In an era preoccupied with misinformation, a new book tells the story of how the moving image has been wielded to shape opinion and push British political interests. Here, author Scott Anthony looks ...

The last film from Tibetan director Pema Tseden takes on a mystical quality as a Chinese television crew arrives in Tibet to report on a farmer who has taken a snow leopard captive for killing his ...

Hong Kong’s comedy kings Dayo Wong and Michael Hui reunite for a surprisingly serious-minded drama exploring family dynamics and the burden of tradition.

Elizabeth Sankey’s candid personal reflection on post-partum psychosis is at its strongest when it moves away from the fiction of witchcraft in cinema, and to the real-life experiences of the women ...

Cold War intrigue to a jazz beat, a box of serials, and our new favourite Christmas film. What are you watching this weekend?

The Citadel, the gravity gun, the headcrab. Valve Corporation’s 2004 first-person shooter was a masterclass of game design that has endured, inspiring waves of video games, film and TV since.

He was the kid trained by Bruce Lee in Enter the Dragon, but he went on to become one of Hong Kong’s most acclaimed action choreographers. Stephen Tung Wai looks back over 50 years of kung fu and ...

RRR may have blown the doors off internationally, but India has been making explosive action films for decades. Here are some of the best.

With her new film Bird, Andrea Arnold gets closer to the spirit of magical realist literature than most movies have done, says Juana Albina, one of the critics on this year’s LFF Critics Mentorship ...

Denzel Washington’s extravagant performance brings vigour to Ridley Scott’s proficient retread of his Roman blockbuster.

Highlights include a new restoration of Guillermo del Toro’s debut feature Cronos and the first volume of Chantal Akerman’s films.

Unlock these great boxed-set experiences from more than a century ago: Louis Feuillade’s seductively modern tales of crime, conspiracy, technology and adventure.