Andie MacDowell

Darling, you were dreadful! The best and worst big-screen performances of all time

What makes cinema acting great – or awful? As Harry Styles raises eyebrows in two new films, our film critics name the portrayals that really blew them away

Guardian film critics

23, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘Nepo baby’ fall preview: new films and TV from children of famous parents

The offspring of Denzel, Uma, Phoebe, Andie and Judd – and a Gainsbourg for good measure – follow in their parents’ celebrated paths

Caspar Salmon

12, Sep, 2022 @6:00 AM

‘A sea of men’: Andie MacDowell recalls having panic attack on all-male film set

Realisation she was only woman in the room on 2016 film led Four Weddings and a Funeral star to fall to her knees

Catherine Shoard

12, May, 2022 @11:03 AM

Along for the Ride review – Netflix teen romance is missing a spark

The latest film from To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before scribe Sofia Alvarez hits the beats of a rom-com without much heart or heat

Adrian Horton

06, May, 2022 @7:35 AM

Maid: how the devastating drama became a word-of-mouth smash

Tackling domestic abuse, homelessness and the crushing reality of poverty, the Netflix show is heartbreaking, gruelling and tender television

Rachael Sigee

21, Oct, 2021 @12:14 PM

No Man’s Land review – well-meaning drama about US-Mexico relations

This contemporary western about a young Texan fugitive who flees south of the border is handsomely shot but didactic

Leslie Felperin

25, May, 2021 @11:00 AM

Hear me out: why Hudson Hawk isn’t a bad movie

The latest in our series of writers sticking up for maligned movies is a defence of the idiosyncratic Bruce Willis action adventure flop

Oliver Macnaughton

14, May, 2021 @6:21 AM

How we made Four Weddings and a Funeral, with Andie MacDowell and Mike Newell

‘Honestly, I don’t get why the rain scene is such a big deal. It’s beautiful – and we were freezing filming it’

Interviews by Simon Bland

19, Nov, 2019 @6:00 AM

‘I’d ask my mum: why do you drink?’ Andie MacDowell on childhood and Hollywood

She learned responsibility young, caring for her mother – then became a stunningly successful model and screen star. The actor talks about ageing on screen, why she eschews drugs, and her pride in her daughters’ acting careers

Martha Hayes

16, Sep, 2019 @9:00 AM

Ready or Not review – scrappy comedy horror is all bark and no bite

A tantalising set-up, which sees a newlywed playing a deadly game of hide and seek, falls apart in a film that’s neither funny or scary enough to work

Benjamin Lee

20, Aug, 2019 @6:00 AM

sex, lies and videotape at 30: how Steven Soderbergh changed independent cinema

In 1989, the micro-budget drama took the industry by surprise and changed our concept of what an indie film could achieve

Guy Lodge

19, Aug, 2019 @2:52 PM

One Red Nose Day and a Wedding review – Is it still funny? I hadn't noticed

Twenty-five years after the release of Four Weddings and a Funeral, Richard Curtis’s well-intentioned short sequel for Comic Relief gave rise to no laughs but some genuine pathos

Peter Bradshaw

15, Mar, 2019 @11:26 PM