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Yves Engler's myth-busting research about the Canadian military should be a wake-up call in the struggle to avoid nuclear and climate catastrophe, writes Robert Hackett.

From Birth of a Nation to Salò,the only better pairing with a movie than popcorn is a good scandal.

Bach, Brahms, Beethoven... and now Blanchett. As Tár arrives in cinemas, we pick some crescendoes from cinema’s long love affair with classical music.

Sam Mendes love letter to the cinema, a harrowing tale of a racial murder in Americas deep South, and a Japanese classic are among the weeks…

Sam Mendes love letter to the cinema, a harrowing tale of a racial murder in Americas deep South, and a Japanese classic are among the weeks…

Thorold Dickinson’s 1949 Pushkin adaptation is a glorious melodrama about an ambitious Russian military officer and a countess who sold her soul to the devil in exchange for the secrets of a card game

Ludwig Bemelman's To the One I Love Best celebrates a woman who turned interior design upside down (when she wasn't standing on her head)

BRIAN VINER: D.H. Lawrences steamy tale of sex, class and betrayal, Lady Chatterleys Lover, gets yet another reworking.

For the first time in the poll’s 70-year history, a film by a female filmmaker takes the top spot: Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles.

Plus, Mayim Bialik, Amy Schneider, and other names from show talk flicks.