The best theatre to stream this month: Jekyll & Hyde, Daniel Kitson’s Tree and more
Forbes Masson stars in Gary McNair’s version of the gothic novella, Tim Key joins Kitson in an Old Vic two-hander and Jason Manford celebrates all musicals great and small
March 2024
Week in geek
After the Madame Web disaster, where does Sony’s Spider-Verse go from here?
Rather than concentrate on niche side stories, perhaps Marvel should start making films about the webslinger himself once more
January 2023
‘English flirting’: Dimoldenberg v Garfield is real magic
The brief encounters between an actor and an interviewer have been compared to Austen’s novels and Hollywood’s golden age
July 2022
Observer TV reviews
The week in TV: Under the Banner of Heaven; Love Island; The Newsreader; Myanmar: The Forgotten Revolution
TV review
Under the Banner of Heaven review – Andrew Garfield shows off his spidey skills in this gritty detective drama
‘I’m drawn to darker things’: how Billy Howle became crime TV’s hottest property
Andrew Garfield to play Richard Branson in limited TV series
April 2022
TV review
Under the Banner of Heaven review – ambitious but uneven true crime series
Andrew Garfield and Daisy Edgar-Jones shine in a mixed adaptation of Jon Krakauer’s 2003 book on a double murder by Mormon fundamentalists
March 2022
Clapping fatigue, Covid smooches and sprayed canapés: inside the Oscar nominees luncheon
Will Smith spurns my advances, Kenneth Branagh makes new friends and Coppola chardonnay flows at this year’s socially distanced nominees lunch
February 2022
Andrew Garfield reveals ‘precise agony’ of losing his mother to cancer
Oscar-nominated actor speaks of his grief and how it left him struggling to make sense of world
Oscars nominations 2022: the full list
From Dune to The Power of the Dog, all the nominations for the 94th Academy Awards, which take place on 27 March
Olivia Colman overcomes Bafta snub to take London critics’ best actress award
The Eyes of Tammy Faye review – disappointingly straight biopic of a queer icon
The Eyes of Tammy Faye review – Jessica Chastain is outrageously entertaining in Christian biopic
January 2022
Golden Globes: The Power of the Dog and Succession win at celebrity-free ceremony
Week in geek
Wider web: has Sony created a whole new world of Spider-Men?
November 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda: ‘Doing Hamilton every night saved me. It kept my head from getting off the swivel’
Week in geek
Why are Spider-Man: No Way Home’s supervillains so strangely unfamiliar?
