The UK box office generated £999.8 million in 2025, with UK-shot Wicked: For Good and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy in the top three films in the UK and Republic of Ireland.

Our celebration of boxing on screen include three Best Picture winners, one Best Documentary winner, and former world champion boxers on stage.

Multi-award-winning filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson on One Battle After Another and his life in the movies. Inside the issue: Tributes to the late Béla Tarr; Kristen Stewart finds new expression as ...

Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, Penélope Cruz and Olivia Wilde are all at the top of their game in this bittersweet partner-swap comedy where the stakes don’t extend beyond the living room.

One hundred years after the birth of the great Polish filmmaker Andrzej Wajda, director Agnieszka Holland recalls – in her own words – their collaborations together and his support at a time when ...

Closing night film Black Burns Fast and special presentation Big Girls Don’t Cry will receive their UK premieres at the festival.

Filmmaker Philippa Lowthorpe tells us how she brought Helen Macdonald’s nature memoir to life on screen, and explains why directing hawks is a complex art.

As the Scorsese and Tarantino-endorsed British crime thriller Strongroom is re-released in cinemas, we break open the history of the British heist film and make off with the goods.

The paper archives of Gurinder Chadha and Tina Gharavi reveal both filmmakers’ prodigious creativity and dedication to their craft, but also the challenges and pushbacks they’ve faced in a ...

The New York documentarian behind the HBO series How To with John Wilson continues his captivating meanderings through the mundane with a feature-length meditation on concrete.

Now forgotten, the middle-class domestic farce 29, Acacia Avenue flew the flag for risqué dialogue and saucy themes more than a decade before the first Carry On film.

In our Spring 1960 issue, we evaluated the masterful debuts of two then-unknown filmmakers: Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless and Eric Rohmer’s The Sign of Leo.