Josh O’Connor, Jeremy Allen White, Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of October 24th, 2025
Director Guillermo del Toro’s innovations and invented characters feel crudely grafted on to the source material
The director’s quest to adapt Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel has spanned more than 30 years, marked by false dawns and studio politics
A marketing masterclass has managed to rectify a problem with the Saltburn release
The actor’s career trajectory offers the perfect blueprint for the polymath, many-platformed nature of modern youthful stardom
Venice International Film Festival 2025 is getting under way – and for Hollywood stars nothing tops arriving on a glossy motor launch
Sounds disgraceful. When is it out?
Television: Justin Kurzel’s first foray into television marks a stark departure from the usual Sunday night staples of cosy crime or bingeworthy drama
Was Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights a person of colour? He might just as well have been Irish
Sean Price Williams’s directorial debut is like nothing else out there
Hugh Linehan: Cillian Murphy puffs his way through Oppenheimer, as Bradley Cooper does through Maestro. Blame cigarettes’ classification as ‘adult content’
All this is presented within the sort of tastefully persuasive package that only Sofia Coppola can manage
The director has always been interested in the romantic progress of young women. Her new film explores universal traumas that accompany first love
Including The Old Guard, The Umbrella Academy, Unsolved Mysteries and Say I Do
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
