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Sacha Baron Cohen lined up for Quentin Tarantino’s West End playwriting debut

The Ali G and Borat creator is reported to be taking the lead in The Popinjay Cavalier, a swashbuckling comedy Tarantino is developing for early 2027

The Guardian - UK

Respeck to Tony B for his Ali G interview

Brief letters: Tony Benn v Ali G | Ancient knitting | Picky bits | More nominative determinism

The Guardian - UK

Booyakasha! Ali G is back – but even he can’t match the absurdity of modern Britain

Sacha Baron Cohen’s character once exposed the contradictions of an emerging multicultural nation. But nearly 30 years on Britain has changed – and so has the joke, says assistant Opinion editor Jason Okundaye

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The road to Dunesday: Euronews Culture's massive Fall movie preview

There's still plenty of cinematic goodness to look forward to in the last four months of 2026. Here are our picks for the hotly awaited movies you won't want to miss.

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Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Ali G film is already embroiled in controversy, with calls to boycott it from cinemas

British news comparison site NewsCord has launched a campaign calling on theaters to boycott the film

The Independent UK

UK cinema chain ‘has no current plans’ to show new Ali G film amid backlash

Ali G’s first film appearance in more than two decades will come to UK cinemas in October – but one company has declared that it will not be showing the movie

Evening Standard

Digested week: Is there anything sadder than the end of summer?

Plus, views from the Cotswolds of Harry and Meghan’s return, and the embarrassing anachronism that is Ali G

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Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Ali G movie features famous TV comic as character’s pregnant lover Julie

Morgana Robinson is replacing Kellie Bright as Julie in the comedian’s long-awaited big-screen revival.

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Sacha Baron Cohen character faces fatherhood in Ali G: Who Iz I? trailer

The character first appeared on British comedy shows in the 1990s.

Evening Standard

Ali G takes centre stage in trailer for secret film that marks first for comedy character

Sacha Baron Cohen’s gone full Borat in surprise new film featuring ‘real people and not actors’

The Independent UK

Ali G returns in new trailer as Sacha Baron Cohen resurrects iconic London wannabe gangster

The movie, which was reportedly filmed in secret, features a new girlfriend character, played by comedian Morgana Robinson

Evening Standard

Ali G: Who Iz I? trailer reveals return of Sacha Baron Cohen’s prank-playing rudeboy

Comedian returns in new film, adding a retired US general to a list of pranked celebrities that include Buzz Aldrin and Donald Trump

The Guardian - UK

'Distressing' imagery: From 'Ali G' to 'The Mummy' - Which movie posters have been banned since 2000?

Content warning: Some of the movie posters featured in this article are NSFW and can feature images which some may find graphic or distressing.

Euronews

Prince William? David Cameron? JD Vance? Celebrities brace – and Staines celebrates – ahead of new Ali G film

Sacha Baron Cohen’s doofus voice of yoof has been making fresh mischief with new film Who Iz I? But who will he catch out this time? And what does his fictional hometown make of his return?

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Sacha Baron Cohen confirms release date of new Ali G film ‘Who iz I?’

Sacha Baron Cohen has revealed the title and release date for a new film reviving one of his most infamous characters, Ali G . In a video posted to Instagram, the comedian announced Who iz I? would premiere in cinemas on October 23, while dressed in character as the fictional…

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Sacha Baron Cohen returning with Ali G: Who Iz I? later in 2026

Ali G is returning in a new feature film later year.

The Guardian - UK

Ali G is back. I really wish he wasn’t

Back in the day, he was funny. But that day was 24 years ago – and the character sits uncomfortably in a post-shame world, writes Arwa Mahdawi

Evening Standard

'I iz BACK!' Sacha Baron Cohen fuels Ali G film rumours with Wimbledon appearance

Production is reported to have wrapped earlier this month on a new Ali G film

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The Independent UK

Is Ali G set for a comeback after Sacha Baron Cohen appears at Wimbledon?

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Sacha Baron Cohen brings back Ali G as he tries selling weed at Wimbledon

Sacha Baron Cohen has revived Ali G days after reports claimed he'd wrapped a new film as the beloved character.

The Guardian - UK

Booyakasha! Sacha Baron Cohen has completed a new Ali G movie

Report says new film has finished filming – although title and release date not yet confirmed

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Sacha Baron Cohen 'wraps secret new Ali G film'

Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly been secretly filming a new Ali G project.

The Independent UK

Sacha Baron Cohen has just finished shooting a secret Ali G film

The famous character – and his iconic yellow tracksuit – are set to return to the big screen

Evening Standard

London leaver: 'I was spending £20k a year on rent with no real security'

Beautician Costi Dena swapped renting for a home of her own, and cut her monthly housing bill by £500

The Independent UK

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher give update on divorce one year after split

Former couple told fans they continue to have ‘great respect’ for each other

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