How a panicked Dustin Hoffman almost quit Rain Man until an unscripted moment with Tom Cruise unlocked his Oscar-winning ...

Brassed Off struck a chord far beyond the English coalfields it depicted when it was released in 1996. Blending humour, heartbreak, and brass band pride, it became one of Britain’s most beloved social ...

Jaws is a horror movie. Not just any horror movie, but one of the most terrifying ever put to screen. And yet, when Steven Spielberg’s iconic film first swam into UK cinemas in 1975, Britain’s censors ...

More than 30 years after its release, My Cousin Vinny remains one of the most beloved comedies of the 1990s — and Marisa Tomei’s turn as Mona Lisa Vito still sparkles as brightly as it did the day it ...

Anthony Daniels reflects on the doubts, discomfort and unexpected emotional connection that shaped his iconic performance as C‑3PO across nearly 50 years. That sense of empathy became the foundation ...

It isn’t surprising to see cinema addressing prostitution throughout its history since the subject has distinct weight attached to it. Completely illegal in some countries while being legal and ...

Few cinematic spectacles capture nature’s fury quite like the tsunami. With over 70% of the Earth’s surface covered by water, it’s little surprise that ...

Every decade has its fair share of standouts and stinkers, and the fifties is no different. What follows is a chronological selection of ten films that hopefully counter this idea of safe, cosy or ...

The 1940s marked a golden era for British cinema, producing some of the most acclaimed films in the nation’s history. In 1999, the British Film Institute (BFI) recognised this extraordinary decade by ...

This list doesn’t feature a collection of great movies. Let’s be clear about that. While a number of the films listed boast some strong performances and might be worth your time, Sharon Stone has ...

Five years after the record-breaking success of Ghostbusters, fans were eager to see Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson suit up once again for Ghostbusters II in 1989. But while ...

When we think about husbands and wives in movies, we often default to the “happily ever after.” It is natural to assume that marriage in cinema is most likely dramatised around the big box office ...