Roger Waters | Rock concerts | Use-by dates | Exercise | SmartphonesRegarding Jeremy Beecham’s thoughts on Roger Waters (Letters, 19 April), I think we can take it as read Waters would not encourage Madonna to support the Assad regime by playing Damasc…
Richard Madden is the latest star to reveal the stress of having to shed weight and tone up for a role. But isn’t that his job?I should, as someone who repeatedly complains about the objectification of women, have some sympathy for a young male actor w…
The graphic drama about Kermit Gosnell, a doctor found guilty of murdering three babies, will reportedly be screened by the Trump administrationThe White House has plans to host a screening of anti-abortion indie film Gosnell this Friday, Slate reports…
In his dance-theatre solo about a young working-class man, Lanre Malaolu draws on his own experiences with depressionA couple of years ago, the actor and choreographer Lanre Malaolu was creating a duet about mental health. “I was working with an amazin…
In a dim-witted Christian drama part-financed by the disgraced founder of a pillow manufacturer, a woman discovers abortion is evilIt’s been five years since the evangelical Christian production studio Pure Flix had their runaway hit God’s Not Dead. (L…
His film about a transitioning dancer was set for the big time – until it was called ‘the most dangerous movie about a trans character in years’. Does the director have any regrets?Lukas Dhont slept through the Oscars. He was in bed with his boyfriend …
Blythe Danner plays a woman with dementia whose husband and children must decide whether it’s time for her to move into a care homeA tissue remained resolutely wedged up my sleeve for the duration of this well-acted, scrupulously polite American indie …
Sleep supplement | Generous portions | Women’s self-examination | Saving money on prescriptions | Wordsearch observation | Best obituaryThe front-page trail for your special supplement (9 February) says “The ultimate guide to a good night’s sleep” alon…
I’m a recovering alcoholic mother, and the child of an alcoholic mother. I won’t put my children through the same dark chaosAs a child, I used to lie to my mother about when parents’ evening at school was. Not because I had been underachieving, but bec…
A trailer for the controversial film from rightwing entrepreneur Nick Loeb references Brett Kavanaugh’s appointment to the supreme courtThe first footage has emerged of Roe v Wade, a controversial anti-abortion film, which is part of conservative effor…
Aidan Turner’s Poldark has ushered in a new age of brawn, but many are asking if the trend has gone too farModern screen heroes come in many guises, but whether a leading man is cast as a mathematician, a surgeon or a scientist, the likelihood is that,…
Private healthcare | End credits | Google Home | Buddleia | BBC payMounting evidence from around the country demonstrates that the use of the private sector to provide health and social care as a substitute for state provision is damaging the health an…
The star of Colette on Harvey Weinstein, Disney princesses and why her visceral essay about childbirth and the Duchess of Cambridge hit a nerveWhen Keira Knightley was small there were two things she knew she would become. First, an actor. That worked …
Dead Dog on the Left isn’t just a documentary about the use of ecstasy in treating PTSD, it’s a story of the lengths one former marine will go to for friendshipThe scene, at first, seems to be of two mates reminiscing about the good old days. Relaxing …
Hahn stars in Jenkins’ new comedy about a couple struggling with infertility. They talk about whether feminism is to blame for encouraging women to wait before reproducing – and why their film shouldn’t be dismissed as a chick flickEleven years ago, th…
New research spells it out: the psychological impact of judgmental attitudes and a fat-shaming culture is profoundObesity and depression: a chicken-and-egg situation that baffles and beguiles medical health professionals in surgeries and academic journ…
What is ‘dream study’, the new trend sweeping the creative world? I attended a class to find out The wildly popular new film A Star Is Born, a tragic musical love story starring Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, has revived interest in a somewhat obscure f…
I live with severe mental illness and enjoy a good horror film. So please drop the lazy, scary cliches about anyone who’s differentI love horror films. I’m not ashamed of that, yet saying it still feels like a slightly dirty confession. That’s because …
Hollywood star said she had been diagnosed in August but lived with symptoms for yearsThe American actor Selma Blair has been praised for speaking candidly about having multiple sclerosis (MS).In an Instagram post the 46-year-old Cruel Intentions star …
In her 35-year career, the actor has seen the best and worst of Hollywood. She talks about divorce, depression and making her most personal filmHelena Bonham Carter does not attempt to disguise her hurt. She says she has just made the most important an…
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