Film and music
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Over 30 years, Tweedy has battled drugs, alcohol and in-fighting to become one of the US’s most revered musicians. Now he has turned his experiences into a memoir and a solo album
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The 24-year-old primary schoolteacher lives in one room with her family in rural Mexico. Now, as the star of Alfonso Cuarón’s new film, she’s being tipped for an Oscar
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3 out of 5 stars.Strong tunes are let down by lyrics that too often strain to bridge the gap between teenage and young adulthood on this second album
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4 out of 5 stars.Brooding, bluesy gold from the France-based voodoo priestess and singer-songwriter
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4 out of 5 stars.Donald Margulies’ exploration of a couple living with the lingering trauma of the Holocaust is profoundly touching
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3 out of 5 stars.The Pentecostal choir du jour might be preaching to the converted, but their vocal power and ecstatic harmonies make for spine-tingling moments
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5 out of 5 stars.Schumann brings out the best in baritone Christian Gerhaher on this striking recording with pianist Gerold Huber
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With the TV talent show’s final taking place this weekend, we have crunched the numbers and counted the votes to put the 45 top-three finishers in order
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2 out of 5 stars.There are no songs and not much fun as director Andy Serkis’s ultra-realistic animation trudges into the uncanny valley
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Effie Gray review – Emma Thompson’s entertaining take on a doomed Victorian marriage
3 out of 5 stars.