The still-bubbling controversy around Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me is the subject of a fine BBC podcast

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, George Clooney, Adam Sandler and Benedict Cumberbatch feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of November 21st, 2025

Is this Christmas Carol suitable for smaller children? The tiny me would have savoured the horror as much as the joyful denouement

The long-time collaborators join up again for a frenetic, characterful, lovely tale set in the night markets of Taipei

Plus: Who is the only person to have directed sequels to two best picture winners?

Gardaí often returned escapees to the laundries as if the women, who had committed no offence, were on the run

With weak songs and uninvolving storytelling, there’s no way to reinvigorate the Wicked story a full year after part one

With four new King adaptations released this year alone, it’s a good time to chart the best from the past 50 years

Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone are joining forces on a porcine production. Expect a postmodern jamboree peopled by the industry’s slickest and shiniest

Russell Crowe, Remi Malek and Patrick and Gladys Lydon feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of November 14th, 2025

Plus: Do you know which character actor is Tom Cruise’s cousin?

Few will endure Julia Ducournau’s follow-up to Titane without admitting they’ve sat through something out of the ordinary

Patrick Lydon moved from Massachusetts to Ireland in the 1970s and established a unique community

The male-female split among the star’s rivals for a gender-neutral acting award is the sort of result sceptics feared

Daniel Day-Lewis, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert Pattinson, Joel Edgerton and Kerry Condon feature in a quartet of movies released in the week of November 7th