Lion

Ten Australian accents by foreign actors, from worst to best – sorted

Jude Law, Elisabeth Moss, Benedict Cumberbatch and Kate Winslet give their all. But who nails it – and who fails dismally?

Clem Bastow

03, Apr, 2022 @5:30 PM

Mother of Lion: Sue Brierley opens up on life before Saroo, Hollywood and Nicole Kidman

Brierley was catapulted into the limelight when her adopted son’s story became an Oscar-nominated film. Now, she’s sharing her own

Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore

15, Nov, 2020 @4:30 PM

The best films of 2017 so far

La La Land and The Love Witch wove magic, Moonlight and Lion wrung out tears, while Get Out and Lady Macbeth got nasty. Plus, there were striking debuts, returns to form by seasoned directors and reunions for the Trainspotting rogues

Gwilym Mumford and Andrew Pulver

07, Feb, 2018 @12:35 PM

From Mountain's majesty to Lion's roar: the best Australian films of 2017

Film-makers released a bunch of squeamishly effective scary movies in a year that was revitalised by first-timers

Luke Buckmaster

20, Dec, 2017 @5:00 PM

Aactas 2017: Lion blitzes awards as Russell Crowe comments cut from broadcast

Weinstein Company-distributed film wins all 12 of its categories, and accepts awards with call for action – followed by a tone-deaf moment from Crowe

Naaman Zhou and Steph Harmon

07, Dec, 2017 @1:57 AM

Aacta awards 2017: Lion and Ali's Wedding sweep early categories

Seven Types of Ambiguity and Wake in Fright also win at screen awards event loomed over by the spectre of sexual harassment allegations in the film and TV industry

Stephanie Convery

04, Dec, 2017 @6:48 AM

On my radar: Christopher Bailey’s cultural highlights

The Burberry president on his Yorkshire peers Alan Bennett and David Hockney – and the eerie power of The Handmaid’s Tale

Interview by Kathryn Bromwich

24, Sep, 2017 @9:00 AM

Lion; Hacksaw Ridge; Sing and more – review

Sunny Pawar is extraordinary as a child lost abroad in the heartbreaking Lion, while Mel Gibson typically makes a bloody mess of Hacksaw Ridge

Guy Lodge

21, May, 2017 @7:00 AM

Kong: Skull Island is king of the UK box office

Big-ape caper starring Tom Hiddleston grabs the top spot from Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine thriller Logan

Charles Gant

14, Mar, 2017 @2:03 PM

Logan sinks claws into top spot at UK box office

Hugh Jackman’s third Wolverine adventure delivers the best opening for an X-Men movie as Lego Batman blocks the rise of Viceroy’s House

Charles Gant

07, Mar, 2017 @4:21 PM

Sunny Pawar in Lion: ‘He was just a normal boy; now a Hollywood star lives in our area’

The eight-year-old actor received a hero’s welcome as he returned home to a slum from the Oscars. His family are dealing with the fame from his role in Lion

Vidhi Doshi

04, Mar, 2017 @10:40 PM