Movies

That rather splendid Hamnet adaptation stareing Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal is going into cinemas this week but before that happens pass the time with these 20 things you (probably) didn't know

By Danielle de Wolfe Last updated 8 January 26

We’re locking in to the prestige movie corridor from now until late Feb. These are the awards contenders, blockbusters and indie gems you need to know about.

By Sophie Charara Published 2 January 26

From Hollywood icons to classic rockers, we've had all sorts join Shortlist this year. Here's some of our favourite moments with the stars from 2025.

By Gerald Lynch Published 30 December 25

From a Christopher Nolan epic to the return of the Avengers, 2026 is going to be a massive year for blockbuster cinema

By Tom Goodwyn Published 29 December 25

God bless the Muppets, everyone!

By Jon Mundy Published 24 December 25

ITV and ABC binned off?

By Andrew Williams Published 19 December 25

"The stakes have to rise in every way, the emotional stakes, the spiritual stakes, and also the physical stakes."

By Gerald Lynch Published 16 December 25

Exclusive “You look like fucking Jackie Onassis in space!”

By Gerald Lynch Published 15 December 25

A bit of blue ahead of your next cinema trip for Avatar: Fire and Ash

By Jon Mundy Published 12 December 25

Losing track of which number we're on at this point tbh

By Hermione Blandford Published 11 December 25

From indie darling to Hollywood heavyweight

By Morgan Truder Published 5 December 25

Cinema is about to get much more colourful

By Morgan Truder Published 3 December 25

A knockout performance that's going the full 12 rounds at the box office

By Hermione Blandford Published 27 November 25

London’s Design Museum throws open the doors to Wes Anderson’s wonderfully weird world and personal archive.

By Gerald Lynch Published 19 November 25

Tour through the films that perfected the art of the heist

By Jon Mundy Published 17 November 25