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The wrestler-turned-Hollywood superstar gets vulnerable in this bruising indie drama about mixed martial arts fighting. He's "touching" and could well be nominated for awards.

When the Wolfenden Report was published 52 years ago this week, it pushed for decriminalising male homosexuality - but it also led to a crackdown on sex workers.

Featuring a much-anticipated performance by Jude Law as Vladimir Putin, this new drama looks to explore how the Russian president came to power - and presents him as mild-mannered.

With new album Man's Best Friend, Sabrina Carpenter has sparked controversy that is reminiscent of the outrage over Madonna. Thirty years on, has anything changed for female pop stars?

Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel features the "ridiculously good-looking" Jacob Elordi as the monster - which results in a muddled film.

Oldboy and The Handmaiden director Park Chan-wook has premiered a "bleakly hilarious" comedy about economic anxiety at the Venice Film Festival, and it could be a huge hit.

The megastar plays a philosophy professor shaken by a student's sexual assault allegation against a colleague in Luca Guadagnino's new film - and she's easily the best thing about it.

New comedy drama Jay Kelly, starring George Clooney as a Hollywood A-lister travelling across Europe, is the latest glossy tribute to the one per cent - and it's getting boring.

The Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engagement photo is a part of a centuries-old tradition of "meticulously choreographed courtship", according to an art history expert.

A listening device hidden in an artwork in 1945 was undetected by US security for seven years - and it's not the only example of art having been manipulated for subterfuge.