Touch of Evil smacks of brilliance but ultimately flounders in it. Taken scene by scene, there is much to be said for this filmization of Whit Masterson’s novel, Badge of Evil.

Ivan, an ordinary guy, is accidentally transported from modern Moscow to the fantastic land of Belogoria. In this parallel world, the heroes of Russian fairy tales live, magic is an integral part ...

Calhoun instead. When the German philosopher Hanno Sauer titled his ambitious new book “The Invention of Good and Evil: A World History of Morality” (Oxford), he made it clear that he sees ...

The Mummy is set for a horror reimagining in 2026. Lee Cronin, writer and director of 2023’s Evil Dead Rise, is on board to write and direct this new take for horror film specialist Blumhouse ...

In Christmas Evil, it all begins with Brandon Maggart‘s eyes. In the role of a disturbed working-class man who slowly morphs into his own vision of Santa Claus, Maggart is the raw, pure ...

An evil horde of warrior fanatics is racing across the inhabited universe, bent on converting every human to their insane religion of blood and honor. Their chief weapon: Merciless tickling. Well, not ...

Your pick of the festive fortnight’s best films, from family-friendly Disney favourites to classic musicals, wartime epics and moving dramas ...