Angelina Jolie has never been better as the legendary opera singer Maria Callas, captured in the final week of her life by Pablo Larraín's elegant biographical drama.
Timothée Chalamet plays music legend Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s latest, which appears totally unwilling to escape the vapid biopic formula.
By Leila Latif
Malcolm Washington makes his feature directorial debut with an ambitious adaptation of one of August Wilson’s most well-known plays.
By Callie Petch
The latest documentary about the Britpop comeback kings sadly doesn't reveal much that we didn't already know from previous film outings.
By Xuanlin Tham
Neo Sora creates a beautiful portrait of his late father, filmed just before he passed away from cancer in 2023.
A dog creates a robot friend for himself in Pablo Berger's intricate, amazing silent animation.
An ultra-conventional jukebox biog where a celebration of the music trumps a true exploration of the man.
A star is born in Sofia Coppola's biographical drama based on the relationship between Priscilla and Elvis Presley, with Cailee Spaeny delivering a remarkable performance.
The pop princess's record-breaking stadium tour comes to the big screen with thrilling results for fans.
Clement Virgo adapts David Chariandy’s 2017 eponymous novel about the complex bond between two Jamaican-Canadian brothers.
A group of estranged friends reunite for a pop pilgrimage in Coky Giedroyc's dire big screen version of the official Take That musical.
The "Quasar of Rock" is the subject of this juicy and insightful documentary which prizes deep cultural analysis over the usual bobbysoxer hysteria.
By Ed Gibbs
New York’s pre-9/11 music scene is revisited in this suitably lo-fi documentary from the makers of Shut Up and Play the Hits.
By Ege Apaydın
Cate Blanchett is on top form as a conductor who experiences a swift fall from grace in Todd Fields' piercing psychodrama.
Writer/director Malachi Smyth's feature debut is a musical heist film that struggles to strike the right chord.
Norway’s favourite synth-pop sons receive the full music biography treatment in this intimate documentary.
Nick Cave and Warren Ellis perform an intimate yet expansive session at the Battersea Arts Centre. The results are mesmerising.
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