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Film

  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Review
    Six films to watch this week

    Retro porn-horror ‘MaXXXine’ stars Mia Goth; Eddie Murphy returns in ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’; Tilda Swinton stars in the inventive but problematic ‘Problemista’; 20 trans and non-binary actors recast Virginia Woolf’s classic with ‘Orlando: My Political Biography’; Yorgos Lanthimos directs Emma Stone again in ‘Kinds of Kindness’; Lupita Nyong’o stars in sci-fi horror prequel ‘A Quiet Place: Day One’

    A tall woman with blond wavy hair wearing a green jacket and sparkly black minidress walks down a road brightly lit with signs next to a shorter woman in a fur coat
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Six films to watch this week
    Orlando: My Political Biography — entertaining manifesto film channels Virginia Woolf

    Twenty trans and non-binary people recount their experiences through the guise of the time-travelling protagonist

    A person in a blue T-shirt, skirt and cowboy boots stands in an orange room by a sign that says ‘Power to the People’
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Six films to watch this week
    Problemista — Tilda Swinton overdoes it in inventive but infuriating comedy

    Julio Torres directs and stars in caper about an aspiring Salvadorean toymaker and a demanding English art critic

    A downcast young man in a silver jacket holds paintings wrapped in brown paper and stands next to a woman in black leather with purple frizzy hair and a sour expression
  • Thursday, 4 July, 2024
    Six films to watch this week
    MaXXXine — Mia Goth is after stardom in retro slasher horror

    Ti West shows a deadly eye for droll detail in follow-up to ‘X’ and ‘Pearl’

    A woman with long blond wavy hair parties in a club among a crowd of people
  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2024
    Six films to watch this week
    Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F — Eddie Murphy returns in nostalgic knockabout sequel

    The Detroit disrupter’s troublemaking shtick hasn’t changed 30 years on — and the material’s age is showing

    A man by a car puts his hands up, surrounded by police officers
  • Tuesday, 2 July, 2024
    Media
    UK film tech group DNEG valued at $2bn after Abu Dhabi fundraising

    Company behind special effects in hits from ‘Dune’ to ‘Oppenheimer’ to expand into movie production

    Timothée Chalamet as Paul Atreides in a scene from Dune: Part Two
  • Monday, 1 July, 2024
    Residential
    Fantasy home: a blueprint for switching off in Wim Wenders’ Perfect Days

    The protagonist in the Tokyo-set movie richly enjoys books, DVDs and cassettes in a home liberated from modern devices

    A middle-aged man sitting on the floor next to a low bed in a dimly lit room. He’s gazing out a window, and to his left there’s a wooden bookshelf filled with items
  • Friday, 28 June, 2024
    Review
    Family Affair — Nicole Kidman seduces Zac Efron in insipid age-gap comedy

    Romance blossoms between a blocked novelist and her daughter’s movie-star boss in an insipid Netflix sofa-slumper

    A blonde woman (Nicole Kidman) staring at a young man (Zac Efron) with a young woman seated between them (Joey King) holding an ice pack to her eye
  • Friday, 28 June, 2024
    Interview
    Producer Jerry Bruckheimer on studios vs streamers, Axel Foley’s return and trying to make Top Gun 3

    The movie titan is playing all the angles, with a hit ‘Bad Boys’ sequel in cinemas and a fourth ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ on Netflix

    A man poses in dark clothes and sunglasses in front of palm trees
  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    Six films to watch this week
    Kinds of Kindness — Yorgos Lanthimos’s tricksy triptych is anything but tender

    Jesse Plemons, Emma Stone and Willem Dafoe shape-shift wildly in three tangled tales of confusion and cruelty

    A woman sits in a chair
  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    Six films to watch this week
    A Quiet Place: Day One — silence is golden as murderous aliens wreak havoc

    The third film in the series is a predictable prequel but still offers tension

    A woman bends forward clutching a black and white cat amid a hurrying crowd
  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    Review
    Bye Bye Tiberias — from Palestine to ‘Succession’ and back

    Actress Hiam Abbass joins her documentarist daughter Lina Soualem on a journey into their family history

