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Sir Ian McKellen: 'They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!'
Sir Ian McKellen: 'They better be quick if they want me to play Gandalf again!'
Red Rooms director Pascal Plante on empathy, digital horror and why we're all way too online
Red Rooms director Pascal Plante on empathy, digital horror and why we're all way too online
Prisoner turned actor Clarence Maclin on life inside Sing Sing – and starring in a film based on it
Prisoner turned actor Clarence Maclin on life inside Sing Sing – and starring in a film based on it
Arnie said he'd be back… How The Terminator and other classics are taking over cinemas – again
Arnie said he'd be back… How The Terminator and other classics are taking over cinemas – again
The London housing market has become an absurdist sport. The game is rigged
The London housing market has become an absurdist sport. The game is rigged
Top 5 great books given really great film adaptations – chosen by screenplay writer Moira Buffini
Top 5 great books given really great film adaptations – chosen by screenplay writer Moira Buffini
Hip-hop pioneers Kneecap on peace, Super Noodles and bringing Irish into the modern day
Hip-hop pioneers Kneecap on peace, Super Noodles and bringing Irish into the modern day
This is how we break the cycle of homelessness and incarceration
This is how we break the cycle of homelessness and incarceration
Only The River Flows review – a Chinese crime thriller awash with mystery
Only The River Flows review – a Chinese crime thriller awash with mystery
LGBTQ+ homelessness is a topic that's deeply personal for me – it's heartbreaking
LGBTQ+ homelessness is a topic that's deeply personal for me – it's heartbreaking
Adventurer Aldo Kane on how climate change has ravaged the natural world – and who's to blame
Adventurer Aldo Kane on how climate change has ravaged the natural world – and who's to blame
Kensuke's Kingdom offers an emotional edge over Disney's slick and song-filled mega-flicks
Kensuke's Kingdom offers an emotional edge over Disney's slick and song-filled mega-flicks
The boiling frog of domestic abuse – and why shame can't breed where the light shines
The boiling frog of domestic abuse – and why shame can't breed where the light shines
Jemaine Clement on creating Time Bandits for families to go on an adventure together
Jemaine Clement on creating Time Bandits for families to go on an adventure together
Actor and activist Rob Delaney on giving money to the poor, giving Starmer a chance and Deadpool
Actor and activist Rob Delaney on giving money to the poor, giving Starmer a chance and Deadpool
How many times have we walked by people, men and women, lying on the streets?
How many times have we walked by people, men and women, lying on the streets?
Can Deadpool & Wolverine save the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Yes and no
Can Deadpool & Wolverine save the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Yes and no
"When I hear Rachel Reeves say, ‘there isn’t any money’… we’re not morons. There is money. Take it. Mint it." Rob Delaney on finding perspective in politics
"When I hear Rachel Reeves say, ‘there isn’t any money’… we’re not morons. There is money. Take it. Mint it." Rob Delaney on finding perspective in politics
Inside the Big Issue: Rob Delaney on housing for nurses, Robin Hood politics and Deadpool
Inside the Big Issue: Rob Delaney on housing for nurses, Robin Hood politics and Deadpool
'Who's your favourite Spider-Man?': Why the future of Spidey looks thwipping exciting
