The Spinal Tap sequel is a bad idea – rock is beyond parody
We all now know that the lives of rock stars are funnier than fiction. And that's why Rob Reiner's new film will struggle to be relevant
We all now know that the lives of rock stars are funnier than fiction. And that's why Rob Reiner's new film will struggle to be relevant
The British animators weave magic out of sugar, foil and plasticine – but trouble beckons on the eve of the sequel to their 2000 smash-hit
The mega-studio’s latest blockbuster has bombed at the box office. After 15 years, is its crown finally starting to slip?
From Dickens to The Specials, a new book suggests pupils study working-class culture. These are uplifting classics they should start with
Tom Volf’s ‘colourisation’ of the soprano’s famous Parisian performance captures her talent at its height – and hints at the fall to come
Just as Hollywood needs hits more than ever, Marvel, Snow White and Tom Cruise have been pulled from the schedules. Who’s next?
The German star of two of the year's most remarkable films on her role in a slippery whodunit – and confronting her nation’s darkest chapter
He walks out of interviews, can’t stop bashing Trump and is now losing his temper in a New York courtroom. Where has the Goodfella gone?
Avengers directors Joe and Anthony Russo have made nothing but duds since leaving Marvel. So why are they picking a fight with Scorsese?
From black-and-white blood-curdlers to sinister social satire, here’s the ultimate list for any dark and spooky night
The Path to Paradise, Sam Wasson’s stylish new biography of Francis Ford Coppola, wades into the murky making of the director’s masterpiece
Scott Cawthon’s horror has inspired novels, fan theories and now a horror film. Why has his video game become such a cultural lightning rod?
The bladder-testing length of Killers of the Flower Moon has prompted the return of the intermission – but an app could also save the day
Shannon, actress-turned-writer, says she has never met Tarantino and 'doesn't know what his issues are' with her father
Maha Dakhil, Hollywood power broker and social justice champion, has apologised for accusing Israel of ‘genocide’. But is the damage done?
Native Americans have long been ridiculed on screen, badly treated on set and played by white actors. Is Scorsese’s Osage epic any better?
In 2008, the great director shot his rock idols for what should have been a concert film for the ages. Why does nobody remember it?
Writer Armistead Maupin reflects on whether he was right to out Rock Hudson, a macho sex symbol of his generation, as he was dying of Aids
Their first film together was a disaster. But the erudite director and the playboy actor are the best thing to ever happen to each other
The director of some of the greatest movies of our time has released another masterpiece. But is it better than Goodfellas?