Film
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Ghostbusters star Ernie Hudson on the new sequel, pay disparities, and the ‘disappointing’ 2016 reboot: ‘Just make another movie’
Ernie Hudson sits under a bright light, cameras pointed squarely at him. The Ghostbusters star shot to fame in 1984…
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Road House review: A dull, boringly sleaze-free remake that never needed to happen
When the esteemed film critic Roger Ebert first saw Road House, Rowdy Herrington’s now cult classic of 1989, he declared…
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On the Waterfront at 70: An undeniable masterpiece – but should we forgive its director Elia Kazan?
Snitch” and “stool pigeon for racist American imperialism” read the placards outside the 1999 Academy Awards, in which filmmaker Elia…
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Netflix’s Damsel is a terrifying metaphor for marrying into the royal family
They may be royalty, but that doesn’t make them good people,” says Angela Bassett’s character, towards the end of the…
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Drive-Away Dolls’s Geraldine Viswanathan: ‘I want to watch people falling in love who don’t look like Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell’
Geraldine Viswanathan is a minute or two late for our interview – she completely lost her car. When the 28-year-old…
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From Olivia Colman to Cher, our favourite Oscar wins in history
Anyone who loves the Oscars will have their favourite Oscar wins – whether it’s a particularly memorable speech, an unexpected…
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Oscars 2024: Who will win, should win, and who should have got a look in
A sure sign that the 2024 Oscar nominees are pretty good is that the civil wars brewing between their fans…
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Why Poor Things, Yorgos Lanthimos’s bizarre feminist masterpiece, should win the Oscar for Best Picture
For giant sleeves alone, Poor Things deserves to win an Oscar this weekend. In lieu of a Best Sleeves category,…
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Why Oppenheimer should win the Oscar for Best Picture
Is it all Oppenheimer’s to lose? Over the past few months, the race for the Academy Award for Best Picture…
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17 movies that should never have won Oscars, from Shakespeare in Love to Slumdog Millionaire
Any belief that the Oscars award the right films, directors and performances has faded over the years. While every ceremony…
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