Greta Gerwig

From Barbie to Creed III: the 2023 films Guardian writers are most excited about

The next 12 months offers a wide range of tantalising new movies. Here are the ones our critics are most intrigued about

Scott Tobias, Charles Bramesco, Adrian Horton, Veronica Esposito, Benjamin Lee, Jesse Hassenger, Guy Lodge, Radheyan Simonpillai, Andrew Lawrence, Lauren Mechling and Andrew Pulver

05, Jan, 2023 @7:08 AM

23 for 2023: Observer writers’ culture highlights for the year ahead

From Rachmaninov to pop reunions, Beyoncé’s tour to Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, Spielberg to Sam Smith, our critics guide you through the next 12 months

01, Jan, 2023 @10:00 AM

The best films of 2023 to look forward to

New movies from Martin Scorsese, Wes Anderson, Sam Mendes, Greta Gerwig and Florian Zeller, among others, mean there’s a feast of cinema to look forward to in the coming months

Peter Bradshaw

30, Dec, 2022 @6:00 AM

Barbie: first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s movie starring Margot Robbie

The Little Women writer-director has re-teamed with Noah Baumbach to write a new take on the much-loved doll character

Benjamin Lee

16, Dec, 2022 @2:50 PM

White Noise review – Don DeLillo adaptation is a blackly comic blast

DeLillo’s novel of campus larks and eco dread has long been ogled by Hollywood. Now it gets an elegant, droll treatment from Noah Baumbach, starring Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig

Peter Bradshaw

01, Dec, 2022 @1:20 PM

Greta Gerwig films – ranked!

Ahead of her starring role in White Noise, which opens the Venice film festival later this month – as well as her eagerly awaited Barbie movie – we rate Gerwig’s finest work

Ryan Gilbey

04, Aug, 2022 @1:53 PM

Cate Blanchett and Harry Styles to head to Venice for 2022 edition of film festival

Competition slots for jailed Iranian director Jafar Panahi, Martin McDonagh and Darren Aronofsky, while actors on show range from past winner Blanchett to Bill Nighy and Harry Styles

Andrew Pulver

26, Jul, 2022 @1:44 PM

Ryan Gosling as Ken in the new Barbie film is a masterstroke of casting

And Margot Robbie in the lead role is just as perfect. So what other Hollywood A-listers could we tee up for the next toy-franchise adaptation?

Stuart Heritage

16, Jun, 2022 @12:00 PM

Playing to win: are Mattel movies about to take over Hollywood?

The toy company has recruited Lena Dunham, Greta Gerwig and Tom Hanks to help usher in a new slate of films based on kids’ favourites

Stuart Heritage

01, Feb, 2022 @7:06 AM

Claudia Weill on 1970s Hollywood sleaze: ‘They’d never seen a woman direct’

Her debut film Girlfriends is required watching if you want to work with Lena Dunham. What made it so groundbreaking? And why did she not make more? As the cult classic returns, Weill looks back

Alex Godfrey

20, Jul, 2021 @2:46 PM

TV tonight: Bristol reckons with its cultural history in Statue Wars

Follow Bristol mayor Marvin Rees in the aftermath of the toppling of Edward Colston’s statue. Plus: Theo returns to Dragons’ Den. Here’s what to watch today

Ammar Kalia, Jack Seale, Hannah J Davies, Phil Harrison and Paul Howlett

10, Jun, 2021 @5:20 AM