The Sherlock Holmes director has conjured up an entertaining rollercoaster that crashes through Arthurian legend, with only the occasional stall

Mindhorn, Sleepless and Unlocked also debut in the Top 10 as Marvel’s Guardians joins the year’s top earners in its second week

Ever since Marvel created a cinematic universe, staying a bit longer has become standard – but with Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 it’s exhausting

Glamorous film actor who made her name in spy spoofs of the 1960s

Absolutely Fabulous star says casting should be ‘colour-blind’ but that Elba does not correspond to Ian Fleming’s description of character

Actor criticises US immigration policy, ‘alternative facts’ and the Trump administration’s ‘hostility’ to the arts

David Harbour to replace Ron Perlman as the demonic superhero in an ‘R-rated reboot’ of the franchise, with Game of Thrones director Neil Marshall

Luc Besson’s 1997 adventure boasted a wildly non-conformist character who refused gender labels, but also objectified women and relied on a lot of men

From The Queen to The Journey and even The Simpsons, Labour’s divisive former PM has been a frequent figure in film and TV over the years. Here’s how his fictional counterparts have fared

9 May 1991: Kathy Bates’ demented devotee in Misery is inspired casting, says Derek Malcolm

A full look at the long-awaited sequel shows Arrival director Denis Villeneuve’s vision of a tense world filled with replicants

MTV’s move to create a new kind of acting award is admirable, but women still aren’t in a strong enough position in the entertainment industry to benefit

With Alien: Covenant hitting cinemas and Blade Runner 2049 due this year, the prolific film-maker talks entertainment, his first meeting with Sigourney Weaver, and losing his brother, Tony

Perennial rights-holder Sony and superhero kings Marvel have agreed to share web-slinging duties. Could this lead to a catastrophic collision of cinematic universes?

Actor recognised for her role in the live-action Beauty and the Beast, as MTV abolishes gender categories in its film and TV awards ceremony

News of Alaska’s last video-rental outlets may make you nostalgic for the thrill of the era when film-on-demand, however lo-fi, first became possible

The Mighty Boosh’s co-creator brings us an idiotic 80s-style detective, a host of supporting talent – and the Isle of Man

Lasse Hallström’s canine tale is steeped in sentimentality, heavy with nostalgia and full of furry charm – but ultimately banal

This inquisitive documentary about the artist Chris Burden gets to the heart of its subject while keeping an objective distance

This documentary about New York City campaigner Jane Jacobs should appeal to urban activists and architecture nerds alike