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.
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.
Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of a selfish ping-pong hustler in 'Marty Supreme' ignites a fresh debate about likability in cinema, especially for male leads. Discover why this awards contender divides audiences.
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.
Camden's historic Odeon Parkway cinema will close on 26 February 2026, ending 90 years of film. It will be replaced by the Camden Xchange development with student housing and shops.
Discover the most anticipated Australian cinema of 2026, featuring Rebel Wilson's directorial debut, a Daisy Ridley zombie thriller, and new projects with Olivia Colman and Tom Hiddleston. Explore the full list here.
Don Ng's debut film 'No Time for Goodbye' explores asylum-seeker loneliness in London but falters with sentimentality. Read our full review of the UK cinema release.
Iran mourns Bahram Beyzaie, the legendary filmmaker who wove myth and feminism into cinema. His banned works, now restored, screen in London this February. Explore his defiant legacy.
Discover the under-the-radar cinematic treasures of 2025, from a charming baseball comedy to a powerful prison documentary, as selected by top critics.
Discover the biggest blockbusters of 2026, from Christopher Nolan's $250m 'The Odyssey' to long-awaited sequels like 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'. Plan your cinema year now.
Brigitte Bardot, France's iconic film star and animal rights activist, has died at 91. We explore her sensational career and later controversial campaigns.
Danny Boyle's zombie saga '28 Years Later' returns to Sky Cinema. Plus, Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme', 'Elvis', and four other top picks for your week in front of the telly.
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.
Timothée Chalamet delivers a powerhouse, Oscar-tipped performance as the deeply unlikeable Marty Mauser in Josh Safdie's chaotic sports biopic 'Marty Supreme', now in UK cinemas.
The fourth SpongeBob film, 'Search for SquarePants,' delivers snicker-inducing silliness for all ages. Featuring Mark Hamill, it hits UK cinemas on 26 December. Read our full review.
UK film fans share their standout cinema experiences of the year, championing everything from Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' to the revenge western 'Tornado'. Discover the movies that captivated audiences.
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.
Explore how 2025's award-winning films, from Jafar Panahi to Paul Thomas Anderson, mirror global struggles against oppression, drawing direct parallels to current protests and political crackdowns.
Norwegian star Renate Reinsve reveals how she nearly quit acting for carpentry before her Cannes-winning role in 'The Worst Person in the World'. Discover her journey with Joachim Trier.
Your definitive guide to festive UK entertainment. From Avatar's cinematic return to Amadeus on stage, discover the must-see films, shows, and events this season.
Chloé Zhao's 'Hamnet' delivers a stunning, visceral take on Shakespeare's domestic life, powered by a career-defining performance from Jessie Buckley. A must-see in UK cinemas from 9 January 2026.
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 the festive films flying under the radar, from dark comedies to heartwarming animations, as recommended by Guardian readers. Find your next Christmas classic.
István Szabó's 1981 masterpiece 'Mephisto', a searing study of artistic compromise under the Nazis, is restored and rereleased. The director discusses its chilling modern relevance.
Rosa von Praunheim, the provocative German film-maker whose 1971 film sparked a 'Stonewall moment', has died aged 83, days after marrying his partner. Read about his legacy.
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.
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.