The Artist review – peppy stage show adds volume to silent cinema hit
Drew McOnie’s version of the Oscar-winner is a visual treat, with expressive physical movement, lustrous dance routines – and an irrepressibly waggy puppet dog
May 2022
Cannes 2022 week one roundup: a return to form – and Top Gun reborn
The Lost Prince review – father-daughter storybook tale is full of heart
Michel Hazanavicius’s latest offering transports mechanic Djibi and his child from a Paris tower block to a fantasyland
May 2018
Mark Kermode's film of the week
Redoubtable review – the follies of Jean-Luc Godard exposed
Michel Hazanavicius’s account of New Wave master Jean-Luc Godard in the days of the Paris riots is sharply irreverent
April 2018
Steve Rose on film
Jean-Luc Godard nostalgia: is it time to stop pining for the great director’s past?
Redoubtable is a new biopic which focuses on the French-Swiss auteur’s early career. But in obsessing over the old Godard, it obscures the fact that he’s still making radical films
May 2017
Cannes 2017 day five: Nicole Kidman, Elle Fanning, Dustin Hoffman – in pictures
It’s day five at the Cannes film festival, with the big premieres including The Meyerowitz Stories, How to Talk to Girls at Parties and Redoubtable
Redoubtable review – Michel Hazanavicius’s Jean-Luc Godard biopic a pastiche without passion
There’s plenty of knowing winks and stylistic homages to Godard’s work, but this study of a politicised and resentful JLG doesn’t quite put you where it wants to
'Godard is not God!' … Michel Hazanavicius on his film about France's most notorious director
The women, the films, the fights, the flops … the director of The Artist has risked infuriating France with Redoubtable – a hilarious drama about Jean-Luc Godard
April 2017
Film blog
Heavy hitters and hot tickets: Cannes 2017 is as mouthwatering as ever
Cannes film festival 2017: full list of films
December 2016
Film blog
The most exciting films of 2017: returning auteurs
In the latest in our 10-part series, the films we are most looking forward to next year by the world’s most singular directors
May 2016
Jean-Luc Godard biopic in works from director of The Artist
Pioneering new wave film-maker to be the subject of a love story from Oscar-winner Michel Hazanavicius, with Louis Garrel and Stacy Martin set to star
February 2016
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Crimson Peak; The Program; The Search; Bill; Hotel Transylvania 2; Lila & Eve – review
The blood flows in Crimson Peak and a Lance Armstrong biopic sticks in first gear
November 2015
The Guardian's Film Weekly
The Dailies podcast: Eisenberg flames critics, Hazanavicius swears at Isis
The Artist director Michel Hazanavicius writes sexually explicit rebuke to Isis
May 2015
Readers suggest the 10 best …
Readers suggest the 10 best films about films
We recently brought you our 10 best films about films. Here, we present your thoughts on the films that should have made the list
April 2015
Tom Cruise set to star in Disney comedy Bob the Musical
The Artist director Michel Hazanavicius to make his first American comedy
February 2015
Film blog
The curse of Oscarbait: the films you didn't see last Sunday
From that Grace Kelly biopic to The Artist director’s follow-up, here are the films that fell by the wayside before this year’s Oscars
