Sex Education's Asa Butterfield: 'I feel more confident talking about sex'
The former child star has won rave reviews for the hit Netflix show. So why does he feel ambivalent about acting?
October 2019
Week in geek
'Of course Marvel is cinema!' Why the Scorsese backlash is justified
Kevin Smith, Taika Waititi and James Gunn reject veteran film-maker’s dismissal of superhero movies as ‘theme park’ fare – while his output exposes a debt to spectacle and innovation
March 2019
Dead famous: the Kickstarter campaign to restore Méliès's grave
The grave of French film pioneer Georges Méliès, who inspired Martin Scorsese’s 2011 film Hugo, has fallen into disrepair. Now his family and fans are reanimating his fantastical legacy
August 2017
Film blog
Hasta la vista: why not even James Cameron can save 3D movies
A new 3D take on Terminator 2: Judgment day is about to hit cinemas. But with high ticket prices, shrinking box office figures and poor image quality, is the new age of 3D film over before it has even begun?
January 2017
La La Land and Hollywood's everlasting love affair with itself
The LA-set musical is well set for Oscars glory after a record-breaking Golden Globes sweep but is it really proof that the film industry is self-obsessed?
June 2013
3D movie improves man's vision after lifetime of impairment
Ben Child: Professor of ophthalmology sees in greater depth after watching Martin Scorsese's Hugo in 3D
April 2012
Mark Kermode's DVD round-up
Mark Kermode's DVD round-up
Hugo dazzles in both 2D and 3D while The Deep Blue Sea sees an auteur on top form, writes Mark Kermode
February 2012
Film blog
How the Oscars 2012 clung on to the past with Hugo and The Artist
Film blog
Oscars 2012: Can The Artist and Hugo outlast the novelty glow?
Peter Bradshaw
Oscars 2012: The Artist won't be muted
Oscars 2012: The Artist and Hugo tie with five wins each
Hugo and the magic of film trickery
Children's books
Hugo: bringing the book to the screen
Brian Selznick: how Scorsese's Hugo drew inspiration from his magical book
Blackie the doberman sniffs possibility of top dog at Golden Collar awards
January 2012
Film blog
Oscar nominations 2012 reveal quite the Academy love-in
Oscar nominations 2012: Scorsese's Hugo leaves The Artist lost for words
Oscar nominations 2012: Hugo leads with 11 to The Artist's 10
Jonathan Jones on art
Martin Scorsese and Tacita Dean go back to the future of film
December 2011
Hugo – review
Martin Scorsese leaves his mean streets behind for this exhilarating family tale inspired by the birth of cinema, writes Philip French
