‘I’m a legend. I’m the best heavyweight there’s ever been’

Tyson Fury compared himself to a T-Rex who was also ‘an average Joe’, after retaining his world title against Dillian Whyte

Sidney Poitier, who has died aged 94, was one of cinema’s most beautiful giants

Donald Clarke: The mellifluous Poitier didn’t just break down barriers, he was also of the great movie stars

George Clooney: ‘I was offered $35m for one day’s work’

The Oscar winner on his new film, The Tender Bar, raising twins, politics, and falling for Amal

When Pelé, Stallone, and Ipswich Town took on the Nazis at the beautiful game

Escape to Victory a cult classic despite Stallone wanting the goalie to score winner

Marion Davies was as big as Valentino. Then she had a scandalous affair

Mank, David Fincher’s new film, goes some way to rehabilitating the film star's reputation

No more sex scenes: Film-makers advised to revert to chaste style of golden era

There’s a touch of pearl-clutching in report aimed at keeping ‘intimacy’ safe in the pandemic

Sex, swearing and flushing the loo: How these films broke big-screen taboos

The new indie comedy Saint Frances features period sex – cinema has travelled a long way

Gone with the Wind returns to HBO Max with disclaimer

Service inserts two videos including panel discussion debating its ‘complicated legacy’

Dating Game – Frank McNally on writers getting their datelines crossed, from Joyce to Elmore Leonard

The Call of the Wild: Harrison Ford in one of his most engaging performances

Review: This is exactly the kind of big-hearted entertainment that was once Disney’s stock in trade

The Misfits: Marilyn Monroe’s swansong gets a stage reboot

Corn Exchange is tackling Arthur Miller’s play for Dublin Theatre Festival. Ghosts of John Huston’s troubled 1961 movie loom large

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After Ocean’s 8, give Reservoir Dogs an all-female makeover

Donald Clarke: And then The Shawshank Redemption, The Sting and 12 Angry Women

Santa Barbara: coastline town that springs some surprises

Elitist playground or boring retirement community for the wealthy? It’s neither – Santa Barbara defies expectations

2016: The 50 best films on Netflix

While some movies have vanished from the streaming service, many have arrived and there are plenty to fill the summer evenings, from comedy classics like ‘Airplane’ to thrillers such as ‘Winter’s Bone’