Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind at 20: a love story that’s impossible to forget
Jim Carrey and Kate Winslet forget they used to be in love in a wonderfully inventive and moving reminder of why romantic pain is an important thing to remember
December 2022
Down the rabbit hole
What connects Avatar: The Way of Water to Daft Punk?
Sail away to Pandora via ethereal-pop practitioner Enya, the cyber-cycles of Tron and the mind-melting romance stylings of French auteur Michel Gondry
November 2018
Michel Gondry: 'I wanted to bring out Jim Carrey's sadness'
Is Lakeith Stanfield the coolest actor of 2018?
September 2018
Julia Roberts, Jim Carrey and Emma Stone: Hollywood’s biggest stars take over autumn TV
From retiring old favourites to marquee names, here’s what will keep you glued to the small screen
November 2017
Film blog
Hollywood vending: the best and worst adverts by big-name directors
With avant garde whizz Michel Gondry helming John Lewis’s latest lampshade-peddling showpiece, we look at movie-makers’ mixed attempts at marketing
June 2016
Charlie Lyne's home entertainment
Michel Gondry: the most unpredictable man in film
As his Noam Chomsky animation proves, nobody does freewheeling movie-making like the French director
November 2015
Microbe & Gasoline review – think The Selfish Giant meets the Double Deckers
Microbe & Gasoline review – weird, sad and deserving a big hug
September 2015
First look review
Microbe and Gasoline review – Michel Gondry's touching tale of teenage friendship
In his most satisfying film since Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Gondry crafts an optimistic adolescent adventure from the mess of real life
June 2015
Daft Punk documentary set to feature Kanye West and Pharrell Williams
The first ever documentary on the French electronic duo is set to air in June and will feature interviews with Nile Rodgers, Michel Gondry and Giorgio Moroder
January 2015
The good, the bad and the ugly: technology immortalised in film
From the story of Facebook’s beginnings and the dangers of selfies, to action-packed hacking narratives and robot intelligence, we explore technology imagined on the big screen
December 2014
Music blog
A year in pop videos - the sublime, sinister, silly and sleazy
From Iggy Azalea and Charli XCX’s cult movie homage in Fancy to Arca’s hypnotic video for Thievery, artists have been pulling out all the stops to sell their music
November 2014
Mood Indigo: watch Romain Duris in a deleted scene from Michel Gondry's indie romcom – video
Watch a deleted scene from Michel Gondry's romcom about a young couple falling in love and using fantasy to deal with a life-threatening illness
September 2014
Readers recommend
Readers recommend: songs about reversing
Music played backwards to U-turns in perception or action, this week’s songs are all about moving in the opposite direction, says Peter Kimpton
August 2014
Mood Indigo review – absurdist romance fizzing with ideas
Michel Gondry's adaptation of a 1947 novel by surrealist Boris Vian is a lively but perplexing sci-fi fantasy, writes Jonathan Romney
July 2014
Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
Mood Indigo review – kaleidoscopic kidulthood
Film talk
Michel Gondry on Mood Indigo: 'It has a special connection with adolescence' – video interview
Music blog
Quiz: Can you identify these Michel Gondry music videos?