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‘Santa Claus: The Movie’ turns 40
Thomas Ruys Smith looks at how a box office flop became a ‘pure panto’ British Christmas staple
December 10, 2025
Award-winning Malta-Ghana short film has world online premiere
‘Cookie Box’, which tackles themes of migration and domestic violence, is streaming on the British platform Minute Shorts
December 2, 2025
Why are screen villains always drinking milk?
Fiona Wilkes highlights popular onscreen milk drinkers, and why they're almost always baddies
November 29, 2025
With ‘Zootopia 2’, Disney continues its battle against prejudice
In this fictional metropolis, predators and prey have learned to coexist without devouring each other
November 28, 2025
The five best fictional bands in film history
Stephen Ryan throws the spotlight on films that found major success with fictional bands years before ‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’
November 23, 2025
‘Babo’: the Netflix film forcing Germany to confront race, class and the cost of fame
Experts discuss the most-viewed film on Netflix Germany, a documentary about a controversial rapper known for his brutal and drug-glorifying lyrics
November 20, 2025
In film’s second act, ‘Wicked’ goes beyond Broadway musical
'Wicked: For Good', opening this week, picks up several years after the first film, with Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba now living as a rebel in exile
November 19, 2025
Two Maltese productions win Golden Knight award
The short film festival has been running for 63 years
November 18, 2025
Pope Leo reels off his four favourite films
'The Sound of Music' and 'It's a Wonderful Life' among his preferences
November 12, 2025
AI cannot make cinema, director Linklater says
Director's latest movie ‘Nouvelle Vague’ to stream on Netflix on Thursday
November 12, 2025