Morgan Freeman

Pitt! Aniston! Roberts! Freeman! Was this the starriest Zoom ever?
A live-reading of 80s teen comedy Fast Times at Ridgemont High brought together an array of big names with a surprising standout
Charles Bramesco
18, Sep, 2020 @3:50 PM

I've never seen … The Shawshank Redemption
This enduring, much-loved classic about wrongful incarceration and dreams of liberation is an unlikely but irresistible joy in the lockdown era
Ben Beaumont-Thomas
08, Apr, 2020 @4:27 PM

Angel Has Fallen review – on the run from the Russians
Gerard Butler’s Secret Service agent is framed by Moscow in the tasteless third film in the franchise
Simran Hans
25, Aug, 2019 @7:00 AM

Angel Has Fallen review – Gerard Butler's pyrotechnics fizzle out
In the latest overblown instalment of the Fallen franchise, Butler’s beleaguered secret service agent goes on the run, seeking out unintelligible dad Nick Nolte
Mike McCahill
21, Aug, 2019 @9:46 AM

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms review – the Disney princess story respun
This retelling of the Christmas classic is a vision of kitsch Victoriana
Wendy Ide
04, Nov, 2018 @8:00 AM

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms review – a festival of winter schmaltz
Disney’s newly independent princesses haven’t lost their taste for glitzy frocks just yet – but Helen Mirren leads a diverse cast revelling in a sense of syrupy fun
Cath Clarke
01, Nov, 2018 @1:00 AM

Morgan Freeman accused of sexual harassment by eight women
A new report alleges that the actor subjected women to sexual and verbal harassment on film sets and at his production company
Jake Nevins
24, May, 2018 @5:06 PM

From Seven to The Matrix – why the 1990s is my favourite film decade
The 90s was a decade that saw the rebirth of the American indie and thrilling blockbusters that weren’t reliant on superheroes
Benjamin Lee
06, Apr, 2018 @5:00 AM

Ghosts, liberated women and Morgan Freeman: the films banned for odd reasons
Wonder Woman is the latest blockbuster to fall foul of the censors. From Borat to Sex and the City 2, here are some of the more peculiar film bans
Ben Child
02, Jun, 2017 @9:29 AM

Uzbekistan bans film over absence of Morgan Freeman
Action thriller Daydi has been pulled from cinemas after promotional posters featuring the actor turned out to be misleading
Catherine Shoard
13, Feb, 2017 @2:13 PM

Ben-Hur review – chariots of dire
This dull, clunking return to one of cinema’s great warhorses lacks all the subtlety, passion and grandeur of its more illustrious predecessors
Peter Bradshaw
08, Sep, 2016 @11:00 AM

Now You See Me 2 review – too long, too complicated, no magic
Daniel Radcliffe, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Dave Franco and Mark Ruffalo star in this underinteresting magician-thieves caper
Peter Bradshaw
07, Jul, 2016 @9:30 PM
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