Can the notorious Michael Jackson film continue the Hollywood biopic boom?
Film

Can the notorious Michael Jackson film continue the Hollywood biopic boom?

Musician biopics often feel like they are assembled from a greatest hits grab-bag of cliches: childhood trauma, sudden fame leading to hedonistic excess, a fall from grace followed by an emphatic comeback
Forty years on, Stand By Me is back in cinemas. The coming-of-age story comes of age
Reissue

Forty years on, Stand By Me is back in cinemas. The coming-of-age story comes of age

Orwell 2+2=5 director Raoul Peck: ‘There will be another world after Trump’
Documentary

Orwell 2+2=5 director Raoul Peck: ‘There will be another world after Trump’

Splitsville: The romcom chucking a grenade into domestic bliss
Review

Splitsville: The romcom chucking a grenade into domestic bliss

How Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man takes on the rise of fascism: 'You absorb what’s happening'
Film

How Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man takes on the rise of fascism: 'You absorb what’s happening'

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Forty years of Flare, London's LGBTQIA+ film festival: 'We’ve become a really important safe space'
Film

Forty years of Flare, London's LGBTQIA+ film festival: 'We’ve become a really important safe space'

One Last Deal review: a magnification of everything we love about Danny Dyer
Review

One Last Deal review: a magnification of everything we love about Danny Dyer

Everybody to Kenmure Street: Immigration protest film tells a remarkable story of people power
Documentary

Everybody to Kenmure Street: Immigration protest film tells a remarkable story of people power

David Bradley: 'It was great to be in Game of Thrones. People from all over the world hate me!'
Interview

David Bradley: 'It was great to be in Game of Thrones. People from all over the world hate me!'

Sirāt film review: a hypnotic, apocalyptic and genuinely shocking rave odyssey
Film

Sirāt film review: a hypnotic, apocalyptic and genuinely shocking rave odyssey

BAFTA hopeful I Swear: 'We were told to take swearing out of Tourette's film to make it commercial'
Robert Aramayo and Maxine Peake in the film I Swear
Piers Tempest

BAFTA hopeful I Swear: 'We were told to take swearing out of Tourette's film to make it commercial'

Wasteman star Tom Blyth: Prison film is 'a magnifying glass on masculinity’
David Jonsson as Taylor and Tom Blyth as Dee in Wasteman
Film

Wasteman star Tom Blyth: Prison film is 'a magnifying glass on masculinity’

Swooning over Heathcliff? Let’s not forget, he’s a really terrible landlord
Film

Swooning over Heathcliff? Let’s not forget, he’s a really terrible landlord

The President’s Cake review: a surprisingly sweet depiction of life under an uncaring regime
Film

The President’s Cake review: a surprisingly sweet depiction of life under an uncaring regime

BAFTA nominee Posy Sterling: 'There was a fire in me when I learned what women go through'
Posy Sterling
Film

BAFTA nominee Posy Sterling: 'There was a fire in me when I learned what women go through'

Whistle star Dafne Keen: 'I love death scenes. I love killing on camera, that's all very fun to me'
TV

Whistle star Dafne Keen: 'I love death scenes. I love killing on camera, that's all very fun to me'

Nouvelle Vague director Richard Linklater: 'I've spent my adult life doing exactly what I wanted'
Letter To My Younger Self

Nouvelle Vague director Richard Linklater: 'I've spent my adult life doing exactly what I wanted'

Nouvelle Vague review – Richard Linklater's witty, whimsical love letter to Jean-Luc Godard
Film

Nouvelle Vague review – Richard Linklater's witty, whimsical love letter to Jean-Luc Godard

Saipan star Steve Coogan: 'The bust-up between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy became a lightning rod' 
Éanna Hardwicke and Steve Coogan, stars of Saipan
Film

Saipan star Steve Coogan: 'The bust-up between Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy became a lightning rod' 

Rental Family review – satisfaction guaranteed with Brendan Fraser
Film

Rental Family review – satisfaction guaranteed with Brendan Fraser

The next Hollywood reboot? Try the awards season
Film

The next Hollywood reboot? Try the awards season

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Toys, Ghostface and lots and lots of superheroes: These are the films to get excited about in 2026
Film

Toys, Ghostface and lots and lots of superheroes: These are the films to get excited about in 2026

Tinsel Town review – Kiefer Sutherland in a panto? Oh no, he isn't, oh yes he is
Review

Tinsel Town review – Kiefer Sutherland in a panto? Oh no, he isn't, oh yes he is

Rhinos have become the face of extinction, but now there's a small ray of hope
Conservation

Rhinos have become the face of extinction, but now there's a small ray of hope

A dementia diagnosis is not a final curtain. It can even be an opening act
Film

A dementia diagnosis is not a final curtain. It can even be an opening act