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MUCH as biopics are - and will always be - big business in Hollywood, it’s never a good idea to tackle an icon while their nearest and dearest are…

A Judi Dench turkey, a Tom Ford film nobody remembers, Donkey from Shrek… The Baftas often get it right, but here's when they got it wrong

This year, barring one of the biggest upsets in its 77-year history, the Baftas will be lauding Christopher Nolan and Oppenheimer, in what will likely be a dress rehearsal for the Oscars next month. Although Nolan and his film are worthy and deserving winners, it is hard not to feel a faint sense of weariness at the all-but-inevitable coronation, especially because the Baftas have – shall we say – a reputation for throwing curveballs out there.

Heaven gained its long-awaited guest on January 24, 2024, as Jackie Sue Lean, lovingly known by her family as “Susie,” aged 91, peacefully

The multiple Oscar nominations for Oppenheimer, together with box office of $1 billion, have confirmed the director’s unique ability to sell complex, cerebral themes to a mass audience. As he prepared to receive a BFI Fellowship for his outstanding contribution to cinema, he talked about filming physics, creative collaborations and the filmmakers who were his own greatest influences.