Jeremy Thomas obituary Film producer who enjoyed his greatest success with the 1987 epic The Last Emperor for which he won an Oscar The Guardian - UK · Sep 14
Jeremy Thomas, British producer of The Last Emperor and Sexy Beast, dies aged 77 An outstanding figure in the UK film industry, Thomas was noted for collaborations with directors including Bernardo Bertolucci and David Cronenberg The Guardian - UK · Sep 12
Jeremy Thomas death: Oscar-winning movie producer dies aged 77 Thomas worked with directors such as David Cronenberg, Bernardo Bertolucci, Johnathan Glazer, Stephen Frears and Nicolas Roeg during his lengthy career The Independent UK · Sep 12
'The Man Who Fell To Earth' at 50: Was David Bowie’s strange stranded alien his best role ever? Maverick director Nicolas Roeg delivered a surreal sci-fi classic in 1976 that still resonates today. Space · May 29
TV tonight: rags-to-riches Yorkshire period drama The Hardacres Channel 5’s likeable version of Downton Abbey returns for a second season. Plus: a lost episode of Marecombe and Wise. Here’s what to watch this evening The Guardian - UK · May 14
50 Years Ago, An Enigmatic Sci-Fi Film Prompted a Rock Star’s Reinvention Nicolas Roeg’s film ‘The Man Who Fell to Earth’ showcased David Bowie at his most extraterrestrial. Inverse · Mar 18
‘We thought Midnight Cowboy might end everybody’s career’: the diverse, disruptive, Oscar-winning cinema of John Schlesinger In the 60s and 70s, he pioneered kitchen-sink drama and made bisexuality mainstream. So why did the director end up making Tory ads? Those who knew him best reveal all The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
5 best Roald Dahl movies to stream right now These wondrous movies for children and adults were all adapted from books by the beloved author. Tom’s Guide · Oct 21, 2025
TV tonight: on the trail of the man accused of murder by mail A harrowing investigation into online suicide forums tracks the suspected supplier of the lethal poison used by several visitors to the sites. Plus: Poldark revisited by one of the series’ writers. Here’s what to watch today The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2025
How Hideo Kojima created yet another weird, wonderful world in Death Stranding 2 In Kojima’s latest epic, the Australian outback becomes a shifting, spectral landscape that you can get lost in The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2025
Oscars, eyebrows and accents: Anjelica Huston’s best roles - ranked! From her Academy Award-winning performance in Prizzi’s Honor to the deliciously morbid Morticia Addams, we count down the Hollywood great’s top 10 turns The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025
Julie Christie at 85: her 20 best films – ranked! To celebrate the Oscar-winning actor’s birthday this week, we look back at the highlights of a six-decade career, from early classics such as Doctor Zhivago and Billy Liar to later roles in Finding Neverland and Away From Her The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2025
"Part of the genesis of Immortality was the three years I spent making a Legacy Of Kain game that got cancelled": Sam Barlow on the making of his "interactive movie" Feature | "People kept calling these things 'interactive movies, and I was like, 'Yeah, they're not really, but okay. Let's do it. Let's do it. Let's make an interactive movie!'" GamesRadar · Jan 4, 2025
Donald Sutherland: Chameleonic actor and anti-war activist who combined charm with menace The Canadian star of ‘Klute’, ‘M*A*S*H*’, ‘Invasion of the Body Snatchers’ and ‘The Hunger Games’ – who has died at the age of 88 – leaves behind a legacy of cinematic classics and progressive politics, writes Kevin E G Perry The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024
France 24 · Jun 20, 2024 Donald Sutherland, actor whose career spanned 'Fellini’s Casanova' to 'Hunger Games,' dies at 88 Donald Sutherland, the prolific film and television actor whose long career stretched from “M.A.S.H.” to “Fellini’s Casanova” to “The Hunger Games,” has died. He was 88.
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2024 The 15 scariest horror movies ranked, from Don’t Look Now to Possession According to critics, Russell Crowe’s new horror film ‘The Exorcism’ is a lacklustre affair. Thankfully, Adam White has curated 15 of the all-time spookiest horror movies to watch instead
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2024 TV tonight: the shocking prevalence of abuse in British gymnastics Hard-to-hear but essential accounts from former gymnasts who allege they were abused by their coaches. Plus: timeless wisdom from the Big Yin. Here’s what to watch this evening
The Guardian - UK · Jan 8, 2024 The big idea: why we shouldn’t shy away from sex scenes Screen intimacy needn’t be a cringe-fest. Done well, it lays bare the characters’ deepest drives
Louder · Nov 25, 2023 “Poor Iggy became a guinea pig for what I wanted to do with sound”: in 1977, David Bowie moved to Berlin to kick drugs. He emerged with five albums that changed music forever Two Iggy Pop albums and the ‘Berlin Trilogy’ – the second half of the 1970s was David Bowie’s most groundbreaking period
Inverse · Oct 16, 2023 50 Years Ago, a Legendary Director Made a Terrifying Occult Thriller — And Created a New Genre Nicolas Roeg's finest film is also one of the scariest films of all time. Fifty years later, its influence on the current wave of trauma horror cannot be understated.
The Guardian - US · Oct 16, 2023 Don’t Look Now at 50: Nicolas Roeg’s mesmeric horror of inescapable grief The acclaimed adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s short story remains a visually immersive descent and a chilling portrayal of loss
The Conversation · Oct 5, 2023 Don't Look Now: moving, tender, haunting – and one of the best horror films of the last 50 years Grief-stricken by the death of their daughter in a drowning accident, John Baxter (Donald Sutherland) and his wife Laura (Julie Christie) relocate temporarily to a wintry Venice, where he has been commissioned to restore the crumbling church of San Nicolò dei Mendicoli.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2023 Kermode on… Nicolas Roeg: ‘Nothing is what it seems’ In the first of a new monthly Observer column on his favourite film-makers, Mark Kermode salutes the elliptical vision of the director of Don’t Look Now, Walkabout, Performance and so much more
Louder · Jun 17, 2023 Bowie on film: the stories behind 10 classic David Bowie movies From The Man Who Fell To Earth to The Hunger, this is the best of David Bowie on the big screen
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