Donald Clarke: Why Scrooge is the gift that keeps on giving
Yet another adaptation of A Christmas Carol proves that Dickens was right on the money
Yet another adaptation of A Christmas Carol proves that Dickens was right on the money
Dramatic distortions always risk being mistaken for historical truths, writes Donald Clarke
Linklater’s ‘Boyhood’ is odds-on favourite for best picture
Director Bennett Miller on his latest film, in which the likeable actor gets malevolent as doomed chemical heir John Du Pont
Timothy Spall and Julianne Moore among award winners from the Cannes Jury
Previously callow youths are acting their age – to great results
Astonishing performances from Steve Carell and Channing Tatum make this a true contender
The main programme this year is dominated by serious, off-centre film-makers including Loach, Leigh and the Dardennes, while a welcome sprinkling of controversy accompanies a film about the late Princess Grace
Rather than being bullied into adoration by tub-thumping promotion, filmgoers felt they had discovered Hoffman all on their own
Best known for playing the boss in the US version of The Office, Steve Carell is reprising his turn as the crazy weatherman in Anchorman 2. And yes, he’s just as nice as he seems, writes Tara Brady
What better way to get you through the dark winter nights than beneath the flickering lights of a warm movie theatre? Donald Clarke runs through all the cinema releases between now and the new year
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices