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Ethan Hawke on his role in tense 2001 drama Tape

Shot in six days using handheld digital-video cameras, the 86-minute film stars Hawke, his then wife Uma Thurman and his Dead Poets Society co-star Robert

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The heroic US lawyer who put Nazi death squad members on trial at Nuremberg

“And in order to really understand how a civilised country like Germany could commit and tolerate the type of atrocities which were committed, you should

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How controversial 2000s paedophile-hunting show To Catch a Predator rocked US TV

“Why you see the issue of paedophilia, child predation and child trafficking [become] such an issue in politics is because it is an extraordinarily easy

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Eight ingenious homes for wildlife around the world

The tower’s lower level is intended to appeal to slow worms, newts and other small wildlife. It sits within a seasonally wet landscape, and is

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10 of the best TV shows to watch this October

From adaptations of East of Eden and Carrie to a new serial killer thriller Source link

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Penitent sinner or fiery saint? Mary Magdalene is one of the Bible’s most divisive figures. These paintings show why

In German artist Albrecht Dürer’s woodcut print on paper, a nude Magdalene is lifted towards the sky by six angels. The scene is inspired by

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Six of the best Oscar contenders from the 2026 Venice film festival

Martin McDonagh’s last film, The Banshees of Inisherin, was nominated for nine Oscars, but didn’t win any. Could Wild Horse Nine do any better? A

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Five things you need to know about the new four-hour Elon Musk documentary

David Byrne has co-written Let Me Sell You a Dream for the film’s closing credits, which has lyrics consisting entirely of phrases spoken by Musk

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The poisoned umbrella that pointed to a KGB murder

A 1978 killing is one of the great unsolved mysteries of the Cold War Source link

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The hidden history of a controversial $6m banana

Art history proves the point. More than 400 years ago, Caravaggio split the opinions of his contemporaries with the groundbreaking levels of violence, sexual tension