Days Gone and Last of Us 2: the video games predicting the end of...

Two anticipated PlayStation games make different post-apocalyptic pitches: hordes of virus-infected undead walking, or romance in a pitiless, violent world. Pick your pandemic …...

Interview Jessica Raine: ‘My school careers adviser told me I could be a secretary’

The actor on shutting down ambitions, clueless politicians and embarrassing farts Born in Herefordshire, Jessica Raine, 36, graduated from Rada in 2008. She was cast...

Peaky Blinders writer plans £100m film studio in Midlands

Steven Knight says the 40-acre site near Birmingham will help the UK meet high demand from production companies After creating the Bafta-winning gangster drama Peaky Blinders,...

Take note – why do women composers still take up less musical space?

Sound and Music set itself an ambitious target - gender parity by 2020. How’s it doing? Two years ago today, Sound and Music made a...

Captain Marvel review – Brie Larson kicks ass across the universe

Marvel’s superhero adventure veers from boomingly serious to quirkily droll as Larson wages a vicious war against evil aliens This latest tale from the Marvel cinematic...

Devil May Cry 5 review: a triumphant return to stylish demon-slaughter

PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4; CapcomHigh-octane challenges in this irresistible romp have resurrected an action series that’s been dormant for over a decade Despite...

‘Atrocious and unrepentant’: Ricky Gervais out-Ricky Gervaises himself in After Life

The Office creator is back with a new series about a grieving man who does whatever he wants “Agood day is when I don’t...

Derry Girls series two review – still magic, still a total ride

Lisa McGee’s comedy is that rare thing – a hysterical and moving show about life as an adolescent girl. And with a bus-load of...

Fleabag series two review – she’s back … and she’s taking aim at God

Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s audacious comedy returns with a family dinner from hell, a brawl and a hot, smoking priest. We should have known If you...

Fleabag review – Phoebe Waller-Bridge triumphs off-Broadway

Soho Playhouse, New York The witty, filthy, tragic one-woman show arrives stateside, with all its jagged edges still intact “I’m not obsessed with sex,” Phoebe Waller-Bridge says, with...

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