From a dark and death-haunted classic by Mike Leigh to Tom Cruise’s final highwire stunt and Timothée Chalamet’s brilliant embodiment of Dylan we rewind six months of sensational cinema – in order of their UK release date
April 2025
TV tonight
TV tonight: grooming gang victims tell their stories
Memo to Timothée Chalamet: instead of total-immersion ping pong, maybe take the year off
Stuart Heritage
March 2025
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Streaming: A Real Pain and the best mismatched buddy movies
Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin’s bickering double act follows in the footsteps of Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy, via Tom Hanks and his dog
Oscars 2025 highlights: Anora sweeps awards with best picture, best director and best actress – as it happened
At the 97th Academy Awards, Sean Baker made history, while Adrien Brody, Mikey Madison, Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin took acting prizes
Mick Jagger, a sandworm and when Harry re-met Sally: inside the 2025 Oscars ceremony – in pictures
Gallery39
What time are the 2025 Oscars?
A Wicked shame! In 2025, blockbuster success spells Oscars failure
February 2025
Oscars 2025: best picture nominees – reviews, awards and where to watch
Timothée Chalamet deserves an Oscar – for his Oscar campaign
Oscars 2025: who will win, who should win – and who was snubbed
Peter Bradshaw
Oscars 2025: best director nominees – reviews, interviews and chances for victory
Oscars 2025: best actor nominees – awards, interviews and what their chances are
Best picture Oscar hustings
Why A Complete Unknown should win the best picture Oscar
Peter Bradshaw’s Baftas predictions: which films will triumph – and which will fall?
Costume & culture
A Complete Unknown: how charity shop and Etsy finds completed iconic Dylan look
January 2025
Don’t look back: after decades of apathy, A Complete Unknown has turned me into a Dylan nut
Laura Snapes
Timothée Chalamet says he put on 20lb to play Bob Dylan. Can that tip the scales at the Oscars?
‘Stick-it-to-the-man sentiment’: Oscar-nominated films compete to bait Donald Trump
Oscars groupthink pushes Emilia Pérez, the weakest nominee, to a record-breaking lead