Mr Mayor review – 30 Rock-esque sitcom struggles to get our vote
Tina Fey and Robert Carlock try to re-conjure the magic of their unique sitcom, with help from Ted Danson, in an intermittently amusing yet unfocused new comedy
November 2020
Crash review – Cronenberg's auto eroticism still has impact
The controversy surrounding the original release of this dark exploration of sexy car accidents now seems quaintly outdated – but the film holds up well
July 2019
The Q&A
Anna Paquin: ‘My Oscar? It’s not the highlight of my career’
The actor on Megan Rapinoe, aggressive relaxation, and the key to The Piano’s success
July 2018
Mark Kermode's film of the week
Incredibles 2 review – sequel outshines the original
Incredibles 2 review – riotous return of Pixar's superhero immortals
June 2018
The Piano review – Jane Campion's drama still hits all the right notes
Rereleased after 25 years, this literary work about a mute woman in 19th-century New Zealand remains full of extraordinary images and enigmas
February 2018
Here and Now review – Alan Ball's woke family drama is stiflingly self-important
Holly Hunter and Tim Robbins are the parents of an interracial family in a handsomely mounted yet embarrassingly on-the-nose show from the creator of Six Feet Under
November 2017
The Incredibles 2: watch the first trailer for Pixar's superpowered sequel
Brad Bird reunites a voice cast that includes Craig T Nelson, Holly Hunter and Samuel L Jackson for a follow-up to his acclaimed animated comedy
September 2017
Shortcuts
Robert Pattinson, Dustin Diamond – and other unlikely Hollywood housemates
Winona Ryder and Gwyneth Paltrow, Al Gore and Tommy Lee Jones – a surprising number of roommates have shared the laundry and the limelight
July 2017
Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
The Big Sick review – boy meets girl, girl falls into coma, seriously funny romcom ensues
This date movie, produced by Judd Apatow and based on the real lives of writers Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V Gordon, is charmingly free of irony and cynicism
June 2017
Holly Hunter: 'Sometimes I take a movie that I know is not great'
The Big Sick review – Kumail Nanjiani's real-life romcom is a humane delight
September 2016
Strange Weather review – Holly Hunter takes classic American indie back on the road
Katherine Diekmann’s emotionally gripping drama sees Hunter play a no-nonsense mother looking for answers after the death of her son
March 2016
Mark Kermode's film of the week
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice review – dark days in Metropolis
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice review – Ben Affleck earns his batwings
February 2016
Rewatching classic Australian films
The Piano rewatched – re-examining the erotic via sexually charged music lessons
Readers suggest the 10 best …
Readers suggest the 10 best journalists on screen
August 2015
Manglehorn review – hard to buy Al Pacino as oddball in tale of lost love
Al Pacino – with waistcoat, fob watch and greasy hair – is the pining ex-coach at the heart of this gentle small-town drama
Five best moments
Holly Hunter: five best moments
The Manglehorn actor’s long and varied career spans bespoke comic roles, Oscar-nominated dramas and a stint as an Incredible. Here are the highlights of her time in film
Manglehorn review – Al Pacino excels in a sleepy romance with hidden depths
In a film that’s a marked improvement on some of his other recent releases, Pacino plays a locksmith trudging mournfully through an America he no longer understands
