When she was 38, Victoria Mapplebeck found herself single, pregnant and broke. She had to quit her job as a TV director because the long
Category: Films
Traffic wardens issue tickets for vehicles on Daniel Day-Lewis film set
Filming for a new movie starring Daniel Day-Lewis was interrupted when traffic wardens in Chester began putting parking tickets on 1980s vehicles being used in
Michel Blanc, star of Monsieur Hire, dies aged 72
Michel Blanc, beloved by generations for bringing a comic quality to even his saddest characters including losers and hypochondriacs, died on Friday aged 72, his
‘My disability is the least interesting thing about me’: Actor Adam Pearson on fame, film and his sibling rivalry
Adam Pearson has a longstanding argument with his mother, Marilyn, about how well-known he is. The tension is most likely to surface when they are
‘It’s all I think about’: Stanley Tucci on love, grief and pasta
For dinner, Stanley Tucci’s youngest daughter, Emilia, six, only eats pasta and cheese, a bit of butter. Occasionally, she will accept pesto. As you can
Hugh Grant says fourth Bridget Jones film will be ‘funny but very sad’
It is a universally acknowledged truth that Bridget Jones films are packed with humour and comedic scenes that attract viewers in their droves. However, in
‘I’m fine with people bashing us’: inside the controversial Trump biopic
In 1973, Donald Trump was a hungry, awkward real estate heir from Queens looking for respect in New York. Not particularly smart, not particularly charming
Mark Kermode on… British director Carol Morley, who sees the surreal in the real
This time last year, British film-maker Carol Morley was tirelessly touring the independent cinemas of the UK, promoting her new film, Typist Artist Pirate King,
‘I wasn’t interested in Churchill’: Steve McQueen on the ‘ordinary people’ in his film Blitz
When Steve McQueen’s new film, Blitz, premieres at the London film festival on 9 October, those in attendance will see a side of the bombing
The Platform 2 review – Netflix dystopian horror sequel falls off
Say this for The Platform 2: it gets right to it. Without so much of a recap of its predecessor – a sci-fi horror parable