Louis Chilton ranks 19 characters who drove fans up the wall

The filmmaker behind ‘The Last Jedi’ and the ‘Knives Out’ franchise speaks to Louis Chilton about the ‘war’ between fans, the fate of his Star Wars trilogy, and the ‘powerful’ idea behind his returning TV series ‘Poker Face’

One of Hollywood’s most-liked character actors has revelled in a second career as a celebrity foodie – while appearing in a nearly unbroken run of lacklustre films. Louis Chilton asks where Tucci’s career will go from here

As the perpetually building-climbing Ethan Hunt faces ‘The Final Reckoning’, Adam White and Louis Chilton rank all eight of the Mission movies (so far?) – from the one with Philip Seymour Hoffman to the one with all the slow-motion doves

Israel’s participation in the event has been a large point of controversy this year

Former ‘BBC Breakfast’ presenter Nina Warhurst shared a comment she had received on X/Twitter

David Corenswet is set to make his debut as the popular comic book character

Louis Chilton walks through the movies that almost never saw the light of day

Disney’s Star Wars spin-off series is first-rate TV, with scenes of incredible spectacle, writes Louis Chilton. In another world, it would be all anyone was talking about

With just two more episodes remaining of season two, the hit drama’s puzzle-box structure has become apparent. It’s clear the series is playing the long game, writes Louis Chilton – but what does that mean for us now?

‘Here We Are’, now running at the National Theatre, is the musical theatre titan’s final, posthumous work. But when it comes to Sondheim, this couldn’t be further from the end, writes Louis Chilton

From ‘Juno’ to ‘Fight Club’, Louis Chilton picks 17 films that have been misunderstood

The young British actor is brilliant in the hit post-apocalyptic drama, but some have claimed they’re an odd fit for the character of jaded teen survivalist Ellie. That might be the case, writes Louis Chilton – but, as episode four showed, it ends up working in the series’ favour

Robert De Niro, Meryl Streep and Tom Hardy feature on this list by Louis Chilton, of brilliant acting talents who at one point in their careers bit off more than they could chew...

Avoiding staid respectability, this event – part of a short UK tour to celebrate the 40th anniversary of album ‘Rum Sodomy & the Lash’ – sees the audience singing along in bittersweet unison with the remaining band, younger musicians and guest vocalists

Whether you’re seeking new music meccas to a pop paradise in London or tranquil retreats in the wilderness, The Independent’s culture team have you covered this summer

The quirky comedy game show has been one of British TV’s great modern success stories. But Louis Chilton reckons the only way to go is down

Louis Chilton picks a handful of great roles that deserved better than the films they appeared in

Louis Chilton looks at 19 projects that managed to pull great stars back from the brink

Louis Chilton speaks to the star of the hit apocalyptic drama about casting backlashes, hidden subtext, and the series’ ‘blockbuster’ approach to television