Everyone is recreating Wes Anderson’s world. Wes Anderson isn’t happy about it
There is a viral trend for reimagining films and TV shows in the style of the whimsical auteur with the pastel palette. A sincere form of flattery – but the director is not best-pleased
September 2022
Ranked
Bill Murray’s 20 best performances – ranked!
As the actor swigs with Zac Efron and Russell Crowe in new comedy The Greatest Beer Run Ever – and celebrates his 72nd birthday – we rate Murray’s finest work
January 2020
Observer Design
From fake maps to golden tickets: the film props of artist Annie Atkins
When film-makers need a detailed artefact, they go to the in-demand Welsh creator, whose work is celebrated in a new book
September 2019
Best culture of the 21st century
The 100 best films of the 21st century
Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000
December 2018
Mary Poppins, The BFG and Spectre: your complete Christmas film guide
The best festive films, from the classic The Grand Budapest Hotel, to modern favourites such as Up and Brooklyn, plus the creepy baby from Twilight and everything in between
March 2017
The Fashion spring/summer 2017
Waris Ahluwalia: ‘You don’t get a fee for being on a moodboard’
Dandy, It boy, Sikh, muse: in a column for our spring fashion supplement, the actor and designer writes about reclaiming his own image
October 2015
Ralph Fiennes: loosey-goosey? ‘I like that!’
Beautiful and brooding, he rose to fame as a serious-minded young actor. But in recent films a new, more laidback Ralph Fiennes has emerged. The Bond star talks Englishness, male fantasies and what it feels like to be pushing 53
August 2015
Fantastic Mr Wes Anderson: how Tenenbaum chic took over the catwalks
From Prada to Lacoste to Vogue, fashion’s biggest hitters are referencing Anderson’s retro influence in their winter collections
May 2015
Got any Mendl's? Inside Wes Anderson's Bar Luce - in pictures
Take a look around Wes Anderson’s bar, which The Grand Budapest Hotel director has kitted out with Steve Zissou pinball tables and Anderson-grade green Formica
February 2015
Film blog
Birdman takes flight but Boyhood suffers growing pains at Oscars
Birdman wins the big two, but ties with Grand Budapest Hotel in total Oscars tally
Film blog
Oscars 2015: The red carpet, ceremony and reaction as it happens
Film blog
Oscars 2015: our final predictions on who will win the big prizes
The Guardian film show
The Guardian Film Show live! Oscars 2015 predictions special edition - video
Unsung heroes: the creative businesses behind Oscar success stories
You don't know Oscar: can you beat the ultimate 2015 nominee quiz?
Oscar predictions 2015
Oscars 2015: what will win best picture?
Best picture Oscar hustings
Oscars 2015: why The Grand Budapest Hotel should win best picture – video
Oscar predictions 2015
Oscars 2015: who will win best director?
Film blog
Baftas 2015: 'Birdman faded as Boyhood surged' – Peter Bradshaw's verdict
