Kim Novak’s Vertigo review: Fascinating conversation with still astute and connected star
Focus of Alexandre O Philippe documentary changed from Hitchcock’s Vertigo to 93-year-old Novak’s life and extraordinary career
Alfred Hitchcock
Kim Novak doc maker Alexandre O Philippe: ‘Hitchcock is still playing with us from beyond the grave’
The director of Kim Novak’s Vertigo and the 93-year-old film star at its centre held a seance to consult long-dead ‘master of suspense’ Alfred Hitchcock
The Movie Quiz: Who has not provided the source for a Hitchcock film?
Plus: Oscar Levant’s famous quote ‘I knew her before she was a virgin’, was about whom?
Jamie Lee Curtis: ‘Once you mess with your face you can’t get it back’
Freakier Friday, which reunites the Oscar-winner with Lindsay Lohan, is good clean fun. But its themes mean a lot to an actor who has had her share of personal trials
The Bad Guys 2 review: Tolerable sequel is dragged down by an overcomplicated plot
This sits between the ballet of Looney Tunes and the less sophisticated Scooby Doo
The Movie Quiz: Which Hitchcock film features a future crew member of the Nostromo?
Plus: Who has been declared the highest-grossing movie star of all time?
Jean Marsh, actor and co-creator of Upstairs, Downstairs, dies aged 90
Marsh captured hearts with the seminal 1970s British drama series about class in Edwardian England
What follows the best-picture Oscar? Fame, fortune and perhaps even a Baggot Street nightclub
The Academy Award can help move a director to the top of the heap – or make everyone involved lose the run of themselves and deliver a catastrophic flop
Life in Hollywood: Golden-age photographs of Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Grace Kelly and more
A two-volume collection drawn from the Life magazine archive features outstanding portraits of many of the biggest names in American cinema
Oz Perkins: ‘It’s still not safe to be gay and a movie star’
Film director talks about his Psycho star father’s concealed homosexuality, his mother’s 9/11 death, glam rock, Nicolas Cage and his new horror film Longlegs
Steve Cavanagh: ‘Thomas Harris sparked my interest in crime fiction when I read Silence of the Lambs at a young age’
The Northern Irish crime novelist on Hitchcock, having written the seventh most bought book in Germany and books as ‘empathy machines’
My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock: A rigorous commentary for Hitch enthusiasts and a useful primer for newcomers
An unseen Alistair McGowan impersonates the great man as he talks us through themes in his work
Whodunit? In search of the lesser presented Alfred Hitchcock
Mark Cousins discusses his exploration of the great film-maker’s thoughts on life and work
Audacious diamonds and a James Joyce manuscript
Marlene Dietrich’s bracelet, Anne Eisenhower’s diamonds, annotations to Finnegan’s Wake and unseen letters from Roger Casement are just some of the highlights at upcoming auctions
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Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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