Laura Dern

Inland Empire review – David Lynch’s fascinatingly unwholesome altered-states horror

A supernatural mystery thriller about a ‘cursed’ film production - with the word “mystery” in 72-point bold

Peter Bradshaw

24, May, 2023 @11:10 AM

Hollywood dresses up for Ralph Lauren’s first Los Angeles catwalk show

Move marks rise in younger consumers investing in classic sustainable pieces rather than buying disposable fashion

Jess Cartner-Morley in Los Angeles

14, Oct, 2022 @12:18 PM

The Son review – laceratingly painful drama of familial fear and loathing

Florian Zeller’s follow-up to The Father features a tremendous performance from Hugh Jackman, as a divorced lawyer who agrees to look after his troubled offspring

Peter Bradshaw

07, Sep, 2022 @5:15 PM

Hugh Jackman says starring in The Son changed his approach to parenting

Actor says Florian Zeller’s film made him aware of how important it is to share vulnerabilities as a father – not just be strong and dependable

Nadia Khomami at the Venice film festival

07, Sep, 2022 @4:00 PM

Jurassic World Dominion review – prehistory repeats itself

The dino blockbuster whimpers to a close as Colin Trevorrow’s third instalment of the long-running beastie franchise chooses to play it safe

Mark Kermode, Observer film crtic

12, Jun, 2022 @7:00 AM

‘We ain’t in science-fiction any more!’ Laura Dern on the return of Jurassic Park

Back battling prehistoric foes 30 years after the first film, the Oscar winner explains why apocalypse seems more likely than ever – and why men in power are the real dinosaurs

Catherine Shoard

10, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM

Jurassic World Dominion review – time to drop the dead dino

A dead-eyed Chris Pratt presides over this convoluted mess of Bond-style villains and toothless action that even the original cast can’t save from extinction

Peter Bradshaw

08, Jun, 2022 @7:00 PM

Ladies and Gentleman, the Fabulous Stains: teenage Diane Lane and Laura Dern rock punk

This long-buried gem from 1982 about a teen-girl punk band subverts the great rock’n’roll swindle of the Sex Pistols

Jenny Valentish

18, Jan, 2021 @4:30 PM

Grizzly II review: long-lost George Clooney horror is truly unbearable

Laura Dern and Timothy Spall are among the stars-to-be in this abandoned project, now finished for a cynical belated release

Peter Bradshaw

08, Jan, 2021 @4:14 PM

Enlightened: Laura Dern’s best role was smart, brave and ahead of its time

The series was cancelled in 2013 but its biggest crime was being born too soon. Now streaming in Australia, here’s hoping it gets the audience it deserves

Brigid Delaney

24, Nov, 2020 @12:29 AM

Wild at Heart at 30: David Lynch's divisive and unruly road movie

It was booed at Cannes and received lukewarm reviews but there remains something compelling about its lurid extremities

Scott Tobias

17, Aug, 2020 @5:35 AM

My favourite film when I was 12: Jurassic Park

Continuing our series in which writers revisit childhood movie passions, Stuart Heritage recalls wishing the dinosaurs could talk – until he was caught by the epic film-making

Stuart Heritage

02, Apr, 2020 @9:50 AM