War for the Planet of the Apes
Hanging around: how Planet of the Apes became Hollywood’s most resilient franchise
The success of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes shows how, for almost 60 years, the series has managed to sustain audience interest
Week in geek
From Blade Runner 2049 to It: Week in geek's top science fiction and fantasy films of 2017Hugh Jackman’s grumpy mutant returned, Stephen King’s sinister clown terrorised audiences and The Last Jedi mesmerised us. But the dystopian wonder of Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 triumphed over all
Top US films 2017
The 50 top films of 2017 in the US: the full listA heartrending coming-of-age love story tops our assessment of the best films on US screens over the past year, pipping a kid’s-eye view of Florida, political intrigue, dystopian futures and nightmarish presents
Top UK films 2017
The 50 top films of 2017 in the UK: the full listA heartrending love story tops our list of the year’s best films, which also features a kids’-eye view of Florida, political horror, erotic thrills, sci-fi noir, ghosts, grief and communism
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
DVD reviews: War for the Planet of the Apes; 47 Metres Down; Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets and moreChest-beating apes and bloodthirsty sharks provide familiar thrills while a prison documentary offers a shattering picture of male pain
Box office analysis: UK
Dunkirk: plain sailing for Christopher Nolan's war epic at top of the UK box officeNolan’s film continues its strong showing in its second week, but Captain Underpants fails to top Despicable Me 3’s box-office haul
Five of the best… new films
Dunkirk and City of Ghosts: this week’s best films in the UKBox office analysis: UK
War for the Planet of the Apes shows its simian strength at UK box officeWar for the Planet of the Apes review – smart simian showdown
Five of the best… new films
War for the Planet of the Apes and The Beguiled: this week’s best films in the UK
Film blog
How Planet of the Apes became a truly modern movie franchiseThe Godfather – but with chimpanzees: on set with War for the Planet of the Apes
The Q&A
Andy Serkis: ‘How would I like to be remembered? Not as the guy who played Gollum’
War for the Planet of the Apes review – it's simians v humans in another absorbing episode
The third of the Planet of the Apes ‘reboot series’ is just as good as its predecessors: a bold, sweeping adventure told with confidence and intensity
Culture webchats
Woody Harrelson webchat – your questions answered on Cheers, Trump and quitting dopeThe Hollywood star answered questions on English football, Clarence Darrow, living in Hawaii and directing his film, Lost in London, in one take
Apes, vampires or giant crabs: which movie apocalypse would you prefer?
Blockbusters assemble: can the mega movie survive the digital era?
Film blog
CinemaCon 2017: five things we learned about the summer's biggest moviesTrailer review
War for the Planet of the Apes trailer: no more monkey business
Week in geekFrom Blade Runner 2049 to It: Week in geek's top science fiction and fantasy films of 2017Hugh Jackman’s grumpy mutant returned, Stephen King’s sinister clown terrorised audiences and The Last Jedi mesmerised us. But the dystopian wonder of Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 triumphed over all
