Steven Spielberg

Bathtubs and Barbies: how an army of ‘finatics’ recreated Jaws at home

A cast of 100 superfans worked together to pay the ultimate tribute to their favourite film on its 45th birthday

Elle Hunt

11, Jul, 2020 @7:00 AM

Jurassic Park and Jaws fight to top US box offices decades after their first releases

Steven Spielberg’s 1993 dinosaur-rampage blockbuster beats his 1975 shark horror as coronavirus shapes cinemagoing

Andrew Pulver

23, Jun, 2020 @11:13 AM

Former slave Bill Traylor's artistic legacy under threat from forgers

Dozens of fakes are on the market after one drawing of life in the US deep south sold for a record $507,000

Dalya Alberge

21, Jun, 2020 @6:44 AM

I've never seen … Schindler's List

Spielberg’s beautifully shot three-hour multi-Oscar-winner is at times overwrought, but fully worthy of its masterpiece status

Wendy Ide

17, Jun, 2020 @9:33 AM

Ill-advised car journeys on film – ranked!

Dominic Cummings’ drive to Barnard Castle is unlikely to cut it as a road movie, but here are some nightmarish trips that did make it into the cinema

Stuart Heritage

28, May, 2020 @11:00 AM

My favourite film aged 12: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Nazi jousters on motorbikes, crash-landing biplanes, spooky catacombs and ancient riddles – my first encounter with Indy was a thrilling sensory overload

Laurence Topham

11, May, 2020 @8:31 AM

My favourite film aged 12: Back to the Future II

I can’t feel anything but eternal love for this propulsive, unrelenting time-travel sequel that changed my life

Daniel Harris

29, Apr, 2020 @11:26 AM

My favourite film aged 12: Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Making contact with Steven Spielberg’s UFO spectacular once again, I find the movie’s earthly concerns resonate even more powerfully than its sense of cosmic wonder

Xan Brooks

08, Apr, 2020 @11:04 AM

My favourite film when I was 12: Jurassic Park

Continuing our series in which writers revisit childhood movie passions, Stuart Heritage recalls wishing the dinosaurs could talk – until he was caught by the epic film-making

Stuart Heritage

02, Apr, 2020 @9:50 AM

Amazing Stories review – Spielberg anthology is full of heart

Apple has rebooted the director’s hit 80s sci-fi show. It might not be on trend, but it has optimism and nostalgia at its core

Lucy Mangan

06, Mar, 2020 @9:00 AM

Cracking the whip: who should direct Indiana Jones 5 now that Spielberg is out?

With Steven Spielberg out of the running for the next instalment in the globetrotting adventure franchise, it’s time for some new blood

Zach Vasquez

27, Feb, 2020 @3:52 PM

Bradley Cooper lined up to play Barry Gibb in Bee Gees biopic

Actor’s repertoire of musical roles may expand to story of Saturday Night Fever disco superstars – after he’s played composer Leonard Bernstein