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The 100 best films of the 21st century

Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000

Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine Shoard

13, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM

Nebraska set to become first US state to use fentanyl in execution

Federal appeals court gives go ahead for execution on Tuesday on grounds it is the ‘will of the people’

Chris McGreal in Portland

13, Aug, 2018 @8:44 PM

The most exciting films of 2017: returning auteurs

In the latest in our 10-part series, the films we are most looking forward to next year by the world’s most singular directors

Catherine Shoard

22, Dec, 2016 @11:24 AM

US zoos secretly fly 18 elephants out of Swaziland ahead of court challenge

Animal rights groups decry clandestine sedation and removal of ‘the stolen 18’ as officials say drought conditions jeopardized the pachyderms’ wellbeing

Oliver Milman

09, Mar, 2016 @6:37 PM

Trump and Clinton net big wins but Sanders and Cruz also see gains – as it happened

Clinton takes Louisiana after Sanders wins Nebraska and Kansas while Cruz wins Kansas and Maine and Trump takes Louisiana and Kentucky

Nicky Woolf

06, Mar, 2016 @4:32 AM

Matt Damon downsizing with Alexander Payne

The actor is to star in director’s long-gestating social satire about a down-on-his luck man who decides to shrink himself

Catherine Shoard

06, Nov, 2014 @12:58 PM

US TV to screen Alexander Payne's hated colour version of Nebraska

Colour version of the comedy-drama was made on sufferance by director, who said he hoped nobody would ever see it

Ben Child

06, Aug, 2014 @11:06 AM

Guy Lodge's DVDs and downloads

The 'stubbornly glum' Nebraska makes its chilly way to DVD. For warmth, look to France and Israel, writes Guy Lodge

Guy Lodge

12, Apr, 2014 @11:05 PM

June Squibb: 84 years an actor

The veteran performer never considered another profession, yet remained a background fixture in films for years. Now, in her ninth decade, the Nebraska star is up for her first Oscar

John Patterson

27, Feb, 2014 @5:52 PM

Why Nebraska should win the best picture Oscar - video

Catherine Shoard drinks to the certain success of Alexander Payne's Nebraska, a black-and-white family comedy

Catherine Shoard and Henry Barnes

24, Feb, 2014 @10:01 AM

Nebraska – review

Bruce Dern is at the top of his game in Alexander Payne's road movie about a father and son's quest for riches, writes Mark Kermode

Mark Kermode

08, Dec, 2013 @12:07 AM

This Ain't California, Nebraska, Frozen: what to see at the cinema this week

This Ain't California | Nebraska | Frozen | Kill Your Darlings | Oldboy | Powder Room | Homefront | Getaway | The Patience Stone | Big Bad Wolves | Black Nativity | Floating Skyscrapers | Klown | Rough Cut | A Long Way From Home | Scatter My Ashes At Bergdorf's

Steve Rose

07, Dec, 2013 @6:00 AM

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