Saoirse Ronan: ‘I can go anywhere. I have a lovely place to come back to’

The 24-year-old Irish actor on Little Women, awards season and her sense of home

Netflix: The 10 best new shows and films to watch in February

Nightflyers, Russian Doll, Dirty John, ReMastered: The Two Killings of Sam Cooke

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Guy Ritchie’s ‘King Arfur’ and the wideboys of the round table

The director has reinvented ‘King Arthur’ as an East End geezer. Watch it, mate

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A ‘baffling’ adaptation of Sebastian Barry’s The Secret Scripture

Rooney Mara and Jack Reynor are the muddled lovers with no chemistry in Jim Sheridan’s film of Barry’s acclaimed novel

Ricky Gervais on Netflix's plans: 'The return of the auteur'

A replica set of Freddy’s barbecue joint; star turns from Gervais, Kevin Spacey and Kate Mulgrew; and talks about algorithms and the ratings black-out – here's what happened at Netflix's annual show of strength in Paris

Peter Strickland: “Anything to do with sex can fall on its face. All of us were cautious”

Peter Strickland's latest, ‘The Duke of Burgundy’, is a tale of sado-masochism and romance featuring no men and plenty of humour. “I want people to laugh, but not at the characters,” he tells Donald Clarke

Deliver Us from Evil review: Just what possessed them?

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Lone Survivor

Get past the dubious, gung-ho imperialism and this is a gripping, gruelling thriller

Follow that star

What better way to end the year in pop culture than with a Nativity play featuring all of our favourite stars?

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Closed Circuit

Donald Clarke's great big autumn movie preview

What better way to get you through the dark winter nights than beneath the flickering lights of a warm movie theatre? Donald Clarke runs through all the cinema releases between now and the new year

Deadfall

Finding Nemo 3D