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Takashi Yamazaki delivers on the promise of Godzilla Minus One with a character-driven, action-packed sequel – see it on the UK’s biggest screen.
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The Greatest Films of All Time issue
Once a decade the magazine asks critics to select the best films ever made. Explore the results in a special edition.
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“We do things differently here”: the long afterlife of 24 Hour Party People and its modern myth of Manchester
Twenty-four years after 24 Hour Party People first put Factory Records on screen, Steve Coogan, Michael Winterbottom, Oli Wilson and New Order drummer Stephen Morris reflect on how a film about Manchester’s past became one of the defining stories the city tells about itself.
By Farran Golding
“Fiction is always a documentary of the actors”: Sebastián Lelio on Disobedience
By Nick James
Dead Souls: Alex Cox twists Gogol’s classic into a peppery spaghetti western
By Kim Newman
10 great South Korean films of the 2020s
By Hayley Scanlon
Wicker: Olivia Colman’s fisherwoman finds love with a wicker man in a bawdy autumn romp
By Lou Thomas
Godzilla Minus Zero: a thrilling mega-monster romp
By Jessica Kiang
Major new David Cronenberg season announced at BFI
Major new David Cronenberg season announced at BFIEvents
Andrew Scott returns to the BFI London Film Festival with his new film Elsinore and visits BFI Southbank to reflect on his career.
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Our Screen Culture 2033 strategy for the BFI and ten-year National Lottery funding strategy from 2023 to 2033.
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