It Came from Outer Space star Barbara Rush dies aged 97

Best known for her work in 1950s sci-fi, the actor also took supporting roles in films including Bigger Than Life and Magnificent Obsession

The best theatre to stream this month: Jekyll & Hyde, Daniel Kitson’s Tree and more

Forbes Masson stars in Gary McNair’s version of the gothic novella, Tim Key joins Kitson in an Old Vic two-hander and Jason Manford celebrates all musicals great and small

‘Nothing beats making your friends laugh’: Lolly Adefope on the absurdity of fame, the trouble with Netflix – and saying goodbye to Ghosts

From the early days at the Edinburgh Fringe to recognition as a gifted character actor, Lolly Adefope has always cherished the camaraderie of the cast

Kung Fu Panda 4 review – Jack Black and Awkwafina in hurricane of slapstick more miss than hit

The lead pair make a brilliant double act, but the franchise has run out of its signature sweetness and charm

Shock of the old: nine disturbing, disruptive and demonic clowns

For centuries, they have been subversive speakers of truth to power – and a focus for our fears. Why do clowns provoke such strong emotions?

The Origin of Evil review – classy comedy-thriller with shades of Succession and Knives Out

Call My Agent’s Laure Calamy stars as a scheming factory worker with designs on a mega-rich fortune in this classy feast of backstabbing, double cross and venal greed

The Sweet East review – high-school student’s eccentric road trip up and down the coast

A teenage girl meets all manner of eccentrics, extremists, hipsters and hoodlums in Sean Price Williams’ amusing, contemporary adventure

STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces review – intimate portrait of a comedy legend

From his childhood job in Disneyland and huge standup success to movie stardom and later life career as a dry humorist this is a fascinating insight into a wild and crazy career

Kind hearts, ladykillers and whisky galore: Ealing comedies – ranked!

Classic heist caper The Lavender Hill Mob is getting a cinema rerelease. But which of these 40s and 50s film fancies are slyly subversive, and which have dated less well?

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review – time to consign franchise to the spirit realm

Despite some decent gags there’s very little life left in the tired franchise – it feels like it’s run its course and it’s time to think of something new

After Hours review – Martin Scorsese’s 1980s shaggy-dog story is a peculiar, potent film

Griffin Dunne and Rosanna Arquette’s night of farce and coincidence is a tale in which strangeness and anxiety loom large, leading to a woozy punchline

The Persian Version review – Iranian-American family comedy cranks up the charm

Maryam Keshavarz’s semi-autobiographical film cranks up the charm and uses flashbacks to revel in the 80s and examine the different world of 1960s Iran

Irish Wish review – Lindsay Lohan’s luck runs out in charmless romcom

The star’s creep back to mainstream movies needs expediting with another junky Netflix offering that feels beneath her talent

The Fall Guy review – Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt dazzle in delightful action comedy

Two fantastic movie star turns lead this loving and supremely entertaining ode to stunt work based on the 80s TV series

Fight Club review – prescient, tremendously acted classic still feels overblown

Its ungainly final twist and unreal violence sequences dim a film with a brilliant premise and rage that still stings