As Risky Business enters the Criterion Collection, we plot the trajectory of a star seemingly incapable of burning out.
From an average anatomy baseball player to a sarcastic personal assistant, Hollywood's newly anointed man of the moment appears to have figured out the formula for success.
Born first as a programme at The Cinema Museum, The Nickel is now moving into a permanent space, offering deep cuts and obscurities to a cine-curious audience.
The unofficial, often open matte scans of these films preserve a tactile history of cinema in its imperfect totality.
Within the wildly successful movies adapted from Sparks' bestselling novels, there's a formula for romantic success.
Two relative newcomers to Team Lanthimos reflect on learning to trust the process.
Willem Dafoe and Hong Chau lay out the particulars of Yorgos Lanthimos’s method with actors.
Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons attempt to decipher the codes and meanings in Kinds of Kindness.
The co-writers of Kinds of Kindness reflect on their enduring partnership and putting their characters through the ringer.
By Fran Bowden
Three decades on from its release, this 90s thriller echoes the disenfranchisement of young people and sensationalisation of shoplifting.
By Anton Bitel
A maligned VR pioneer, a Powell and Pressburger gem and an Italian football thriller are headed for home ents this month.
After getting his motorcycle license and pondering the story for two decades, the director of The Bikeriders explains what drew him to Danny Lyon's iconic photobook documenting the lives of a 1960s motorcycle gang.
A state-funded cinema and archive, the Cineteca Nacional is a beautiful example of a public arts space – but is it for the few, rather than the many?
By Simon Bland
Two decades on from an unlikely cultural phenomenon, the star of Jarred Hess's lo-fi cult classic talks Moon Boots, Jamiroquai and doing his own stunts.
Meeting monthly at Dalston's Rio Cinema, this new project shows experimental visual art that defies classical categorisation.
As Sam Mendes gears up to make his behemoth Beatles biopic, the director of 1994 early-Beatles drama Backbeat reflects on the story of Stuart Sutcliffe – the Beatle who wasn't.
The past is undeniably present in contemporary representations of the British war effort, representing an obsession with former military glory and world influence.
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