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A beginner’s path through the work of one of cinema’s most notorious director-geniuses, whose staggeringly ambitious projects were infamously curbed by Hollywood. → Read More
Seen the big ones? Here’s what to watch next from the career of one of the world’s greatest filmmakers. → Read More
A western, a heist movie, a sports drama and a Hitchcockian thriller – there’s a genre feast on offer this weekend. → Read More
Earthquakes, viruses and icebergs right ahead... As Roland Emmerich sets the moon on a collision course with Earth in Moonfall, we count down 10 of the best disaster movies. → Read More
New Almodóvar, a century-old adventure epic and Will Smith fighting a genetically-engineered version of himself – what are you watching this weekend? → Read More
As a colossal box set arrives on Blu-ray, we fight our way through the vast back catalogue of Hong Kong’s legendary action producers, the Shaw Brothers. → Read More
As his sparkling Christmas classic The Shop Around the Corner returns to cinemas, we plot a beginner’s path through the much imitated but never bettered comedies of Ernst Lubitsch. → Read More
Japan in the second half of the first millennium. A time of art and culture, but also of pestilence, power struggles and bloodshed. Here’s what the pre-medieval period looks like on film. → Read More
As his 39th film as director enters cinemas, we chart a beginner’s path through the prolific and controversial career of one of cinema’s most famous actor-directors – Clint Eastwood. → Read More
As his riverboat adventure Jungle Cruise opens in cinemas, we steer a beginner’s course through the visceral pulp cinema of Jaume Collet-Serra. → Read More
As acclaimed pioneer tale First Cow arrives in cinemas, we go west in search of other tales of exploration and new beginnings on the American frontier. → Read More
A beginner’s path through the breathtaking action cinema of Hong Kong New Wave figurehead and ‘heroic bloodshed’ pioneer Tsui Hark. → Read More
From Kwaidan to Lady Snowblood... Japanese cinema offers many of film history’s most memorably snowy movies. → Read More
From lockdown negroni-making to his exemplary turn in the upcoming Supernova...On his 60th birthday, we salute the inestimable talents of Stanley Tucci. → Read More
One of TV's scariest films, Nolan back in cinemas and a unique look at the beautiful game – what are you watching this weekend? → Read More
Films for soaring temperatures from the Land of the Rising Sun. → Read More
A hundred years after he was born, we pay tribute to the stop-motion special effects wizard Ray Harryhausen and his fabulous creature creations. → Read More
Draw the blinds for our 10-film trip along the mean streets of Japanese noir. → Read More
With the late actor’s photographic archive donated to the BFI, we take you inside the three, personally annotated albums at the heart of the collection. Matthew Thrift Updated: 24 May 2019 → Read More
As highly regarded as Kurosawa, Mizoguchi and Ozu by many, director Mikio Naruse is far less well known in the west. These 10 films offer the perfect introduction. → Read More