The Dos and Don’ts of the Oscars acceptance speech in preparation for this year’s ceremony

Through satire that mocks the rich alongside sinister characterisations that parallel reality, Gossip Girl accurately paints a disturbingly honest picture of deeply embedded classism and misogyny

Are the Oscars still relevant in a post-Covid world or do they symbolise an outdated illusion of meritocracy in Hollywood?

Our own DIY Hollywood roundtable, a discussion of our film teams predictions for this year’s Oscars

Damien Chazelle’s obsession with the glamour of Hollywood is taken to new heights in his new film Babylon.

Hollywood’s nepotism babies seem to be getting more attention on TikTok than they do on screen, here’s why

Dame Sheila Hancock DBE took part in an in conversation at the RNCM Theatre as part of Manchester Literature Festival – where she was interviewed by Alex Clark

Pip Carew tackles the most revered film of all time and sees if The Godfather delivers on its mammoth reputation.

From Bonnie and Clyde to The Godfather, what was New Hollywood? Find out here

Hollywood’s most recent international remake is undeniably a thrilling watch but, despite its extortionate budget, fails to match the Danish original

Production crew walk out prevented at last minute as union begins negotiations for better working conditions

The Beta Test is a bloated and crude social commentary

Fred Hampton biopic might not be truly revolutionary, but is not afraid of showing true Black Panthers’ viewpoints

Theatre Editor Jay Darcy problematises the wish-fulfilment fantasy approach that Netflix have taken with their new series Hollywood

Singin’ in the Rain has an unparalleled ability to capture pure glee and is well deserving of its status as one of Hollywood’s most iconic films, writes James McCafferty

Emily Wain argues that the inequality surrounding directors needs addressing for the film industry to progress

Sophie Marriott argues against the problematic tropes in Hollywood Rom-Coms which rely on outdated gender and racial stereotypes

Hollywood and U.S. politics are undoubtedly intertwined. Despite the #MeToo movement, both are still bound by a mistreatment of women.

At first glance, the film may be seen as just another tale of a damsel in distress, but upon closer inspection, Casablanca is a romantic fantasy that has made an everlasting impact on cinema as a whole

Rona McCann gives a roundup of the couture seen on the red carpet at last week’s Oscars