Taliban demolish Kabul's historic Ariana cinema
The Taliban have demolished Kabul's historic Ariana cinema, a cultural landmark since the 1960s, to build a shopping mall. Explore the story of its rise, fall, and erasure.
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Readers' Picks for Most Underrated Christmas Movies
Guardian readers champion their favourite lesser-known festive films, from dark comedies like The Ref to animated gem Klaus. Discover hidden treasures for your holiday watchlist.
Rosa von Praunheim, Gay Cinema Pioneer, Dies Aged 83
Rosa von Praunheim, the provocative German film-maker whose 1971 film sparked a 'Stonewall moment', has died aged 83, days after marrying his long-term partner. Explore his legacy.
Guardian Writers' Picks for Underrated Christmas Movies
From a 1940s festive farce to a gritty anime and a forgotten Capra classic, discover the under-the-radar Christmas films that deserve a place in your holiday viewing. Explore our curated list and find your new festive favourite.
Top 14 UK Christmas Light Trails for 2025
Discover the UK's most spectacular festive light trails for 2025, from Kew Gardens to Edinburgh. Find dates, prices, and booking details for magical family outings.
UK Cinema Prices Soar: Family Trip Costs Up to £108
Soaring cinema ticket prices, driven by blockbusters like Wicked: For Good, are making family film nights a luxury. Discover expert tips on how to save on your next cinema visit.
Cinema Food Rules: What You Can Bring to Odeon, Vue
Planning a cinema trip? Discover the official snack policies for Vue, Odeon, Cineworld, and Showcase. Find out which items are banned and how to save money on your visit.
The Ivy Christmas Menu Review: Secret Ingredient Revealed
Experience The Ivy's festive feast with a surprise Worcestershire sauce addition to the Christmas shepherd's pie. Discover why this £60 menu offers exceptional value for a magical dining experience.
Lidl's 2025 Christmas party food from £1.20
Lidl launches its 2025 Christmas party food range with prices from £1.19. Discover new festive treats and returning favourites perfect for hosting without breaking the bank.
Dunelm's Affordable Christmas Wreaths From £7
Discover Dunelm's stunning collection of festive wreaths starting at just £7. From traditional pine to disco ball designs, find the perfect Christmas decoration for your home.
Woody Allen to film new movie in Madrid this summer
Legendary filmmaker Woody Allen reveals plans for his next cinematic venture, set to be filmed entirely in Madrid this summer with a cast of French and Spanish actors.
Cinema horror as man falls through bathroom window
A cinema-goer suffered serious injuries after crashing through a first-floor bathroom window at a Vue cinema in Sheffield, raising urgent questions about public venue safety standards.
Amazon Prime cuts ODEON tickets to £5
Amazon Prime members can now enjoy blockbuster movies for only £5 at ODEON cinemas across the UK in a dramatic expansion of entertainment benefits.
90s Cult Classic Crowned Ultimate Christmas Movie
A beloved 1990s film has surprisingly beaten holiday favourites to claim the title of ultimate Christmas movie, according to new streaming data that's shocking fans worldwide.
David Gulpilil's Final Journey: A Cinematic Tribute
The Guardian's heartfelt review of 'Journey Home' explores the powerful documentary celebrating David Gulpilil's extraordinary life and legacy as Australia's most significant Indigenous actor.
Palestine '36: Jacir's Historical Masterpiece
Acclaimed director Annemarie Jacir returns with 'Palestine '36', a visually stunning exploration of 1930s Palestine that blends historical drama with contemporary resonance in this must-see cinematic masterpiece.
From Jaguar to Human: A Cinematic Transformation
A stunning cinematic journey through Paraguayan mythology where a jaguar's spirit inhabits a human body, blurring the lines between animal and man in this Guardian-reviewed masterpiece.
Del Toro Slams AI Films: 'Plagiarism Machine'
Academy Award-winning director Guillermo del Toro delivers powerful critique of AI in filmmaking, calling for human-driven storytelling and warning against algorithmic creativity.
Ultimate Supermarket Christmas Food Guide 2024
Discover the best supermarket Christmas food and drink offerings for 2024, from show-stopping mains to decadent desserts, ensuring your holiday celebration is both delicious and effortless.
Isabella Rossellini's emotional film confession to father
In a moving tribute, actress Isabella Rossellini shares the poignant story of how she secretly discovered her father Roberto Rossellini's cinematic legacy, leading to an emotional reunion that brought the legendary director to tears.
Indonesian Meta-Horror 'The Draft' Redefines Cinema
A groundbreaking Indonesian horror film is terrifying audiences by turning the camera lens on the filmmaking process itself, creating a genre-bending masterpiece that's earning critical acclaim worldwide.
Mark Saunders: Visionary British Film Director Dies
Celebrating the extraordinary life and career of Mark Saunders, the pioneering British film director whose innovative storytelling and visual mastery left an indelible mark on cinema.
Tesco Clubcard: Save 60% on Cinema Tickets
Discover how Tesco Clubcard holders can transform their points into massive savings on cinema tickets across major UK chains including Odeon, Cineworld, and Vue.
Felicity Oppe: Documentary Filmmaking Pioneer Dies at 90
Remembering the pioneering British documentary filmmaker whose intimate portraits of family life revolutionised observational cinema and inspired generations of filmmakers.
Tesco Clubcard: Get Half-Price Cinema Tickets
Discover how Tesco Clubcard holders can transform their points into massive cinema savings with up to 50% off tickets at major UK chains including Vue and Odeon.
Israeli Gaza documentary sparks global debate and acclaim
An award-winning Israeli documentary about Gaza fishermen becomes an unexpected cultural flashpoint, drawing both acclaim and controversy as it screens internationally amid ongoing conflict.
Luxury Christmas Day Brunch Returns to London's Langham Hotel
Experience an unforgettable Christmas celebration with The Langham London's spectacular brunch extravaganza, featuring gourmet delights, live entertainment, and festive magic in the heart of the capital.
Keira Knightley's Cosy Christmas Romance Film First Look
Keira Knightley stars in a heartwarming Christmas romance film set in a snowy London bookshop - get the exclusive first details about this perfect festive watch.
Day-Lewis's comeback film branded 'career misfire'
Oscar-winning legend Daniel Day-Lewis returns to screens after eight-year hiatus in son Ronan's directorial debut 'The Ballad of a Small Player', facing mixed reviews and career criticism.
Beckenham Odeon Cinema Fire: Major Blaze Engulfs Building
Dramatic fire engulfs historic Odeon cinema in Beckenham as 70 firefighters battle massive blaze. Emergency services rush to scene amid road closures and safety warnings.
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