Watch Bombshell

Charlize Theron unrecognisable as Aileen Wuornos, in the performance that won her the Oscar.

Virginia Woolf, a 1950s housewife and a New York editor, in one day each, across three eras.

Welles at 25: deep focus, a fractured biography and the word 'Rosebud'.

The Washington Post decides whether to print the Pentagon Papers, with Streep as the publisher who says yes.

A tobacco scientist blows the whistle on his industry and 60 Minutes decides whether to air it.

A British agent fights her way through Berlin in November 1989, in one seven-minute stairwell take.

Baz Luhrmann sets 1900 Paris to Elton John and Nirvana, and gets away with it.

A nature columnist sent by mistake to cover an African war; Waugh's Fleet Street satire.