The Exorcist review – Friedkin’s head-swivelling horror is still diabolically inspired
The 50th anniversary extended director’s cut of the 1973 tale of teenage possession still shocks
Mike Hodges: a masterpiece creator as comfortable with gritty crime as with zany sci-fi
With films as varied as Get Carter, Flash Gordon and Croupier to his name, Hodges was a great social commentator as well as a wonderful storyteller
Minority Report at 20: Cruise and Spielberg test their limits in top-tier thriller
The director and star both played with their images in a knotty and exciting adaptation of Philip K Dick’s prescient short story
Dune review – David Lynch’s intergalactic epic shoots for the moon
There are moments of dreamlike brilliance in this extravagant fable of imperialism – provided you can stay awake to see them
The film that makes me cry: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
In the first of a new series, Guardian film critic Peter Bradshaw stifles his sobs to tell us why he finds the Mathieu Amalric drama so upsetting – and why he’s not afraid to say so
Arnold Schwarzenegger to reprise his role as Conan the Barbarian
Ben Child: Can the direct sequel to the 1982 classic be a worthy successor? Surely it can't be worse than Conan the Destroyer?