Film

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Margot Robbie to produce ‘blockbuster’ Monopoly movie with Hasbro
Barbie star and producer will return to world of films based on toys with project based on the much-loved board game

Benjamin Lee

10, Apr, 2024 @5:32 PM

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Civil War review – Alex Garland’s delirious dive into divided US society
Fratricidal warfare has exploded in North America, and war photographers including Lee (Kirsten Dunst) are eager to capture the money shot in this delirious action thriller

Peter Bradshaw

10, Apr, 2024 @12:00 PM

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The Promised Land review – Andrzej Wajda’s anti-capitalist comic opera is still razor sharp
Wajda takes three young entrepreneurs and follows their greed and ambition to toxic capitalism’s logical conclusion in this queasily disturbing satire

Peter Bradshaw

10, Apr, 2024 @10:00 AM

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Bleeding Love review – Ewan McGregor and daughter Clara are toe-curlingly terrible in rehab flick
A landscape gardener and his estranged daughter go on a therapeutic road trip to battle substance abuse in this unbearably cute nepo vanity project

Peter Bradshaw

10, Apr, 2024 @8:00 AM

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Unsinkable: Titanic Untold review – story of disaster told through government inquiry
Reconstructing the US senate investigation that followed the disaster, this was made with a tiny fraction of James Cameron’s budget but has an authentic feel

Leslie Felperin

10, Apr, 2024 @6:00 AM

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Forty years and $120m later: Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis to debut at Cannes
Godfather director’s self-financed passion project, starring Adam Driver, Aubrey Plaza and Dustin Hoffman, will show at the film festival in May

Michael Sun

10, Apr, 2024 @4:22 AM

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Joker: Folie à Deux: trailer for Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga musical sequel released
The sequel sees Phoenix’s Arthur Fleck in Arkham Asylum and Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn, who is initially a psychiatrist assigned to treat him

Guardian staff

10, Apr, 2024 @1:06 AM

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Leo Woodall to join Renée Zellweger and Hugh Grant for Bridget Jones 4
Mad About the Boy, the fourth instalment in the adventures of Helen Fielding’s scatty heroine, has been confirmed for release on Valentine’s Day 2025

Catherine Shoard

09, Apr, 2024 @5:19 PM

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‘Her demons were probably worse’: does Back to Black reveal the real Amy Winehouse?
Tortured genius, chaotic addict or frustrated homemaker? As Sam Taylor-Johnson’s biopic hits cinemas, we look at how its depiction compares with previous accounts of the singer’s life

Shaad D'Souza

09, Apr, 2024 @4:00 PM

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Miriam Margolyes condemns Israel’s policy in Gaza, calling on Jews to ‘shout, beg, scream for a ceasefire’
In a recent clip, Margolyes added that ‘we have to do, as my mother used to say, the right thing … voice your disgust and detestation of the Israeli actions’

Catherine Shoard

09, Apr, 2024 @1:50 PM

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Opponent review – Iranian wrestling champ’s complex battle for asylum
Payman Maadi brings a fierce intelligence to his portrayal of a refugee seeking a secure new home for his family in Sweden

Peter Bradshaw

09, Apr, 2024 @12:00 PM

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On Fire review – smoke-filled disaster movie asks God to help out with climate crisis
Co-director and star Peter Facinelli must rescue his family trapped by a wildfire, but while he digs deep to save them the film dodges the really big question raised here

Cath Clarke

09, Apr, 2024 @10:00 AM

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