Actor reprises character of Daniel Cleaver but says he won’t play role of ‘60-year-old wandering around looking at young girls’It is a universally acknowledged truth that Bridget Jones films are packed with humour and comedic scenes that attract viewers in their droves.However, in a slight departure, Hugh Grant has revealed that the fourth film in the...

Sebastian Stan excels as a facially disfigured actor whose life is transformed in Aaron Schimberg’s mordant odditySome films strive to take us under the skin of a character. And then there’s Aaron Schimberg’s mordant oddity, A Different Man, a picture that peels back chunks of livid flesh to explore the overstuffed psychological baggage of Edward (Sebastian...

From Yellowjackets to Fallout and now murderous new drama Sweetpea, the British actor is killing it. But behind all the grisly roles, she’s really sweet ... honestAll Ella Purnell ever wanted to do was write children’s books about magical trees and talking ducks and happy bunny rabbits, and instead here she is chainsawing a man’s head off in a radioactive...

Director’s second world war feature is a grimy, chaotic look at Londoners navigating their way through hellWhen Steve McQueen’s new film, Blitz, premieres at the London film festival on 9 October, those in attendance will see a side of the bombing raids and their aftermath that’s rarely shown in popular depictions.It’s grimy and chaotic: people pick...

The Apprentice depicts the ex-president’s come up, a gamble that’s led to legal threats and Hollywood discourseIn 1973, Donald Trump was a hungry, awkward real estate heir from Queens looking for respect in New York. Not particularly smart, not particularly charming and with no solid plan to combat a federal lawsuit over the family company’s discrimination...

​With her latest film, Typist Artist Pirate King,​ on Netflix, it’s a good time to survey the back-catalogue of one of the UK’s most thrilling film-makers, from a jaw-droppingly personal documentary to a misunderstood neo-noirThis time last year, British film-maker Carol Morley was tirelessly touring the independent cinemas of the UK, promoting her...