Robert Duvall, fallecido a los 95 años, daba luz a cada película en la que participaba, de ‘El padrino’ a ‘Camino al cielo’.
- Associate Professor of French Studies, Adelaide University
Robert Duvall has died at 95. From The Godfather to The Apostle, he illuminated every film he was in.
La titán de la comedia cinematográfica, Catherine O'Hara, ha fallecido a los 71 años. Era excéntrica y absurda, pero siempre accesible.
The titan of screen comedy, Catherine O'Hara, has died at 71. She was eccentric, absurd but always accessible.
Star à la renommée mondiale, l’actrice, chanteuse, icône de mode et militante pour les droits des animaux Brigitte Bardot est morte à l’âge de 91 ans.
The actor, singer, fashion icon and animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot has died at 91.
Heat is a sprawling, epic crime thriller that profoundly shaped contemporary Hollywood action cinema. Much imitated, it has never been surpassed.
In 1955, Ealing Studios released The Ladykillers, a darkly comic tale about a gang of criminals whose bank robbery gets derailed by their elderly landlady.
Le procédé VistaVision, format de tournage à l’ancienne, était tombé en désuétude depuis des décennies – mais il fait l’objet d’un regain d’intérêt chez certains réalisateurs américains.
In 1975, Laura Mulvey wrote an essay that reshaped feminist film theory. Its ideas still echo today, in every slow-mo entrance and lingering camera shot.
The old-school shooting format had been out of fashion for decades – before being rekindled last year in Brady Corbet’s The Brutalist.
Whether you like Nordic noir, horror, feisty feminists or gardening, our experts have rounded up the best of what’s new to streaming.
In 1955, director Charles Laughton crafted one of the darkest, strangest fairytales ever to come out of Hollywood.
These five captivating films offer a snapshot of the very best of contemporary French cinema
Filmed as war raged across Europe, Children of Paradise is a masterpiece: a nostalgic love letter to Paris, the theatre and the spirit of resistance.
In 1994, Pulp Fiction dazzled audiences with its intricate storylines, cult cast and blackly comic tone. Its legacy is staggering.
Step aside Bandit. With Father’s Day around the corner, it’s time to recognise Daddy Pig for the great father he is.
Alain Delon era algo más que un galán. Redefinió la moda europea y aportó gracia y una mirada de acero a todos sus papeles.
Alain Delon was more than just a Gallic heart-throb. He redefined European cool and brought grace and steel to all his roles.
Perhaps the finest American actress of the 1970s, Gena Rowlands made a series of gruelling, anxiety-inducing performances. Her legacy is unparalleled.
Steven Spielberg was Hollywood’s wonder boy, best known for films about sharks, aliens and archeologists. Then he turned his attention to the Holocaust.
Joaquin Phoenix is a great Napoleon. How have other films treated France’s most famous man?
A hundred years ago, a small animation studio was born. Today, its cultural reach is enormous.
Actors love to return to their most famous roles decades later – and digital de-ageing is Hollywood’s next big thing.
Avatar 2 is released this week - but now it’s hard to remember a single detail from the original film. Does this make it a ‘forgotbuster’?
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