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Fifty years after The Omen first terrified audiences, we revisit Richard Donner’s 1976 horror classic: Gregory Peck, Damien, the shadow of The Exorcist, Jerry Goldsmith’s Oscar-winning score and one of cinema’s most shocking death...

In part three of our chronological Kubrickathon, we look at Stanley Kubrick’s two collaborations with Peter Sellers: the uneasy black comedy of Lolita and the apocalyptic satire of Dr. Strangelove.

In part two of our chronological Kubrickathon, we look at the two Kirk Douglas productions that helped take Stanley Kubrick from promising young director to Hollywood force: the anti-war masterpiece Paths of Glory and...

In the first part of our chronological Kubrickathon, we revisit Stanley Kubrick’s earliest feature films: the rough-edged Fear and Desire, the New York noir of Killer’s Kiss and the breakthrough heist thriller The Killing.

Last year we took a close look at The Shawshank Redemption and why it’s widely loved by so many people around the world. Now it’s time to revisit Frank Darabont’s other prison-based Stephen King...

Fight Club remains one of the most provocative and visually distinctive films of its era, as unsettling now as it was on release. Check out our retrospective, exploring its themes, contradictions and lasting cultural...