Steven Spielberg’s best films, in reverse order
As Disclosure Day arrives in cinemas, we rate each of the director’s 34 movies so far
George Lucas
Horror films Backrooms and Obsession are doing something astonishing
The building success of Obsession speaks to the power of strong reviews and stronger word of mouth – and twentysomething YouTube film-makers
The Mandalorian and Grogu review: Plenty of explosions, blissfully little Star Wars lore
Pedro Pascal leads the cast in an undemanding romp that features the franchise’s signature blend of low culture and high professionalism
Music and artificial intelligence: ‘AI isn’t just a new sound. It’s a new infrastructure baked into our products and services’
Martin Clancy of AI:OK on the challenges and possibilities facing the music industry
Mission impossible: If you want to see how desperate Hollywood is, just look at what happens to movie titles
Hollywood’s serial chopping and changing of franchise movie titles shows the studios will go to any lenghts to Anything to grab audiences’ attention
Andor season 2 review: Irish actors shine in taut Star Wars prestige TV
Television: Disney was slightly off kilter with season 1 but is back on course with latest addition
Star Wars’ Andor season two is here. Here is a recap of season one
Self-centred lone wolf protagonist develops sympathy for the rebellion while taking care of business for volatile spymaster Luthen Rael
Val Kilmer, Top Gun and Batman star, dies aged 65
Actor received critical acclaim for portrayal of musician Jim Morrison in 1991 film The Doors
Captain America: Brave New World – Harrison Ford has great fun as he insists it’s just a movie about ‘guys in suits who can fly’
‘I always want to be involved with people who are ambitious,’ says veteran actor
Jedis were once a seasoning, like salt. We liked the salt, and now Disney is serving us big bowls of salt
The Acolyte, Disney’s emotionally and visually flat new Star Wars spin-off, needs to stop with all the confusing lightsabre fights
Disney wins out in historic boardroom battle
Major investors Vanguard and BlackRock among those who backed Disney for control against activist investor Trian Partners
The Movie Quiz: How many films has George Lucas directed outside the Star Wars universe?
Plus: What was the last film for which Meryl Streep gained an Oscar nomination?
Young people might own a house now if they hadn’t watched so many Star Wars spin-offs
Patrick Freyne: A year doesn’t pass without a Star War being beamed to our eyeballs. This week, with Ahsoka, it’s Rosario Dawson’s turn
Cannes 2022: God’s Creatures starring Paul Mescal to premiere at upcoming festival
‘Special screening’ planned for offbeat horror film starring Kerry woman Jessie Buckley
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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