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Time Bandits review – the gloriously fun return of a fantasy classic

Taika Waititi! Jemaine Clement! Lisa Kudrow being the absolute master of the muttered aside! This remake of the 80s film is a confident, hilarious romp through history

The Guardian - UK

Time Bandits on Apple TV+ review: Lisa Kudrow's funniest role since Friends

This reboot of the classic children’s film is Horrible Histories with a mega-budget: aka, a delight

Evening Standard

Free Guy to Young Woman and the Sea: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Ryan Reynolds’s charm carries a super-fun video-game comedy, and Daisy Ridley is steely and inspirational as Trudy Ederle – the first woman to swim the Channel

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Time Bandits to The Decameron: the seven best shows to stream this week

Taika Waititi reimagines Terry Gilliam’s cult classic, plus a starry comedy set in 14th-century Italy about debauchery and the Black Death

The Guardian - UK

43 Years Later, the Most Outrageous Time Travel Movie is Getting a Wild Reboot

Apple TV+ is taking a Terry Gilliam sci-fi comedy classic and turning it into a new series that looks surprisingly fun.

Inverse

Superman, Frodo and Star Wars: the stunning life of Kiran Shah – the world’s smallest stuntman

Shah has a strong claim to have appeared in more blockbuster movies than anyone else on Earth. He discusses upbraiding Brando, smoking with Christopher Reeve, slanging matches with James Cameron – and a shocking experience at a party with Freddie Mercury

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Johnny Depp to play Satan opposite Jeff Bridges as God in Terry Gilliam biblical comedy

Director says The Carnival at the End of Days will begin shooting in January and that Depp’s devil will be trying to save humanity

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Time Bandits: release date, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything you need to know

Time Bandits is an Apple TV Plus fantasy series starring Lisa Kudrow which revamps the famous 1981 adventure movie.

WhatToWatch

John Cleese reunites with Monty Python members at Fawlty Towers West End show

The comedy greats posed for photos with the cast of the West End stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom

Evening Standard

Eric Idle expresses dissatisfaction with Monty Python financial matters on X

Eric Idle, founding member of Monty Python, has recently made some controversial claims about the group. Find out what he had to say about finances, relati...

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Terry Gilliam: ‘Robin Williams was one of the most stunning people I’ve ever met’

The film-maker answers your questions on his famous collaborators, whether Brazil is a Christmas movie – and what he really thinks about baked beans

The Guardian - UK

Post your questions for Terry Gilliam

The Monty Python legend and director of 12 Monkeys and Brazil will be receiving his first Aardman Slapstick award for visual comedy next month. Ask him anything here

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Wish You Were Here director David Leland dies aged 82

The British film-maker also wrote the landmark TV play Made in Britain, starring Tim Roth, and won an Emmy award for Band of Brothers

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David Leland: Pierce Brosnan leads tributes to Band of Brothers director after his death aged 82

David Leland died on Christmas Eve surrounded by his family

Evening Standard

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Total Film

The 32 greatest '90s movie characters

Slackers, hackers, and fashionable teenagers dominated the big screen in the '90s

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‘Robert De Niro prepared to play a plumber by watching a brain surgeon’: Terry Gilliam and Jonathan Pryce on making Brazil

De Niro agreed because he was a Python fan, Gilliam cast his daughter but she cut her hair off in protest – and Pryce needed a wig as he’d just been playing a friar with a tonsure

France 24

Director Terry Gilliam on his career: 'I got away with murder!'

For more than 50 years he has been conjuring up strange and fantastical worlds. From the very beginning of his work with Monty Python, he has rarely played by the rules and has shunned the Hollywood system, yet serious actors like Sean Connery, Robin Williams and Johnny Depp queue up…

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One Piece review – beloved Japanese saga lands on Netflix with a whimper

The manga series which then became an anime TV show has now been adapted into an ambitious live-action series with mixed results

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Tom’s Guide

7 best movies like Lord of the Rings on Max, Hulu and Disney Plus

Fans of The Lord of the Rings should check out these epic fantasy films next, including Willow, Time Bandits and more.

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The Eccentrics review – daft 70s comedy that’s the Georgian answer to Terry Gilliam

Eldar Shengelaia’s goofy flying-machine comedy from the Soviet era has an ending that can’t fail to make you laugh

PC Gamer

Freaky visuals and pixel-perfect metroidvania gameplay make the second outing of The Penitent One a cult classic in the making

It would be heretical to think otherwise

The Guardian - US

Monty Python’s The Meaning of Life at 40: timeless sketch comedy brilliance

The troupe’s last feature as a six-person act is a smart and still relevant collection of satire and silliness

Bristol Post

Michael Palin on his first TV job in Bristol, Monty Python’s legacy and the future of comedy

We spoke to the comedian and actor ahead of his festival appearance here

Chicago Sun-Times

Baseball quiz: And now for something completely different ...

Let’s put statistics and trivia aside and see if you can name the author of these baseball quotes.

Los Angeles Times

Harry Nilsson song rights sold to BMG in latest catalog deal

Harry Nilsson's melodic pop music endeared him to the Beatles and won him the admiration of everyone from Monty Python's Terry Gilliam to Carly Rae Jepsen. But ask someone on the street if they recognize the name, and they'll probably either respond with knowing reverence or a quizzical stare.

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