and unglamorous antihero.

Alejandro González Iñárritu has begun production on his first film in six years

By Charles Bramesco

Limbo will capture the “political and social modernity of Mexico”, and is being lensed by Darius Khondji.

A new retrospective reveals the wonders of classic Chinese animation

By Kambole Campbell

The Wan brothers and Te Wei are among the pioneering artists featured in an online film season.

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