Before Walt Disney, there was Lotte Reiniger – the story of the world’s first animated feature
More than a decade before Snow White, Lotte Reiniger was pioneering revolutionary animation ideas – now they are being rediscovered.
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Why Disney’s Zootropolis might be the most important film you see this year
It’s a searing response to the great American paradox – and the US climate of suspicion and fear.
The Sky takeover and the next generation of the Murdoch dynasty
The proposed Sky takeover is just the latest chapter in the Murdoch family saga which will see power shifting at the top of the empire.
What Elio can help teach us about eye patching, stigma and the developing brain
Eye patches aren’t just for pirates and villains. In Elio, Disney/Pixar introduces a young hero with a patch – and breaks old stereotypes in the process.
Renegade Nell: Sally Wainwright’s highwaywoman series is a swaggering caper of a show
The Disney series is a magical mega-mix of Sally Wainwright’s greatest hits.
In the fog of the video streaming wars, job losses and business closures are imminent
The video streaming industry has reached a tipping point.
Five exciting additions to Marvel’s cinematic universes – according to a comics expert
The Marvel universe is expanding with new heroes in new films and shows that break new boundaries and tackle new genres.
Hamilton – the diverse musical with representation problems
It may have a diverse cast but it erases the Black and Indigenous people who were there in the room and relegates women to the sidelines.
Peter Rabbit: why it is still one of the greats of children’s literature
Later animations have told the tale of Peter Rabbit and friends, but none have reflected the power of the original.
Angela Lansbury – a storied career sure to touch people for years to come
From her role as sleuth Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote to originating some of the most famous roles on the stage, Lansbury’s career was impressive and expansive.
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