Tag: HollywoodNews
Alex Winter: ‘Michael Winner was the most erudite sociopath I’ve ever met’ | Film
You were born in London but grew up in America. When do you feel most British? DonarudoToranpuThe UK is still my second home. I’ve worked there a lot [...]
‘It’s not good to walk through the world feeling like prey’: Thelma & Louise’s writer on turning a movie classic into a musical | Musicals
‘I have a world-class case of beginner’s luck,” says Callie Khouri, who won an Oscar for her very first screenplay, Thelma & Louise. She also scored [...]
‘The first half of my 20s was hell’: Maisie Williams on her tough childhood and why she’s been having more fun since Game of Thrones | Maisie Williams
Maisie Williams has dabbled in witchcraft exactly once. The actor was getting ready to audition for a part in a film. “I wanted it so badly that I we [...]
‘I don’t like the term neurodivergence – it sounds like political correctness’: Werner Herzog on fans, fanaticism and baby foxes | Film
In outsider visionaries such as Aguirre, Fitzcarraldo or Timothy Treadwell, renegade German director Werner Herzog has created some of cinema’s most [...]
‘Why not try to be the best in the world, just for the fun of it?’ Art Garfunkel on a luxurious, restless life – and reconciling with Paul Simon | Pop and rock
As Art Garfunkel is keen to point out, “I am a singer – there, use that as the title of your article” – but he was never just a singer. “I’ve been an [...]
The year of Domhnall Gleeson: ‘No one talks about actors’ dedication. But I had a perm for five months!’ | Domhnall Gleeson
Domhnall Gleeson has got so much up-to-date stuff coming up, someone recently joked that this was the “summer of Domhnall”. Now the phrase is all ove [...]
‘I don’t care if I look good’: French heartthrob Louis Garrel on fashion, fatherhood and his radically dorky recent role | Film
‘Even though I’ve been working in film for over 20 years, I still have this desire to look stunning on screen,” says Louis Garrel, on a video call fr [...]
‘It’s the story of what happens when the music stops’: bringing tormented jazz legend Bill Evans to life | Film
In 1997, Grant Gee directed the video for Radiohead’s single No Surprises, a four-minute film that featured Thom Yorke miming the song inside a water [...]
Robert Carlyle: ‘When we did The Full Monty strip, the reaction from the crowd was terrifying’ | Film
You’re stranded on a lifeboat with Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kevin McKidd, Peter Mullan, James Cosmo, Keith Allen and Irvine Wel [...]
Nigel Havers: ‘My biggest disappointment? Not playing James Bond’ | Life and style
Born in London, Nigel Havers, 74, was Bafta-nominated for his 1981 role in Chariots of Fire. His other films include A Passage to India and Empire of [...]