John Russell Taylor, who has died aged 90, was an internationally acclaimed critic and biographer, producing scholarly ...
The Story of Rocky Horror hitting UK cinemas this week, we revisit an exploration of how midnight screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show resurrected the idea of cinema as community. From our ...
Dr. Jane Goodall credits her groundbreaking chimpanzee research with helping her parent her son, Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick. ...
Tracing the development of a nation’s cinema over the decades can afford viewers a fascinating account of a country’s social and political history, not to mention a glimpse into its sense of humor and ...
17:43, Fri, Sep 12, 2025 Updated: 17:43, Fri, Sep 12, 2025 Directed by David Lean from a screenplay by Noël Coward, based on his 1936 one-act play Still Life, Brief Encounter is considered one of the ...
America makes films about the Vietnam War because they’re not really about that particular war. They became a vessel for late 20th century angst with an easy cutoff line because it happened over there ...
More than 80 years ago, a war film was released that fans still to this day hail as "the best British war movie ever made", ...
Roger Allam’s new period drama The Choral has been praised as a “crowdpleaser” as the first reviews come in. The British film, which premiered last week at the Toronto International Film Festival, ...
As far as cosy, feel-good British films go, I Swear begins in irreverent form. As John Davidson (Robert Aramayo) lines up to receive his MBE from Queen Elizabeth II, his nerves get the better of him. ...
A newly-discovered short film by Terence Davis is set to have its world premiere at a special celebration of the late filmmaking icon being put on by the British Film Institute. “Boogie,” made in 1980 ...
Though it only grossed a small amount at the box office, the rom-com proved to be an enormous success with critics, with the ...
Stuart Craig, an award-winning production designer who worked on Harry Potter films and The English Patient, has died from Parkinson’s disease. Craig’s death was announced by the British Film ...