The Beatles: actors playing the Fab Four in Sam Mendes’ biopics announced
All four Beatles biopics, focusing on each member of the band, will be released in cinemas in April 2028
Yes, Helen Mirren, James Bond is profoundly sexist. But more than a telling off, he needs a face-off
Outdated attitudes to women are so deep in 007’s DNA that it couldn’t be a female role, but a female villain could shake him into the 21st century
Halle Berry says Oscars not designed for black female actors ‘so we have to stop coveting them’
The only black female actor to have won the leading actress award was speaking on documentary Number One on the Call Sheet along with Taraji P Henson and Whoopi Goldberg
Restless review – relatable real-life horror in nightmare neighbour thriller
Writer and director Jed Hart’s debut psycho-thriller is very nearly a decent film but is let down by a script that goes completely awry
Four Mothers review – remake of Mid-August Lunch moves to Dublin and brings out queer subtext
Irish-set remake of Italian film about a bachelor who cares for his elderly mum never quite matches the charm of the original, despite occasional shimmers
‘Can kick me out of any funk’: why Sullivan’s Travels is my feelgood movie
The latest in our series on writers’ top comfort films is a reminder of why Preston Sturges’s 1941 comedy is unbeatable
Screamboat review – rodent IP horror sends Mickey Mouse on a ferry rampage
A genetically modified mouse goes on the rampage in bloody Disney pastiche that offers Sharknado-level performances and kill scenes hindered by poor lighting
Living Together review – how Austrians teach immigrants to find their place in society
New arrivals sit in drab spaces and are learn how to fit in, in a film that quietly addresses the costs of integration to minority groups
James Bond should not be a woman due to franchise’s ‘profound sexism’, says Helen Mirren
Actor says she is opposed to the possibility of a female 007 and that cinema should focus on telling stories of ‘extraordinary’ real female spies
‘Woodstock for elder millennials’: the Garden State soundtrack anniversary concert
The music from Zach Braff’s seminal comedy drama took centre stage for one special night bringing back artists from Imogen Heap to The Shins
Richard Chamberlain obituary
Dashing American actor best known for his many roles in hit TV series including Dr Kildare, The Thorn Birds and Shogun
Novocaine review – Jack Quaid is put through the grinder in ultraviolent action comedy
A man’s inability to feel pain comes in handy in this extravagantly gory bank heist caper
‘Drawings do not lie’: film-maker Michel Hazanavicius on his animated feature about the Holocaust
The Oscar‑winning director of The Artist spent five years creating The Most Precious of Cargoes. He talks about why he would never have made it as a live action movie
A Working Man review – Jason Statham puts the hours in, to no avail
The actor dons a hard hat for more knuckle-dusting mayhem but is let down by David Ayer’s portentous direction
The Woman in the Yard review – uncanny chiller loses its way
A mysterious woman gradually advances on a widow’s isolated home in Spanish director Jaume Collet-Serra’s creepy latest