15 Nov 2021 - 12:01am

Pop psychology has killed the villain Profit is more important than the menace of evil

Dorian Lynskey

26.10

Why Wes Anderson loves the New Yorker The French Dispatch is an ode to the most fetishised magazine in the world

Dorian Lynskey

27.05

Alfred Hitchcock lived in fear He was obsessed with sex and violence — yet recoiled from modernity

Tomiwa Owolade

17.01

1917 pretends good soldiers don’t kill Sam Mendes' epic drips with contemporary sentiment and hackneyed stereotypes

John Lewis-Stempel