Drew Barrymore

The tell-all queen of TV: how Drew Barrymore became a viral sensation
The actor’s chat show regularly features A-listers giving up their deepest, darkest secrets. But how does she convince them to open up? We analyse five of her greatest moments
Zoe Williams
18, Apr, 2023 @1:33 PM

50 First Dates: this sweet-hearted gem is among Adam Sandler’s finest work
The 2004 goofball romcom starring the endlessly bankable pairing of Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore has its problems but is still full of charm and chemistry
Nathan Jolly
21, Jun, 2022 @5:30 PM

ET the Extra-Terrestrial at 40: Spielberg’s sci-fi smash remains a wonder
The director’s lauded 1982 hit is a film about childhood empathy –four decades later, it’s still one of his most complete experiences
Scott Tobias
11, Jun, 2022 @6:05 AM

Donnie Darko at 20: the soulful student favourite comes of age
Richard Kelly’s unusual sci-fi drama made a star of Jake Gyllenhaal and introduced emo teens to a brave new world
Guy Lodge
26, Oct, 2021 @3:22 PM

TV tonight: how Spice Girls and their girl power changed Britain
A documentary asks how these five personalities combined to such memorable effect. Plus: A House Through Time continues. Here’s what to watch this evening
Phil Harrison, Jack Seale, Hannah J Davies and Paul Howlett
14, Sep, 2021 @5:20 AM

Hear me out: why Titan AE isn’t a bad movie
Continuing our series of writers standing up for loathed films is a defense of an unusual, risk-taking animation from 2000
Carlos Aguilar
28, Jun, 2021 @6:04 AM

Heir to O? Drew Barrymore launches lifestyle magazine
The actor and talkshow host will also pen an agony aunt column for Drew, to be published by Bauer Media
Priya Elan
30, Mar, 2021 @1:39 PM

Whip It: is Drew Barrymore’s 2009 directorial debut one of the best-cast teen films ever?
Elliot Page, Alia Shawkat and Kristen Wiig join Barrymore in this witty and criminally overlooked movie, now streaming on Stan
Shaad D'Souza
21, Dec, 2020 @4:30 PM

Celebrities happy in their own skin? Don't take it at face value
Hollywood stars are using time in isolation to encourage honesty, but often there is more to ‘no makeup’ than meets the eye
Priya Elan
11, Apr, 2020 @12:35 PM

The top 25 most compelling Hollywood autobiographies – ranked!
Inspiring, addictive and occasionally gasp-worthy – to mark the publication of Woody Allen’s Apropos of Nothing, we arrange the best Tinseltown memoirs in order of excellence
Peter Bradshaw
02, Apr, 2020 @2:03 PM

Santa Clarita Diet review – this tasty zomcom is back with more bite
Drew Barrymore returns for more flesh-eating – and there’s a chatty decapitated head in the basement and a Nazi-hunting neighbour doing God’s work. Gobble it up
Lucy Mangan
29, Mar, 2019 @6:00 AM

Drew Barrymore’s bizarre EgyptAir profile reveals the truth about the celebrity media circus
It’s no surprise that the actor’s interview was completely real. At junkets, the questions often swing between sycophancy and snark
Hadley Freeman
13, Oct, 2018 @8:00 AM
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