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Danny Boyle will direct a TV miniseries about The Sex Pistols

By Charles Bramesco

Anglophile television is about to get a whole lot less polite, thanks to the director’s upcoming show.

Why a David Bowie biopic will always be doomed to fail

By Shelby Cooke

Films like Velvet Goldmine and Stardust will only ever succeed at projecting a fictionalised version of the Star Man.

Me Without You and the toxic female friendship

By Lydia Figes

Sandra Goldbacher’s coming-of-age drama from 2001 powerfully portrays the perils of female intimacy.

Beginnings: Boris Karloff’s South London

By Adam Scovell

Tracing the humble origins of one of horror cinema’s most celebrated and important performers.

Watch Zendaya and John David Washington in the Malcolm & Marie trailer

By Charles Bramesco

They do a whole lot of talking and crying in the new Netflix drama from director Sam Levinson.

Pretend It’s a City is a wry love letter to pre-pandemic New York

By Madeleine Seidel

Fran Lebowitz and Martin Scorsese sit down for a chat about all things NYC in this engaging Netflix docuseries.

Jessie Buckley is set to star in Alex Garland’s next film, Men

By Charles Bramesco

She’ll play a young woman mourning the death of her ex-husband while on holiday in the English countryside.

Steven Soderbergh has shared his annual viewing log for 2020

By Charles Bramesco

Here’s every piece of media the American director consumed last year, including four different viewings of Mank.

How we filmed Pieces of a Woman’s one-shot birth scene

By Orla Smith

DoP Benjamin Loeb talks us through the astonishing set-piece that opens Kornél Mundruczó’s film.

Fancy a week alone watching movies in a remote lighthouse?

By Charles Bramesco

The Göteborg Film Festival is offering one brave soul a once-in-a-lifetime festival experience.

100 films to look forward to in 2021 – part 2

By Little White Lies

As another big year for movies begins, we look ahead to new work from Chloé Zhao, Wes Anderson and Sion Sono.

100 films to look forward to in 2021 – part 1

By Hannah Strong

From long-delayed projects to ones born out of the pandemic, here are the upcoming movies we’re most excited about.

David Squires on… A very merry Christmas movie medley

By Little White Lies

’Tis the season for satirical cartoons lampooning your favourite festive flicks. Happy holidays!

The 10 best film soundtracks of 2020

By Thomas Hobbs

From Birds of Prey’s intoxicating mix of rap and pop music to Tamar-kali’s atmospheric Shirley score.

The 30 best films of 2020

By Little White Lies

Our favourite new releases from this year, featuring Spike Lee, Chloé Zhao, Josephine Decker and more.

The 20 best film posters of 2020

By Hannah Strong

From the classic to the abstract, we count down our favourite poster designs from a highly unusual year of movies.

Beginnings: Ida Lupino’s London

By Adam Scovell

Visiting the leafy London street where the pioneering Hollywood actor and filmmaker came of age.

Know The Score: Open Mike Eagle on Punch-Drunk Love

By Thomas Hobbs

The Chicago rapper describes the moment he fell in love with Jon Brion’s dreamlike score.

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