Darkest Hour
Seeing double: why Hollywood keeps telling the same story twice
From two incarnations of Churchill to uncannily similar terrorist attacks on the White House, the film industry can’t resist repeating itself
Luke Walpole
05, Feb, 2021 @8:00 AM
Best films of 2018 so far
The very best of 2018, from Black Panther rewriting the rules for superheroes, Gary Oldman going to war as Churchill, and Maxine Peake blazing her way through 70s sexism
Tamsin Bracher and Andrew Pulver
19, Jun, 2018 @5:00 AM
Antony Beevor: the greatest war movie ever – and the ones I can't bear
He groaned at Valkyrie and despaired at Saving Private Ryan. The award-winning historian takes aim at the war films that make him furious – and reveals his own favourite
Antony Beevor
29, May, 2018 @3:38 PM
Gary Oldman wins best actor Oscar for Darkest Hour
Star overcomes competition from fellow Briton Daniel Kaluuya and Daniel Day-Lewis to take home the award for his performance as Winston Churchill
Gwilym Mumford
05, Mar, 2018 @7:39 AM
The Shape of Water's Oscars win is the triumph of a real artist and immersive cinema | Peter Bradshaw
Guillermo del Toro has created a richly sensual and dreamlike film that, in the end, seduced the Academy without being too threatening
Peter Bradshaw
05, Mar, 2018 @7:34 AM
Oscars 2018: The Shape of Water and Frances McDormand steal the night – as it happened
The biggest night in film had one of the most unpredictable best picture races in years, but top acting prizes all went with the favourites
Benjamin Lee in New York, Rory Carroll in Los Angeles, Morwenna Ferrier and Lauren Cochrane in London
05, Mar, 2018 @6:45 AM
Oscars so Right: how the Academy Awards became relevant again
After Moonlight swept the 2017 Oscars, could this year’s awards be the most socially conscious and boundary pushing yet?
Words by: Ellen E Jones, Typography by: Steven Wilson and Design by: Frank Hulley-Jones
03, Mar, 2018 @7:00 AM
How to predict the 2018 Oscar winners just by looking at their ads
Call Me By Your Name is doomed and Get Out is going places ... at least if the ‘for your consideration’ posters for this year’s nominees are anything to go by
Stuart Heritage
28, Feb, 2018 @2:00 PM
Why Darkest Hour should win the 2018 best picture Oscar
Ahead of the 2018 Academy Awards, Steve Rose makes a rousing case for the thrilling political drama in which Gary Oldman gives us the full Churchill
Steve Rose
21, Feb, 2018 @9:00 AM
Three Billboards triumphs as Time's Up dominates the 2018 Baftas
Martin McDonagh’s dark comedy-drama takes home five awards in ceremony hosted for the first time by Joanna Lumley
Mark Brown, arts correspondent
19, Feb, 2018 @7:13 AM
The full list of winners at the Bafta film awards
Did Shape of Water swan off with the most Baftas? Or has Three Billboards put up a good show? All the nominees and winners of the Baftas
Guardian film
19, Feb, 2018 @7:07 AM
Baftas 2018: Three Billboards wins best film and dancing fish-men – as it happened
It’s Shape of Water v Three Billboards v Darkest Hour as the British film establishment gets together for its big awards night
Stuart Heritage, Hannah Marriott, Scarlett Conlon
18, Feb, 2018 @10:59 PM
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