Film

Some Kind of Heaven review – trouble in retirement paradise

Lance Oppenheim’s documentary focuses on endless sunny days of bellydancing, dating and drug use in America’s largest retirement community

Cath Clarke

13, May, 2021 @6:00 AM

Justice League, zombies and Rod Stewart: post your questions for director Zack Snyder

His cut of the Superman movie was the blockbuster hit of the pandemic – and now he’s back with more snazzily-shot zombies in Army of the Dead. What would you ask the director behind DC’s finest?

Guardian film

13, May, 2021 @5:00 AM

Spiral review – Chris Rock’s Saw reboot is torturously bad

The comedian’s attempt to reframe the gory horror franchise as a detective thriller is an ugly and embarrassingly shoddy disaster

Benjamin Lee

12, May, 2021 @5:05 PM

Those Who Wish Me Dead review – Angelina Jolie feels the heat in forest fire thriller

Angry, boozy and haunted by her past, a smoke-jumper faces unexpected dangers in this fierce action film set in the Montana wilderness

Peter Bradshaw

12, May, 2021 @3:00 PM

Norman Lloyd obituary

Veteran stage and screen actor, director and producer who worked with Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock

Ronald Bergan

12, May, 2021 @2:17 PM

The Swordsman review – thrilling fight scenes in spectacular Korean action drama

An intricate tapestry of 17th-century political intrigue and family feuding is bolstered by fabulous costumes as Chinese invaders are dealt with

Leslie Felperin

12, May, 2021 @1:00 PM

The Secrets We Keep review – Noomi Rapace brings light and shade to pulpy drama

Director Yuval Adler keeps the audience guessing about the identity of a tall, blond stranger in 1950s suburban mystery

Leslie Felperin

12, May, 2021 @11:00 AM

Outrage as male voice actor dubs Laverne Cox in Italian-language Promising Young Woman

Cox’s character in the revenge thriller given deep voice of Roberto Pedicini, sparking backlash over European dubbing of trans actors

Stefania Sarrubba

12, May, 2021 @9:09 AM

Great White review – hangry shark thriller gets stuck in the shallows

A killer shark movie shoehorns climate change in to a very familiar narrative, though the CGI beast is impressive

Cath Clarke

12, May, 2021 @9:00 AM

Born in Flames review – subversive spirit of 80s agitprop lives on

Lizzie Borden’s restored and rereleased radical feminist movie is just as scrappy and smart as it was in 1983

Peter Bradshaw

11, May, 2021 @4:00 PM

It’s not just racism and sexism. The Golden Globes have been sunk by sheer stupidity

The preposterous Hollywood Foreign Press Association gravy train might have chugged on for ever if its members had just swallowed their pride and done more for diversity

Peter Bradshaw

11, May, 2021 @3:20 PM