Tim Curry

10 of the strangest star cameos in video games

Rami Malek’s slasher horror, Bowie as a cyberpunk hacker, streetfighting Carmen Electra, and John Hurt down and dirty … improbable roles for A-listers

Keith Stuart

23, Mar, 2019 @1:36 PM

It review – enthusiastic, cine-literate retelling of Stephen King’s horror novel

The first in a two-part adaptation of the killer clown book has a soft spot for its troubled young heroes

Mark Kermode, Observer film critic

10, Sep, 2017 @8:00 AM

Stephen King horror It: Pennywise, the Losers and Stranger Things – discuss with spoilers

How does the new film compare with the 1990 TV miniseries? What is it about kids being terrorised by a clown that is so scary? And where was the giant spider?

Ben Child

08, Sep, 2017 @12:08 PM

'It was wonderfully scary': Tim Curry, Rob Reiner and Kathy Bates on the joy of adapting Stephen King

Four decades after Carrie, the master horror writer’s It is the latest of his tales to be turned into a film. Actors and directors explain what’s kept the industry hooked

Alex Godfrey

01, Sep, 2017 @5:00 AM

In for a Penny: Who would make the most spine-chilling Pennywise the killer clown?

True Detective’s Cary Fukunaga will direct the first big-screen version of Stephen King’s It, but he’s struggling to cast the sadistic shape shifter. Here are six suggestions

Ben Child

09, Mar, 2015 @4:35 PM

Why I'd like to be … Tim Curry in Legend

From Terence Stamp's Zod to Christian Slater's JD, my 80s/90s film heroes are odd. But Tim Curry learning a life lesson while huge of horn and hoof in Legend outdoes them all, writes Toby Moses

Toby Moses

03, Jul, 2014 @6:28 AM

Saving Santa – review | Mark Kermode

Dire animated festive fare fails to be enlivened by the vocal contributions of Martin Freeman and Tim Curry, writes Mark Kermode

Mark Kermode

01, Dec, 2013 @6:04 AM

Clip joint: Clowns

This week is no laughing matter as we pick out the best clown cameos – from the weepy to the creepy

Martyn Conterio

05, Sep, 2012 @2:34 PM

Russell Brand to make stage debut in What About Dick? musical

Comedian will star in Eric Idle's new musical in LA alongside Billy Connolly, Tim Curry, Tracey Ullman and Eddie Izzard

Matt Trueman

21, Feb, 2012 @12:52 PM

The Guardian profile: Tim Curry

The Guardian profile: Tim Curry has gone from Frank N Furter to king of Spamalot, via voiceovers - and some turkeys.

Mark Brown, arts correspondent

20, Oct, 2006 @9:38 AM

Halo Boys

Those three little girls who went to police academy are back, but thankfully they haven't grown up too much. Joe Queenan enjoys a cartoonishly camp send-up of the hit 70s TV series

18, Nov, 2000 @2:02 AM

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