Our beautiful multiplex: Milton Keynes council fights to save landmark cinema The Point
The building was once home to the UK’s first US-style multiplex cinema. Now developers are seeking to demolish it for a new housing scheme
Tom Stoppard, playwright of dazzling wit and playful erudition, dies aged 88
A theatrical sensation since the 1960s, whose dramas included Arcadia, The Real Thing and Leopoldstadt, Stoppard also had huge success as a screenwriter
Where to start with Tom Stoppard: from Brazil to Leopoldstadt
The great playwright had a 60-year career in the theatre and also wrote scripts for radio and the screen – here are some of his very best
My cultural awakening: Thelma & Louise made me realise I was stuck in an unhappy marriage
One line from Ridley Scott’s classic movie was the shove I needed to walk out on my husband after years of his controlling behaviour
The Guide #219: Don’t panic! Revisiting the millennium’s wildest cultural predictions
The turn-of-the-2000s produced a frenzy of cultural crystal-ball gazing. Two decades on those bold forecasts reveal as much about us as they do about the era itself
From Christy to Neil Young: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Sydney Sweeney as you’ve never seen her before – genuinely – in a boxing biopic, and the godfather of grunge revisits his dark stuff
New film adaptation of Camus’s L’Étranger opens old colonial wounds
François Ozon’s handling of classic novel draws both praise and criticism, including from the author’s daughter
Oh yes he is! Kiefer Sutherland dives into the world of panto
Hollywood megastars hit Leeds this year to make Tinsel Town, a feelgood festive comedy about panto. The 24 star, Rebel Wilson and more talk about their addiction to Greggs sausage rolls – and epic brawls with Danny Dyer
O come out ye faithful: a joyful roundup of UK culture this Christmas
Beauty and the Beast or Wolf Alice? Queen Marie Antoinette or Count Arthur Strong? Come and behold: the holiday season offers stage, film, music and art that’s worth singing about
‘We have to be able to ask difficult questions’: who really took the iconic Napalm Girl photo?
A controversial Netflix documentary follows an investigation into the truth behind one of the most important wartime photos ever taken
Jay Kelly to Oh. What. Fun: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
Noah Baumbach’s meditation on celebrity sees George Clooney deliver easy charm alongside Adam Sandler, while Michelle Pfeiffer stars in what will certainly be 2025’s best festive movie
‘It felt dangerous. You got naggy’: Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater on power, combovers and Blue Moon
Ahead of their 11th movie together, the actor and director discuss musicals, the legacy of Philip Seymour Hoffman and what being bald and 5ft tall does to your flirting skills
You’re gonna need a bigger boat: the 20 best films set on water – ranked!
As L’Atalante is re-released, we count down the best movies set largely on ships, boats, barges, yachts, steamers and trimarans. Submarines banned, as they’re under water
Udo Kier obituary
Actor whose eccentric presence was in demand for both arthouse and Hollywood films
Troll 2 review – mythical Scandi-kaiju runs amok in mayhem-filled mockbuster
An enraged behemoth breaks free from a government black site bent on revenge, but there is not much here aside from some monster action