  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    Review
    Horizon: An American Saga, Chapter One — Kevin Costner’s epic Western is only just beginning

    The director co-stars with Sienna Miller in a grandiose and cluttered saga that ranges from Arizona to Wyoming

  • Thursday, 27 June, 2024
    Interview
    Julio Torres, the wildly original new voice of film and TV comedy

    Mermaids working in call centres? Hamsters going clubbing? Meet the actor-director behind ‘Problemista’ and ‘Fantasmas’

    A dark-haird young man in a blue shirt, looking slightly confused, sits behind an office desk
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Media
    Hot indie studio A24 scores $3.5bn valuation after Josh Kushner infusion

    The movie house that produced ‘Uncut Gems’, ‘Lady Bird’ and other critical hits is suddenly a favourite with investors too

    A scene from  “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterCities on screen
    Cities on screen: Melbourne’s starring roles

    Home to the nation’s first film screening, the city has also played a key part in everything from ‘Mad Max’ to ‘Mary and Max’, via coming-of-age tales, crime sagas and a suburban heartwarmer

    An evening scene from the film ‘Of an Age’, with the young actors Elias Anton and Thom Green holding each other, and a pylon and illuminated windows in the distance
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Review
    Federer: Twelve Final Days — lachrymose lap of honour lacks game

    Asif Kapadia and Joe Sabia’s documentary has pathos and PR but little on the great man’s tennis

    A man wearing sporting gear and a white headband stands in an arena and hugs another man; around him men stand applauding
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Review
    Fancy Dance film review — Lily Gladstone stars in a compelling mystery-drama

    A Native American teenage girl and her missing mother are the focus of Erica Tremblay’s no-frills movie

    Two women stand with their arms folded, looking concerned; they are in a room with a low ceiling and several shelving units
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Review
    Green Border film review — stark account of the refugee crisis

    Agnieszka Holland’s movie follows a family marooned in harrowing conditions between Poland and Belarus

    A group of men, women and children stand in a forest in winter clothing; in front of them stands a man in combat gear and helmet
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    Review
    The Bikeriders — 1960s motorcycle saga fuelled by the spirit of Scorsese

    Austin Butler, Tom Hardy and Jodie Comer fight, love and gaze soulfully in a film dripping with old Hollywood glamour

    Two men wearing scruffy clothes sit on grass, talking; behind them are motorbikes and a VW Beetle car
  • Thursday, 20 June, 2024
    HTSI
    The director wears Prada

    What do filmmakers wear on set, and what does it mean? A new book explores their style

    Paul Thomas Anderson on the set of 1997’s Boogie Nights
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
    The Art of FashionThe Art of Fashion: the Jewellery issue
    The family behind Chopard

    Co-president siblings Caroline and Karl-Friedrich Scheufele on how being family-run allows the brand to stand among its conglomerate-owned rivals

    A close-up portrait of a woman with short platinum blonde hair, wearing statement pink gemstone earrings. She is dressed in a lavender top with a keyhole cutout at the chest
  • Tuesday, 18 June, 2024
    Residential
    The idea of a fantasy home surreptitiously peddled by the film Sliding Doors

    To our writer, a teenager in the late 1990s, the seemingly effortless comfort of the characters’ lives included their London apartments

    Two people engage in a friendly handshake on a subway platform, with a blue train visible in the background. The woman has long brown hair and is smiling warmly, while the man looks pleased
  • Saturday, 15 June, 2024
    FT GlobetrotterA summer in Rome special
    Scene stealers: a guide to Rome’s stunning open-air cinemas

    Free film screenings in some of the city’s most beautiful historic locations are one of the true highlights of summer

    Crowds watching the giant screen of open-air cinema at Parco degli Acquedotti after dark, with ancient walls illuminated red to the left of the image
  • Friday, 14 June, 2024
    John Gapper
    Hollywood on Thames is a prize for the UK economy

    The rejection of a film studio scheme near Marlow bodes ill for the future of creative industries

    An artist’s impression shows the proposed entrance to Marlow Film Studios
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