Michael Fassbender

Macbeth movies have been foul and fair – Joel Coen’s is a stunner

The Tragedy of Macbeth follows in the footsteps of Orson Welles’s bold 1948 film, which showed how imagination can turn Shakespeare’s text into more than just a costume epic

Michael Billington

25, Jan, 2022 @6:43 AM

‘You may feel your cortisol levels declining’: why Siri should be an Irish man

No more generic American voice. Let Colin Farrell, Michael Fassbender and Paul Mescal do your bidding instead

Michael Sun

15, Jan, 2022 @7:00 PM

Ridley Scott films – ranked!

With The Last Duel out now, and House of Gucci at the end of the month, we rate the top 20 movies by the go-to director for swords, sandals, cyborgs and Sigourney

Peter Bradshaw

04, Nov, 2021 @12:00 PM

TV tonight: the hunt for the killer of Rachel Nickell

A dramatisation of the botched 1990s murder investigation begins with a rookie cop going undercover. Plus: Paul Merton and Suki Webster continue their road trip. Here’s what to watch tonight

Ammar Kalia, Ali Catterall, Graeme Virtue, Hannah Verdier and Paul Howlett

13, Aug, 2021 @5:00 AM

X-Men: Dark Phoenix review – mutant franchise fizzles out forgettably

Sophie Turner stars in Jean Grey’s 90s-set origin story that offers glimpses of intrigue before regressing into a dull CGI-fest

Peter Bradshaw

05, Jun, 2019 @5:00 AM

Who can replace Hugh Grant as king of romcoms – a Ryan, a Chris or Cate Blanchett?

The Notting Hill star is, in his own words, ‘older and uglier’ and ready to play more interesting parts. But from Michael Fassbender to Nigel Havers there are plenty of candidates to fill his shoes

Lucy Mangan

15, May, 2018 @11:55 AM

The 10 film performances that deserve more awards attention this year

The many guilds and academies are forgetting a number of impactful turns, including from Sally Hawkins and Michael Fassbender

Guy Lodge

18, Jan, 2018 @11:00 AM

Can Michael Fassbender survive his year of flops?

The Snowman is melting at the box office. It only continues what Assassin’s Creed and Song to Song started: threatening to ruin this actor’s previously sparkling career

Stuart Heritage

23, Oct, 2017 @11:30 AM

The Snowman review – lukewarm serial-killer thriller

Michael Fassbender stars in a disappointing Jo Nesbø adaptation that’s short on subtlety and suspense

Wendy Ide

15, Oct, 2017 @7:00 AM

The Snowman review – Michael Fassbender plays it cool in watchable Jo Nesbø thriller | Peter Bradshaw's film of the week

The bestseller about a maverick cop on the trail of a serial killer reaches the big screen in a gruesome but watchable adaptation from Tomas Alfredson

Peter Bradshaw

12, Oct, 2017 @11:00 AM

The Snowman, Yogi Bear and Hollywood's unintentionally funny movie posters

The campaign for serial killer thriller The Snowman has gone viral for all the wrong reasons, and it’s not the first time a designer has caused accidental lols

Stuart Heritage

12, Oct, 2017 @10:00 AM