Film
Xena: Warrior Princess star Lucy Lawless: ‘To have Lisa Simpson say your name is crazy’

Xena: Warrior Princess star Lucy Lawless: ‘To have Lisa Simpson say your name is crazy’
These children are going blind – so their parents gave them memories to last a lifetime

These children are going blind – so their parents gave them memories to last a lifetime
Malala Yousafzai on taking on the Taliban and why ‘storytelling is the soul of activism’

Malala Yousafzai on taking on the Taliban and why ‘storytelling is the soul of activism’
Wicked: The musical reimagining of The Wizard of Oz shows a way to reclaim the American dream

Wicked: The musical reimagining of The Wizard of Oz shows a way to reclaim the American dream
Seven Samurai is the daddy of all action films. So why have I never watched it until now?

Seven Samurai is the daddy of all action films. So why have I never watched it until now?
John David Washington and Danielle Deadwyler: ‘When are Black people not in dire straits?’

John David Washington and Danielle Deadwyler: ‘When are Black people not in dire straits?’
Will Gladiator II be a useful cautionary tale about putting self-serving man-babies in charge?

Will Gladiator II be a useful cautionary tale about putting self-serving man-babies in charge?
Ben Whishaw on the ‘quiet political message’ running through Paddington: ‘I love it’

Ben Whishaw on the ‘quiet political message’ running through Paddington: ‘I love it’
Paddington is a British icon. So why are we all not a bit more like Paddington?

Paddington is a British icon. So why are we all not a bit more like Paddington?
‘War is madness’: Steve McQueen and Saoirse Ronan on Britishness, trauma and new drama Blitz

‘War is madness’: Steve McQueen and Saoirse Ronan on Britishness, trauma and new drama Blitz
Anora review – even Russian mercenaries have a sensitive side 

Anora review – even Russian mercenaries have a sensitive side
We live in a golden moment for African cinema. It reminds us films are not just about entertainment

We live in a golden moment for African cinema. It reminds us films are not just about entertainment
The Room Next Door review – Pedro Almodóvar puts friendship and assisted dying in laser-focus

The Room Next Door review – Pedro Almodóvar puts friendship and assisted dying in laser-focus
Timestalker review – digging deep into how love makes fools of us all

Timestalker review – digging deep into how love makes fools of us all
Joker: Folie à Deux says nothing meaningful about living with mental illness

Joker: Folie à Deux says nothing meaningful about living with mental illness
Actor Adam Pearson: ‘I wake up every morning, let the universe kick my arse and then carry on’

Actor Adam Pearson: ‘I wake up every morning, let the universe kick my arse and then carry on’
My Old Ass review – a sweet and cathartic coming-of-ages movie with a twist

My Old Ass review – a sweet and cathartic coming-of-ages movie with a twist
The Gilded Age star Carrie Coon: ‘We don’t have to be a capitalist machine’

The Gilded Age star Carrie Coon: ‘We don’t have to be a capitalist machine’
‘It’s art for people’: This one-man kayak project shows the beauty of slowing down

‘It’s art for people’: This one-man kayak project shows the beauty of slowing down
In Camera review – a potent comment on race and identity in the film industry
