The history of how the all-American breakfast snack was created is served up with lashings of goofiness in this comedy caper

In some ways the musical format suits Mean Girls better than the original movie version, with Angourie Rice in the role once occupied by Lindsay Lohan

As the comic actor and supreme scene-stealer turns 50, we rate her greatest roles, from the oddball to the outrageous

The two lead actors bring so much swaggering mischief to this Neil Gaiman-created series you’d think they’ve been working together for ever. Sadly, the rest of the show has run out of ideas

From a sharp comedy reboot to an erotic political thriller, Guardian writers pick the hidden films of the year that people should know more about

Greg Mottola’s amiable film rattles along with a host of wacky characters and Hamm’s more sophisticated portrayal of Irvin Fletcher

From the micro-aggressions toward Black, female and LGBTQ characters to its depiction of a worrying narcissist named Donald, this forward-thinking drama was a warning from history

Cruise presides over some surprising differences from his first outing as the navy pilot hotshot in a film that’s missing the homoerotic tensions of the 80s original

The much-delayed follow-up to the 1986 fan favourite is almost here, with Tom Cruise back as mentor, but it remains to be seen if audiences are willing to return to the skies

This bucolic romance, co-starring bashful Jamie Dornan, is awash with whimsy, wonder – and laughable accents

The true story of the nerdy security guard who saved many lives during a terror attack at the Atlanta Olympics features a couple of great performances – and a lot of silliness

Natalie Portman shines but Noah Hawley’s fact-based drama lacks the right stuff

Black Mirror is back. From an 80s lesbian romance to a murderous choose-your-own adventure, here are the essential dystopian stories you must watch before the new season drops next week