The Phantom of the Open: Gentle comedy makes the cut

True-ish comedy celebrates ‘world’s worst golfer’

The King’s Man: The best entry yet in the secret agent pastiche franchise

Push the barmy politics to one side and wallow in the imaginative absurdity

Jarring defeat will only strengthen bond between Wales team and country

That a last-16 exit feels an opportunity missed is a marker of team’s progress

Misbehaviour: Keira Knightley and Jessie Buckley smash Seventies sexism

Review: The true story of the 1970 Miss World contest is mortifying viewing

Official Secrets: Fascinating Iraq War whistleblower tale

Review: Hood’s study of Katharine Gun is an efficient, diverting exercise that will educate

How my work mistake caused an ‘international incident’

Early in my career, I was asked to type up a secret memo. The error I made is now in a movie

Film-maker Pawel Pawlikowski’s deft touch to the fore in ‘Cold War’

The Polish auteur’s latest movie is of a stripe that enamours almost all who see it

Culture wars: even the arts are a Brexit battleground

Even the free movement of musical instruments could end, says one composer

10 of the best Christmas markets in Europe

We’ve rounded up 10 Christmas crackers for a mini-break in Europe

Shakespeare strikes a chord on post-Brexit stage

Brexiteers’ fear they will be betrayed and Remainers that they already have been

‘Mr Nice’ Howard Marks dies of cancer aged 70

Former drug smuggler announced he had inoperable bowel cancer in 2015

Serena review: Lawrence and Cooper together again? We’re afraid so

Sam Reid plays it posh again but has sights on less plummy parts

Sam Reid seems to have a monopoly on posh English parts. A soldiering stint is next for the Australian actor

Ida review: pure cinematic storytelling at its best