Clint Eastwood

Sergio Leone, ‘the Man with No English’, mimed directions to spaghetti western star Clint Eastwood

The Italian film-maker overcame the language barrier with his actors by using mime, as revealed in previously unseen photographs

Dalya Alberge

17, Nov, 2024 @11:00 AM

Juror #2 review – you want far-fetched? Try Clint Eastwood’s 12 Angry Men remake

Nicholas Hoult plays a murder trial jury member who knows more than he should in the veteran director’s dogged courtroom drama

Xan Brooks

03, Nov, 2024 @11:30 AM

Juror #2: the curious case of the missing Clint Eastwood film

The 40th film directed by the 94-year-old is only being shown in 50 cinemas in the US. Why is Warners burying a movie by one of its most decorated stars?

Catherine Shoard

01, Nov, 2024 @5:22 PM

Juror #2 review – Clint Eastwood puts Nicholas Hoult in court … and an unusual pickle

The 94-year-old director has delivered a courtroom thriller that pits justice against self-preservation

Ryan Gilbey

30, Oct, 2024 @3:10 PM

From Anna Kendrick to Dev Patel – how easy is it for actors to direct themselves?

An upsurge in directors starring in their own movies has seen mixed results. Lake Bell, Elia Suleiman and Viggo Mortensen explain the perks and pitfalls of being on both sides of the camera

Miriam Balanescu

29, Oct, 2024 @8:00 AM

The sad, stupid rise of the sigma male: how toxic masculinity took over social media

His heroes are Patrick Bateman, John Wick, Tommy Shelby and Walter White. He follows Andrew Tate and idolises wolves. And he has quickly become a laughing stock. Welcome to the world of the sigma male

Steve Rose

12, Jun, 2024 @9:00 AM

Happy 94th birthday Clint Eastwood: his best films – ranked!

As he reaches the momentous milestone – and ahead of new movie Juror No 2 – we rate the screen icon’s best performances, from playing a poncho-clad anti-hero to having squinty showdowns in cemeteries

Anne Billson

30, May, 2024 @12:27 PM

Bronco Billy: The Musical review – Clint Eastwood inspires misfiring caper

Hunter Bird’s often madcap production, based on the 1980 western, has anodyne songs and lacks the film’s weathered perspective

Chris Wiegand

01, Feb, 2024 @2:28 PM

No country for old men? Why Miyazaki, Loach and Scott can’t stop making movies

Together with Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese and Clint Eastwood, long celebrated film directors are proving that entering their ninth decade and beyond is no barrier to ambition

Phil Hoad

08, Dec, 2023 @8:00 AM

Jonah Hill is giving therapy a bad name | Brief letters

Is golf culture to blame? | Fish and chips in The Road to Wigan Pier | Derek Malcom’s Magnum Fart | Coutts question

20, Jul, 2023 @5:17 PM

From The Hurt Locker to American Sniper: how Hollywood tried to tackle the Iraq war

Two decades on from the beginning of the war, a handful of films have tried various ways to show the conflict with audiences mostly choosing to stay away

Scott Tobias

17, Mar, 2023 @5:12 AM