Lynne Reid Banks versus Hollywood: the ‘savage’ controversy behind The Indian in the Cupboard
The children’s classic criticised for its ‘horrendous stereotypes’ was nonetheless made into a film. Then the real trouble began
The children’s classic criticised for its ‘horrendous stereotypes’ was nonetheless made into a film. Then the real trouble began
Reports of cursed horror sets are usually just good marketing. But the string of grisly events surrounding 1976’s Omen are truly haunting
The former child star on movie industry predators, Tom Cruise’s kindness and being tormented by her husband in incendiary new film Civil War
The hit comedy began with a white nincompoop being told he’s adopted by his black family – and got more idiotic from there. How was it made?
News that the Great Escape may have been foiled by Englishmen has shone a light on other traitors who joined the German army
How Gomorrah director Matteo Garrone swapped the mafia for migration to make the Oscar-nominated Io Capitano
From an Amy Winehouse biopic to a piston-pumping prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road, these are April, May and June’s unmissable new movies
A musical adaptation of Opening Night has come to the West End. But was the man behind it a genuine visionary – or a tiresome try-hard?
As the BBFC tightens rules around onscreen sex and violence, horrific videos flood YouTube unchecked – and they’re driving children crazy
In his hundreds of roles, late actor known as cinema’s ‘poet of sleaze’ turned moral bankruptcy into an artform
Can Jake Gyllenhaal’s remake of the ‘boobs and bombs’ classic match the dirty, all too real brutality of 1989? The original team reveal all
The tech giant is spending an eye-watering amount on TV as lavish as it is little-seen. Will their grand experiment ever pay off?
Lyon was jailed with Martin Luther King, and rode with the fearsome Chicago Outlaws – now he’s inspired a Hollywood film, The Bikeriders
As big-budget VFX blow-outs bomb at an alarming rate, more frugal films are turning huge profits. Is the blockbuster in its death throes?
How did a giant snake wrap itself around the stage? Who is the British mastermind behind the film? And which night is the footage from?
How two stars who hated each other, a coke-addled producer and many censor-troubling sex scenes created a controversy that rages to this day
The fast, furious and forever underrated action man now earns more than Ben Affleck and Denzel Washington – and he deserves every penny
In the early 2000s, the Oscar-winner brought charm, and higher ratings, to the frothy legal romcom. But he couldn’t prosecute his demons
The real-life hero behind the Auschwitz drama Zone of Interest smuggled food, medicine and messages to the prisoners
Our chief film critic, who was quoted in Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars speech, on why The Zone of Interest is a one-of-a-kind Holocaust drama