Best Culture We Discovered in 2025 That's Not From 2025
As 2025's best-of lists flood in, we escape the new release deluge to celebrate forgotten classics in film, TV, music, books and retro gaming. Discover the timeless gems that defined our year.
As 2025's best-of lists flood in, we escape the new release deluge to celebrate forgotten classics in film, TV, music, books and retro gaming. Discover the timeless gems that defined our year.
Not feeling festive yet? Dive into our curated list of the 10 best Christmas movies streaming on Netflix, from magical animations to heartwarming rom-coms, to spark your holiday spirit.
Film critics have named the greatest Christmas movie of all time, a classic that beats Home Alone and Elf. Discover the surprising winner and the rankings.
Discover three 'heartwarming' Netflix Christmas films perfect for your 2025 watchlist. From tear-jerking romcoms to magical animations, find your next festive favourite.
Discover the definitive ranking of the 20 greatest films set on ships, boats and barges. From Jaws to Titanic, find your next maritime movie night pick and dive in!
Discover 10 highly praised free films streaming across BBC iPlayer, ITVX and Channel 4 this month, including Oscar-winning musicals and cult classics for your perfect night in.
Discover the top Christmas films for 2025 on Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime. From rom-coms to festive heists, our guide has your holiday viewing sorted.
Discover this week's top TV films including Taiwanese drama Left-Handed Girl, Julia Roberts in After the Hunt, and Fellini's classic Nights of Cabiria. Stream now!
The British Independent Film Awards nominations are out with unexpected frontrunners challenging established favourites. Discover which films and performances made the cut in this year's most exciting race for independent cinema glory.
Exclusive insider revelations expose the bitter rivalries, management conflicts and hidden struggles that plagued Britain's biggest girl groups of the 90s and 00s.
Singer Lily Allen faces backlash as fans and critics question the authenticity of her upcoming album, with some claiming it sounds artificially generated.
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
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.
Discover the perfect Halloween movie marathon on Netflix UK with our curated selection of terrifying films guaranteed to deliver maximum scares this October.
Discover which horror masterpieces have been officially crowned the most terrifying films ever made, from psychological thrillers to supernatural nightmares that continue to haunt audiences worldwide.
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Discover the definitive ranking of cinema's most soothing films that offer perfect escapism without a single jump scare. From gentle animations to heartwarming dramas, these are the movies to watch when you need cinematic comfort.
Discover the most terrifying and critically acclaimed horror movies that have earned their place in cinematic history, from timeless classics to modern masterpieces.
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
Discover the electrifying free jazz of Laura Ann Singh and other must-hear tracks in this week's Guardian music roundup, featuring bold new sounds reshaping the UK jazz scene.
The BBC announces the premiere date for 'Girlbands Forever,' a captivating documentary exploring the legacy of iconic girl groups from the 90s and 00s, featuring exclusive interviews and never-before-seen footage.
Discover Film4's spectacular lineup of the finest World War II films, from Dunkirk's heroic evacuation to Schindler's powerful redemption story. Your ultimate guide to wartime cinema excellence.
An ambitious new initiative backed by The Guardian seeks to transform the UK's live music scene by spreading performances beyond traditional urban hubs to communities nationwide.
Discover how Australian indie-rock quartet The Belair Lip Bombs are taking the music world by storm with their raw energy and determination to give their musical dreams 'a proper crack'.
In an emotional interview, Mariam Doumbia of legendary Malian duo Amadou & Mariam shares her journey through grief and how music continues to connect her to her late husband and musical partner.
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
London punk grime artists Bob Vylan accuse BBC of selective coverage after Glastonbury performance, claiming broadcaster highlighted their music while omitting powerful political statements about poverty and inequality.
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.
Discover why Julia Roberts' iconic romantic comedy continues to charm audiences decades later, from its unconventional ending to its timeless appeal.