Cannes 2017 awards: visceral power overlooked in favour of bourgeois vanity
The Square was a decent pick for the Palme d’Or but there were disappointments: notably the jury’s failure to get fully behind the outstanding Russian film Loveless
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Cary Grant: from the Bristol docks to the Hollywood hills
His hometown is celebrating Archie Leach’s transformation into the 20th century’s most charming and debonair movie star – but in real life he was more bad boy than sweetheart
Golden Globes 2016: just rewards for The Revenant – and an incredible coup for The Martian
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s muscular, visceral movie deserves its four awards, but the Globes went a little more leftfield – and a lot more populist – when it came to the other winners
Golden Globes nominations 2016: will it be a Blanchett-DiCaprio one-two?
Carol and The Revenant look like propelling their leads to awards-season glory, but Steven Spielberg has good reason to feel snubbed over Bridge of Spies
Omar Sharif – a career in clips
Omar Sharif, who has died aged 83, was defined by three great Anglo-American films: Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago and Funny Girl. Here we look back at his career high points
Cannes 2015: 30 films we’d like to see
The first films for this year’s festival are being announced: ahead of the deluge, here’s a selection of likely titles we predict will be screening