Why was the Lone Ranger ‘lone’ if he always had Tonto with him?
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific concepts
February 2016
The Revenant is no Lone Ranger
Letters: The Revenant doesn’t remotely justify settler colonialism; it portrays it as brutal and rapacious
July 2015
Film blog
Don't look away now: the crucial movie moments you can't afford to miss
A phone call meant I wasn’t present for Jurassic World’s important foreshadowed GM-shark. So what other pivotal scenes in potential masterpieces have trips to the loo led me to overlook?
August 2014
Film blog
Five ethnically insensitive casting decisions
As complaints swirl over the actors picked for the forthcoming biblical Exodus: Gods and Kings, we take a look at other examples of less-than-accurate cast ethnicity
August 2013
Hollywood apocalypse not now despite summer flops and directors' strops
US film studios unlikely to be chastened by big-budget failures from The Lone Ranger to Elysium and change business model
Box office analysis: UK
Alan Partridge, Percy Jackson and Grown Ups 2 vie for No 1 weekend spot
Charles Gant: The Lone Ranger limps into town, seven films enjoy £1m-plus weekends – and Despicable Me 2 is 2013's biggest film so far
Five best moments
William Fichtner: five best moments
The Guardian Film Show
The Guardian Film Show: Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, Foxfire and The Lone Ranger
The Guardian film show
The Guardian Film Show: Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa, Foxfire and The Lone Ranger - video review
June 2013
The Lone Ranger: watch a clip featuring Johnny Depp - video
Watch a clip from the new Lone Ranger film, which stars Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer
February 2013
Film blog
Super Bowl trailers: which one do you like best?
Trailer park
The Lone Ranger Super Bowl spot - video
August 2011
Disney halts Johnny Depp's Lone Ranger film in its tracks
Western remake that would have reunited Pirates of the Caribbean team is put on hold due to spiralling costs
