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Ex-model testifies in Harvey Weinstein retrial about alleged sexual assault

Kaja Sokola says disgraced movie mogul forced her to touch his genitals in Manhattan apartment when she was 16

Pope Leo XIV watched Conclave movie to prepare, brother says

In a new interview, the new pope’s brother reveals he ‘knew how to behave’ because he had seen the 2024 hit thriller

Shadow Force review – Kerry Washington overacts in low-rent action slop

Director Joe Carnahan’s limply made thriller about an estranged couple of elite operatives is a lazy grab bag of exhaustingly familiar cliches

James Foley, director of Fifty Shades sequels and Glengarry Glen Ross, dies aged 71

The film-maker, whose credits also included many Madonna music videos, died of brain cancer

New film claims to identify Israeli killer of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

In Who Killed Shireen?, IDF soldier Alon Scagio is named as shooter of the Palestinian-American in Jenin in 2022

Surgery, real sex and water sports: Louise Weard on her four-hour camcorder trans film Castration Movie Part One

The Canadian director set out to make a 90-minute snapshot of the trans experience before it ballooned in length and scope. Nevertheless, the film’s writer, director and star is confident of reaching the mainstream

Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films to be written by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne

The director has appointed the acclaimed Olivier, Tony, Bafta and Oscar winning talents to be the screenwriters for The Beatles: A Four-Film Cinematic Event

Nicolas Cage: ‘I don’t think a day goes by where I’m not mistaken for Nick Cave’

As psycho-thriller The Surfer is released, the actor answers your questions about eating rats, loving pickled eggs and scaring Terry Wogan

‘Not much zoology – apart from the rabbit!’ Desmond Morris on his secret surrealist love romp film

The zoologist, now aged 97, is about to unveil Time Flower, his fantasy-fuelled film in which he pursues a woman called Ramona – who gave such a brave performance leaping off the bonnet of a car that he proposed to her

Nigerian film-makers pivot to YouTube as streaming firms pull back

In a market where big names have struggled to turn profits, a flood of new titles are connecting with audiences online

Jon Voight defends Trump’s film tariff plan: ‘Something has to be done’

Oscar-winning actor gives first interview to Variety since working with Trump on plan to shake up Hollywood

UK officials land in Washington as talks over trade agreement continue

Senior negotiators hope to get agreement with US signed ahead of UK-EU summit on 19 May

Bedfordshire residents say they have been left out of Universal theme park consultation

Locals welcome plan but fear being pushed out of homes by theme park

Summer of 69 review – charming, if overfamiliar, teen sex comedy

Awkward teenager strikes deal with stripper played by SNL’s Chloe Fineman in moderately entertaining throwback

‘A safe haven from racial violence’: Sinners shows the importance of juke joints

Ryan Coogler’s smash hit horror focuses on the opening of a juke joint, a one-time mainstay in Black southern culture

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  • Ex-model testifies in Harvey Weinstein retrial about alleged sexual assault
  • Pope Leo XIV watched Conclave movie to prepare, brother says
  • Shadow Force review – Kerry Washington overacts in low-rent action slop
  • James Foley, director of Fifty Shades sequels and Glengarry Glen Ross, dies aged 71
  • New film claims to identify Israeli killer of journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
  • Surgery, real sex and water sports: Louise Weard on her four-hour camcorder trans film Castration Movie Part One
  • Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films to be written by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne
  • Nicolas Cage: ‘I don’t think a day goes by where I’m not mistaken for Nick Cave’
  • ‘Not much zoology – apart from the rabbit!’ Desmond Morris on his secret surrealist love romp film
  • Nigerian film-makers pivot to YouTube as streaming firms pull back
  • Jon Voight defends Trump’s film tariff plan: ‘Something has to be done’
  • UK officials land in Washington as talks over trade agreement continue
  • Bedfordshire residents say they have been left out of Universal theme park consultation
  • Summer of 69 review – charming, if overfamiliar, teen sex comedy
  • ‘A safe haven from racial violence’: Sinners shows the importance of juke joints
  • Michael Pitt arrested for alleged sexual assault and attack on ex-girlfriend
  • Aardman announces third Shaun the Sheep movie: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
  • Backlash: The Murder of George Floyd review – timely, human-scale recap of momentous times
  • Ocean with David Attenborough review – a passionate case against the ruination of the seas
  • Riefenstahl review – nauseating yet gripping story of Nazi poster woman
  • By calling a genocide a genocide, Andor just made its most political point yet
  • Desire: The Carl Craig Story review – goatee-stroking homage to a techno legend
  • How would Donald Trump’s tariffs on foreign films affect the UK industry?
  • Sharp Corner review – Ben Foster unravels in smart, darkly compelling thriller
  • ‘Simply unworkable’: British film industry leaders aghast at Trump’s movie tariffs
  • No Way Out: the 1987 thriller that prophesied a deeply corrupt US government
  • How Jon Voight went from Oscar-winning A-lister to Trump acolyte
  • The Uninvited review – Walton Goggins and Pedro Pascal shine in tasty satire
  • ‘I’m not trying to hurt the industry’: Trump softens tone on movie tariffs
  • Swing Bout review – underdog, backstage boxing tale is a gutsy winner

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