The Shape of Oscars
Film Editor Ashley Luckyram reacts to landmark nominations for first-timers Greta Gerwig and Jordan Peel, as Phantom Thread and Paul Thomas Anderson ghost into the reckoning.
Greg Barker’s Obama doc The Final Year is an exercise in hagiography
The exploration of Obama’s last year in office is greatly lessened by a refusal to criticise.
Killer robots, memory scanners, and self-driving pizza – welcome to the Black Mirror future
Charlie Brooker is back, with six new episodes of his dark sci-fi anthology. But how do these episodes compare to seasons past? We take you through the highs, the lows, and the weird.
A messy, ham-fisted take on race and violence
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri heads into the Oscars race as a front-runner, but Martin McDonagh’s third feature tries to take on the heavy-hitting topic of police brutality, and falls flat.
Is time up for Woody Allen?
At one point, it seemed that #MeToo and Time’s Up would pass director Woody Allen by, but things are starting to change, as more actors disavow their relationships with him.
Sundance Film Festival: Start as you mean to go on
Twelve months ago Sundance kicked off a wonderful year for film – what will the 2018 edition bring?
Hard Sun – Five years until the world ends in this melodramatic miniseries
Agyness Deyn and Jim Sturgess have enormous fun in Neil Cross’ show, which is completely bonkers, but fails to make the most of its interesting premise.
Gary Oldman showing us how it’s done-kirk
Darkest Hour is a stolid drama, but not much beyond that.
Money can’t buy you everything…
Ridley Scott’s All the Money in the World tries to take on too much, and the result is a film that lacks focus.
Coming to a screen near you soon…
Felix Film takes you through our top tips for this term’s film releases, as we plunge into awards season
Fahrenheit 11/9 Review
Film Writer Rowan Dixon gives us his thoughts on the latest Michael Moore film about Donald Trump, the state of North American politics and Gwen Stefani.
BBC’s Blue Planet II – A natural masterpiece
Countless hours went into the making of this sublime series, which highlights the urgent need for us to clean up our act.