From the BFI London film festival to Taylor Swift: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

<p>The movie extravaganza his the capital as well as screens nationwide, while the all-conquering Swift brings pop maestro Max Martin back for her new record</p><p><strong>BFI London film festival</strong><br><em>8</em><em> to 19 October</em><br>
The annual smorgasbord of cinema returns to the UK capital (and beyond, via various regional satellite screenings), offering a selection of the best major international festival premieres, from Cannes to Venice. Catch the latest from Richard Linklater and Lynne Ramsay, as well as Guillermo del Toro’s new Frankenstein.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2025/oct/04/bfi-london-film-festival-taylor-swift-dodie-john-grant-film-club">Continue reading...</a>