The James Clayton Column: Pilgrim and Poppins vs. real life

James Clayton - Rating: freaky

Taking his cue from Scott Pilgrim Vs The World, James argues that our humdrum, everyday lives would be made a lot more fun if we imagined them as one big videogame…

Movies 30.03.2010

10 great performances by actors tackling multiple roles in the same film

Mark Harrison

I firmly believe that Cage is the finest comedy actor working today, whether he means to be or not. You haven't laughed until you've laughed at him dressing up as a bear and punching a woman in the face in the remake of The Wicker Man.

We celebrate some of the finest performances by actors tackling multiple roles in the same films. But is there any room for Eddie?

Movies 19.02.2010

The James Clayton Column: The well-dressed Wolfman meets Mary Poppins

James Clayton

Why did James Clayton, on viewing The Wolfman, start thinking about Mary Poppins instead?

Movies 04.02.2010

Mark Kermode interview: his new book, Mary Poppins, Film 2010, Exorcist and facing up to Helen Mirren

Simon Brew

We were coming back from Japan and my daughter watched Bride Wars four times back to back, laughed all the way through, and at the end of it turned to me and said,"You know nothing."

Film critic Mark Kermode, as his latest book is published, sits down to talk about the movies. And facing down Helen Mirren...

Movies 21.07.2009