Cate Blanchett

Super bad: who is the greatest ever Marvel supervillain?
Director Taika Waititi reckons it’s Christian Bale as Gorr the God Butcher in the forthcoming Thor: Love and Thunder. But what about Thanos? Or Loki? And who else is in the running?
Ben Child
06, May, 2022 @10:27 AM

‘We’re trying to turn the magnet towards optimism’: Cate Blanchett on her new climate crisis podcast
In Climate of Change, old friends actor Cate Blanchett and clean energy entrepreneur Danny Kennedy aim to offer ordinary people real-life solutions to environmental disaster
Miranda Sawyer
17, Apr, 2022 @12:00 PM

Why Nightmare Alley should win the best picture Oscar
Guillermo del Toro’s freaky bizarro noir is more than a well-dressed genre exercise, as Bradley Cooper and Cate Blanchett offer an acting masterclass
Andrew Pulver
23, Mar, 2022 @8:00 AM

Cate Blanchett and Star Trek would be a match made in heaven – please make it happen
Blanchett is the perfect fantasy-film actor, so why has her genre film career been so minimal?
Ben Child
18, Mar, 2022 @11:49 AM

Why Don’t Look Up should win the best picture Oscar
By laying bare the roots of human folly, Adam McKay’s fun parable shows how entertainment can generate enlightenment
David Cox
17, Mar, 2022 @8:26 AM

Nightmare Alley review – a neo-noir knockout from Guillermo del Toro
Bradley Cooper plays a carnival conman drawn into a dark underworld in this dazzling drama from the Mexican director
Mark Kermode, Observer film critic
23, Jan, 2022 @8:00 AM

Nightmare Alley review – Guillermo del Toro’s fairground of fear is a class act
Bradley Cooper and Cate Blanchett lead us into the sleazy world of carnivals, with gruesomely enjoyable performances and freaky twists
Peter Bradshaw
20, Jan, 2022 @9:00 AM

Look away: why star-studded comet satire Don’t Look Up is a disaster | Charles Bramesco
Adam McKay’s celeb-packed Netflix comedy aims to be a farcical warning of climate change but broad potshots and a smug superiority tanks his message
Charles Bramesco
27, Dec, 2021 @7:05 AM

Fellowship of the Ring at 20: the film that revitalised and ruined Hollywood
Peter Jackson’s first Lord of the Rings film was a stunning achievement but it introduced a new world of delayed and extended gratification
Guy Lodge
19, Dec, 2021 @6:27 AM

Don’t Look Up review – an A-list apocalyptic mess
Adam McKay’s star-studded climate change satire with Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence et al lands its gags with all the aplomb of a giant comet
Simran Hans
12, Dec, 2021 @11:00 AM

‘I’d stop stockpiling toilet paper’: Cate Blanchett, Mark Rylance and Tyler Perry on their end-of-the-world plans
The stars of Adam McKay’s apocalypse satire Don’t Look Up discuss their worst fears, their favourite conspiracy theories and their final moments on Earth
Catherine Shoard
09, Dec, 2021 @4:00 PM

Nightmare Alley review – Guillermo del Toro’s trickster thriller is light on treats
Bradley Cooper leads a starry cast as an ambitious grifter in a sumptuously made noir that can’t quite grip us tightly enough
Benjamin Lee
06, Dec, 2021 @7:59 PM
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