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What to watch this week, from This Is Going To Hurt to Pam & Tommy
Streaming recommendations from the Standard’s arts team
Moonfall review: a warm and fuzzy sci-fi disaster romp
This hymn to cosmic hogwash knows exactly what it’s doing and has birthed a star in the process
All the Disney movies coming out in 2022
Marvel spin-offs, sequels to childhood favourites and brand new animations for your cinematic calendar this year
The Eyes of Tammy Faye: buckle up for a big-haired kitschy-sink biopic
Fabulously watchable, this tale of the Ken and Barbie of televangelism is a revelation
The Invisible War - film review
Kirby Dick's Oscar-nominated documentary about power and accountability claims America's military has provided a safe haven for rapists for years
Love & Mercy review: Bad vibes for the Beach Boys
The life of tortured genius Brian Wilson is played by two actors with varying success in this tribute to one of pop’s great talents
Now You See Me 2: Watch, as I make the audience’s attention disappear
Middling performances from Jesse Eisenberg and Woody Harrelson don't harden Charlotte O’ Sullivan's soft spot for this franchise
Good Luck To You, Leo Grande: Emma Thompson takes things in hand
The actress and her young co-star are sublime in this ground-breaking, if patchy, movie
Romola Garai on Amulet, her first feature film - and revenge fantasy
The actress goes behind the camera for the first time with a blood-spattered story that takes a wry delight in vengeance
Nightmare Alley: Tale of glossy grifters will keep you awake at night
This noirish spectacle is crammed with big names and strong performances, though the script sometimes feels shallow
Why I’m thrilled Steven Spielberg is remaking West Side Story
Being cast in a local production as a teenager started a love affair with Leonard Bernstein’s creation that has stood the test of time
The 355 review: Warms up after a slow start to pack a lovely punch
Despite the slow start, the globe-trotting that ensues when this starry cast gets together is a blast
Boiling Point film review: Fine dining high drama will leave you sated
Stephen Graham’s turn in this one take, real time drama will cement his growing reputation as a national treasure
A Hero: Asghar Farhadi’s new film is a blistering, if gentle, triumph
It’s already being talked up as an Oscar contender
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon review: a wildly entertaining neon riot
This playful horror is elevated by excellent performances
Faya Dayi film review: a mesmerising portrait of a country
This is a clear love letter to the land of the filmmaker’s youth
Wood and Water film review: a meditation on age and motherhood
This debut feature has some very beautiful moments
Licorice Pizza review: Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest is a sweet treat
This coming of age drama will leave you hungry for more
The best films coming in 2022, from Licorice Pizza to The Batman
From edgy auteur projects to the biggest Marvel blockbusters, 2022 is going to be epic for cinema-goers
The Tragedy of Macbeth film: A nightmare you won’t want to wake from
This version of the Scottish play puts a fresh spin on the familiar story
The best films of 2021, from Sound of Metal to Promising Young Woman
After a year of feeding on scraps as the big movies held back, 2021 was a flood of great film
Don’t Look Up film review: Very well worth looking up
A starry cast makes this headlong rush of a catastrophe-comedy sparkle
The Matrix Resurrections review: An ambitious sci-fi extravaganza
Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss reprise their roles with gorgeous gusto as Lana Wachowski returns to the Matrix
The true story behind The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
A new film starring Benedict Cumberbatch and an exhibition are bringing Louis Wain back into the spotlight - but there’s more to his life story than rebranding cats
The Lost Daughter: Olivia Colman shines in Elena Ferrante adaptation
Gyllenhaal’s directing and writing debut takes great source material and somehow elevates it
Spider-Man: No Way Home review - An unforgettable group hug of a movie
But if you don’t want to find out whether the rumours are true or not, don’t read this until you’ve seen the movie
Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story: This glorious remake really sings
This loving homage to the original film is a dazzling triumph
Spider-Man: No Way Home: tickets, UK release date, villains and cast
The highly-anticipated new installment of Peter Parker’s story is nearly here, so here’s the low down
Harry Potter stars will mark 20th anniversary with TV reunion special
It’s been 20 years since the release of the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
Jeremy Irons: ‘The Guccis and the royals? There are parallels’
As he stars in the hyped House of Gucci, Jeremy Irons talks dysfunctional dynasties, fatherhood and breaking through Lady Gaga’s entourage with Susannah Butter
C’mon C’mon review: Joaquin Phoenix is gently mesmerising
Mike Mills’ follow-up to 20th Century Women, about the messiness of modern families, soars above the cliches
Silent Night review: Richard Curtis meets The Twilight Zone
This debut film from Camille Griffin shows enormous potential, but the final act twist leaves a bad smell
Harley Quinn and the Joker are the most popular cosplay - but why?
Our resident sci-fi geek and neuroscientist investigates the allure of the nasty, vicious and plain psychopathic