Samuel L Jackson
The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard review – a nausea whack
This action comedy sequel is even more cliched and crass than the original
Wendy Ide
20, Jun, 2021 @10:00 AM
The Long Kiss Goodnight: a masterful performance from Geena Davis obliterates nonsensical plot
Samuel L Jackson’s low-rent private eye pairs up with Davis’s schoolteacher when her former assassin identity starts violently reemerging in this 90s action thriller
Greta Parry
13, Jun, 2021 @5:30 PM
The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard review – Ryan Reynolds back in a tiresome sequel
Reynolds returns as bodyguard Michael Bryce, with Samuel L Jackson as an assassin, Salma Hayek as his badass wife and Antonio Banderas as a Greek supervillain. Please stop
Peter Bradshaw
11, Jun, 2021 @3:51 PM
Samuel L Jackson’s 20 best films – ranked!
Soon to be seen in The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, the actor has a CV taking in dancing losers, choric narrators, a Bible-misquoting killer – and Marvel’s coolest middleman
Peter Bradshaw
03, Jun, 2021 @11:00 AM
Hear me out: why 2014’s Robocop isn’t a bad movie
Continuing our series of writers defending films hated by most is a tribute to the maligned remake of Paul Verhoeven’s sci-fi thriller
Richard Knightwell
28, May, 2021 @6:24 AM
Spiral review – Chris Rock’s Saw reboot is torturously bad
The comedian’s attempt to reframe the gory horror franchise as a detective thriller is an ugly and embarrassingly shoddy disaster
Benjamin Lee
12, May, 2021 @5:05 PM
Unbreakable at 20: the film that finally took superheroes seriously
M Night Shyamalan’s 2000 fantasy drama showed that superhero narratives can be told with patience and a straight face which changed the genre forever
Charles Bramesco
23, Nov, 2020 @2:35 PM
Samuel L Jackson: 'A fullness comes upon me every time I land in Africa'
As their hard-hitting TV show Enslaved comes to an end, the star and his wife LaTanya Richardson talk about roots, race, revolution – and how to get rid of ‘the orange man’
Hannah J Davies
20, Oct, 2020 @5:00 AM
TV tonight: Samuel L Jackson's history of slavery
The Hollywood star teams up with writers Afua Hirsch and Simcha Jacobovici to present a harrowing story of the transatlantic slave trade. Plus: Us ends. Here’s what to watch this evening
Ammar Kalia, Ellen E Jones, Ali Catterall, Jack Seale and Paul Howlett
11, Oct, 2020 @5:00 AM
Samuel L Jackson will teach you to swear in 15 languages if you vote
Hollywood star turns US voter-registration campaigner, using his special skill with curses
Catherine Shoard
16, Sep, 2020 @9:47 AM
The Last Full Measure review – half-hearted salute to an American hero
Samuel L Jackson and Peter Fonda add heft to this by-the-numbers story of a Vietnam medic’s posthumous appreciation
Cath Clarke
28, May, 2020 @6:00 AM
'He didn't even pretend to let us win'… Growing up with the world's biggest stars, by their children
The sons and daughters of John Wayne, John Lennon, Caitlyn Jenner and others tell us what it was like to grow up with a world-famous dad
Joshua David Stein
29, Mar, 2020 @1:00 PM
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