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Praised Steve McQueen: "Doesn't Make Disney Films"

The bombers are falling over London in the currently screened "Blitz". Behind the camera stands the combative director Steve McQueen, who wants to give a truer picture of World War II's reality – with the help of a nine-year-old boy's gaze.

Praised Steve McQueen: "Doesn't Make Disney Films"

This week's film and series – new gladiator hero

Paul Mescal has big sandals to fill in "Gladiator II" and Lena Philipsson makes a TV leading role based on her own hit song. Here are this week's films and series.

This week's film and series – new gladiator hero

Men in Crisis is the theme at Stockholm Film Festival

Strong women – but also men in crisis are the theme of Stockholm's film festival this year. We have chosen to direct the spotlight on the contemporary man and all his inner turmoil, says programme manager Beatrice Karlsson.

Men in Crisis is the theme at Stockholm Film Festival

Stockholm Film Festival Honors Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen is coming to Sweden to receive a prize at the Stockholm Film Festival. The British director will receive this year's Visionary award.

Stockholm Film Festival Honors Steve McQueen

Twelve bio films to keep an eye on this autumn.

Two of the bio world's biggest villains are back – The Joker and Sickan in Jönssonligan. But there will also be new adventures in the Roman Empire in "Gladiator 2" and Bill Skarsgård takes on Brandon Lee's doomed role in "The Crow".

Twelve bio films to keep an eye on this autumn.