London's historic Camden Odeon cinema is closing permanently on 24 February. After nearly 90 years, the site will be demolished for a new student housing development. Read more about the loss of this cultural landmark.
Acclaimed director Park Chan-wook discusses his dark new satire on capitalism, his fears for AI in filmmaking, and why the Korean wave hides deep industry anxieties. In UK cinemas 23 January.
Bong Joon Ho's masterpiece 'Memories of Murder', hailed as one of the greatest films ever, is now available to stream for free on ITVX. Discover the crime thriller that captivated Quentin Tarantino.
UK and Irish cinema takings reach a post-pandemic high of £1.07bn in 2025, with 'A Minecraft Movie' leading the box office. Discover the key figures and industry recovery insights.
After nearly four years, Lismore Cinema has reopened its doors following catastrophic flooding. The return of the entertainment venue marks a significant milestone in the community's long recovery journey. Read more about this story of resilience.
The award-winning Korean skincare brand Mediheal, famous for its face masks, is now available in the UK at Boots. Discover the must-buy pads for hydration, blemish control and brightening.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised his troops fighting in Ukraine, calling the alliance with Russia 'invincible'. Read the latest on the deepening military pact and its grim realities.
A South Korean dystopian film is storming the UK Netflix charts, but its shocking sci-fi twist has left critics and audiences calling it 'maddening'. Discover why it's still a hit.
South Korea's cultural exports hit a record £11bn, but its film industry has 'almost collapsed' and K-pop faces a pivotal reckoning. Discover the internal challenges threatening the Hallyu wave.
UK cinema chains like Odeon and Vue are investing in premium experiences with VIP beds and wine coolers to attract audiences, as the industry aims for a £1bn box office in 2025.
Kim Jong Un has revealed what North Korea claims is its first nuclear-powered submarine, a move experts warn will escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Read the full analysis.
North Korea showcases near-complete hull of nuclear-powered submarine, as Kim Jong Un vows to strengthen naval nuclear deterrent and criticises South Korea's ambitions. Analysis and regional implications explored.
Discover why beauty expert Sali Hughes says milky toners are now indispensable. These gentle, hydrating fluids from brands like Rhode and Dr. Jart deliver the coveted glassy skin look.
Amazon's security chief warns of a surge in North Korean operatives applying for remote tech jobs to funnel wages to Pyongyang's weapons programmes. Discover the sophisticated tactics used and how UK firms can protect themselves.
Your complete guide to the films hitting Australian cinemas on 26 December 2025, featuring Harris Dickinson's directorial debut, a French bromance, SpongeBob, and Hollywood blockbusters.
The Taliban has demolished Kabul's iconic Ariana Cinema, a symbol of Afghanistan's cultural history. See the images and understand the impact of this erasure.
Discover a festive tour de force of overlooked Christmas movies, from 1940s comedies to dark thrillers, as recommended by Guardian film critics. Find your new holiday tradition.
Review of Korean sci-fi film Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy, starring Ahn Hyo-seop & K-pop's Jisoo. Life becomes a deadly game in this fantasy, released digitally from 15 December.
Tributes pour in for iconic casting director Susie Figgis, whose work on films from Harry Potter to The Crying Game shaped British cinema. Discover her incredible legacy.
The Guardian is asking readers to name their best film of 2025. Share your favourite thriller, comedy or horror anonymously via our secure form. Tell us now!
After years in the doldrums, romantic comedies are back with a bang in 2025. From Bridget Jones to Eternity, discover how the genre is winning over critics and audiences once more.
Plan your week with our curated guide to cinema, gigs, art, and streaming. Featuring Elizabeth Olsen's new film, Jamiroquai's arena tour, and Wes Anderson's London exhibition.
The new high-concept film 'Eternity' starring Elizabeth Olsen and Miles Teller is a smart romantic comedy that poses a profound afterlife dilemma. In UK cinemas now.
Your weekly guide to the top films on UK television and streaming, featuring Robert De Niro in a gripping mafia drama and Toni Collette in a sun-drenched Italian romance. Tune in from Sunday 7 December.
East London's 150-year-old Genesis Cinema could be lost forever after Tower Hamlets Council rejected a plan to build student flats above it, the only solution the owner says can save it. Read the full story.
The Rolling Stones' iconic IMAX concert film 'At The Max' returns to UK cinemas on December 10. Experience the 1990 Steel Wheels tour like never before. Get your tickets now.
Jailed Iranian director Jafar Panahi premieres a darkly comic critique of state violence and bribery at Cannes. His film 'It Was Just an Accident' hits UK cinemas 5 December.
The new UK film 'Pillion' explores a leather BDSM relationship, prompting authentic reactions from the kink community on representation, consent, and queer loneliness.
Francis Ford Coppola's 1983 coming-of-age drama 'The Outsiders' is re-examined as a foundational queer film, exploring its homoerotic subtext and impact on gay audiences. Discover the hidden narrative.
Backyard Cinema transforms a London Bridge warehouse into an enchanted forest for a festive film and live performance extravaganza, running until 31 December 2025.