Craig McLean
Will Poulter on Dopesick’s strong medicine
London Film Festival: the Londoner is starring in the other must-watch TV drama of the season (the other being Succession) (you knew that).
Welcome to the LFF, and cinema’s glorious comeback
Drumroll, curtains, trumpets, lion’s roar, bang on the gong and, best of all, the rustle of popcorn: today marks the opening of the 65th BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express.
Peter Pavlov: death rider motorcycle hero
Ready for a gravity-defying, sky-high spin with Planet Circus's biker legend?
Cal the Dragon: the most famous footballer you haven’t heard of
If you just loved football and TikTok, you’d be Cal the Dragon. But you’re not. He is. The clear-headed Notts lad is happiest when he’s saving shots in his gran’s garden and has plenty to say about online life.
From drug godfather to Euphoria: Demetrius Flenory Jr’s wild ride
The actor is making his debut playing his dad, the imprisoned founder of cocaine traffickers Black Mafia Family. Next up: playing Maddy’s boyfriend in Euphoria… possibly. Where did it all go right?
Y: The Last Man: the future is female
…but it’s not as simple and binary as that. The new Disney+ sci-fi series is a brilliant exploration of gender, identity and power when – uh-oh – the world has ended.
Trailer of the Week: West Side Story
Watch the teaser for Stephen Spielberg’s long-awaited musical blockbuster. Are you a Shark or a Jet? Or just someone who likes jazz dancing?
Tremaine Emory’s new collection: “I want it to bring pride to the African diaspora in London”
Denim Tears are not enough: with his new collection for London Fashion Week, Tremaine Emory shines a light on colonialism, colours and uncomfortable British history.
Keanu Reeves returns to sci-fi in The Matrix Resurrections
Trailer of the Week: Watch Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Lana Wachowski reinvent the sci-fi blockbuster all over again. Bullet time, wooh!
Jack O’Connell strips it all back
Jack be nimble, Jack be quick, Jack get your kit off! The Derby Lad plays a stellar polar explorer in intense BBC Arctic thriller The North Water.
Watch the trailer for Spencer, aka Di Another Way
Trailer of the Week: because Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana was the internet-breaking greatest casting ever.
Spider-Man: No Way Home, a tricksy, time-ticklish teen-romance
Trailer of the Week: Because when Peter Parker picks a pickle of past-tense problems, we tune in.
Bums on seats: the London Film Festival returns
This autumn, cracking premieres, brilliant programming and top-notch talent are back in town.
Watch the trailer for Eternals, AKA Game of Deviants
Another Trailer of the Week: because when Marvel gives us flying London buses, we hop aboard.
Y: The Last Man, AKA one bloke and his monkey in a woman’s world
Trailer of the Week: cult graphic novel finally makes it to the small screen, minus its last leading man but plus future-female badassery.
At 50, The Photographers’ Gallery reflects on its legacy – and THE FACE
London’s first independent gallery looks back at its pivotal moments with new exhibition Light Years, showcasing a 1985 celebration of THE FACE which echoes powerfully to the future.
Watch the trailer for House of Gucci and say mwah to a legendary fashion scandal
Another Trailer of the Week: because when Gucci and Gaga say “jump”, we say “how high”?
Watch the trailer for A24’s latest horror flick, Lamb
Trailer of the Week: The new chiller from the studio that brought us Hereditary and Midsommar. A wolf in sheep’s clothing? If only it was that cuddly.
Check out Emma-Jean Thackray’s jazz-not-jazz Face Mix
Yorkshire’s brass, beats and grooves polymath brings us 11 tracks for a long (sensibly) hot summer, blending Thundercat, Roy Ayers and Madlib.