Belfast rappers Kneecap on stunts, drugs and Kemi Badenoch: ‘We don’t discriminate who we piss off’
Their riotous music is uniting young people in Northern Ireland and reviving the Irish language. The punk-rap trio talk about raving, working with Toddla T – and enraging politicians
December 2023
Next Goal Wins review – droll account of the world’s worst football team
Next Goal Wins review – Michael Fassbender funnies it up in Taika Waititi’s football yarn
November 2023
Business of soccer
Why has Hollywood failed to produce a truly great soccer movie?
The seven best films to watch on TV this week
The Killer to Planet of the Apes: the seven best films to watch on TV this week
October 2023
The Killer review – David Fincher’s slick but conventional hit man movie
Michael Fassbender is the clinical assassin, the Smiths provide the soundtrack – and Tilda Swinton’s cameo steals the show
September 2023
First look review
Next Goal Wins review – Taika Waititi’s football comedy is strikingly unfunny
Venice film festival 2023 week two roundup – Priscilla, Bernstein, refugees and hitmen
The Killer review – terrific David Fincher thriller about a philosophising hitman
Vanishing act: what happens when stars don’t show up for the red carpet?
August 2023
The Killer: first trailer for David Fincher’s Netflix thriller
Michael Fassbender stars as an assassin in an adaptation of the French graphic novel series, premiering at Venice film festival
July 2023
Venice film festival picks starry films despite actors’ strike
Hollywood films vying for Golden Lion include Bradley Cooper’s Maestro and Yorgos Lanthimos’s Poor Things, with non-competition films by Wes Anderson and Richard Linklater
May 2023
Cannes film festival: the best red carpet looks part two – in pictures
From Julia Garner’s old-Hollywood glamour to Elsa Hosk’s optical illusion gown, from feathers to the burnt to the bin-bag look, fashion’s ingenuity shone bright
January 2023
‘Cindy Sherman said, I love these’: ex-Beta Band star John Maclean on his paintings
From Barbie to Creed III: the 2023 films Guardian writers are most excited about
October 2022
Down the rabbit hole
What links the 1975 to Alicia Vikander and Jack Antonoff?
Go down the rabbit hole to discover how Matty Healy is just a few degrees away from Hollywood stars and super producers
February 2022
Down the rabbit hole
What links a US TV televangelist to Frank Sidebottom and Rupert Murdoch?
From Jessica Chastain’s new biopic to a James Graham play, take a dive down the rabbit hole with Tammy Faye Bakker
January 2022
Macbeth movies have been foul and fair – Joel Coen’s is a stunner
Easy wins
‘You may feel your cortisol levels declining’: why Siri should be an Irish man
November 2021
Ridley Scott films – ranked!
With The Last Duel out now, and House of Gucci at the end of the month, we rate the top 20 movies by the go-to director for swords, sandals, cyborgs and Sigourney
