Jack Lowden

The best films of 2022 so far
Tilda Swinton aces Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dreamy fable, director Clio Barnard’s forbidden affair and Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl rank in the pick of this year’s films
Guardian film
09, Jun, 2022 @6:03 AM

Measure for Measure review – sex, power and shock as Atwell and Lowden reverse roles
Josie Rourke directs an ingenious production starring Hayley Atwell and Jack Lowden, giving us Shakespeare’s play twice
Michael Billington
12, Oct, 2018 @10:02 AM

What to see this week in the UK
From Faces Places to Octavian, here’s our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance over the next seven days
Andrew Pulver, Michael Cragg, John Fordham, Andrew Clements, Jonathan Jones, Mark Cook and Lyndsey Winship
21, Sep, 2018 @8:00 AM

Calibre review – Highlands horror story overcomes cliche to bag a Netflix release
Matt Palmer’s Scottish thriller took the top honours at Edinburgh, and proves an enterprising and interesting reworking of genre conventions
Leslie Felperin
29, Jun, 2018 @4:33 PM

Measure for Measure gender swap may be theatrical first
Male and female stars to share roles in new spin on Shakespeare tale of sex and power
Mark Brown
24, Apr, 2018 @9:00 AM

England Is Mine review – a Morrissey mope-fest
This biopic of the embryonic Smiths singer is hamstrung without the music of the band
Wendy Ide
06, Aug, 2017 @7:00 AM

England is Mine review – generic Morrissey biopic saved by charming man Jack Lowden
The teenage years of the Smiths frontman are boiled down to a sentimental kitchen-sink drama that’s elevated by an honest performance from its lead
Peter Bradshaw
02, Aug, 2017 @3:22 PM

Jack Lowden, the man who would be Morrissey: ‘It was helpful I wasn’t a massive fan’
The Scottish actor didn’t grow up with The Queen Is Dead but looks the part in England Is Mine. He talks about his ballet-dancing youth and working with Harry Styles in the louder-than-bombs second world war hit
Tim Jonze
28, Jul, 2017 @5:00 AM

When did charming become cranky? Why a middle-aged Morrissey is so hard to love
As a new biopic England is Mine charts the Smiths singer’s early life, fans speak of their disillusion at his increasingly outspoken views
Dorian Lynskey
22, Jul, 2017 @11:05 PM

Tommy's Honour review – well-pitched performances bring golf biopic up to par
This story of teenage golf sensation ‘Young’ Tom Morris is a decent rather than dazzling film to open the Edinburgh film festival, kept on course Peter Mullan and Jack Lowden as father and son
Andrew Pulver
24, Jun, 2016 @2:26 PM

Edinburgh film festival waves flag for Scottish cinema's independence
With gala showings dedicated to whisky and golf movies, and strong Scots connections throughout, there’s a buzz about Scotland’s film industry – despite suggestions of deep-rooted problems elsewhere
Andrew Pulver
14, Jun, 2016 @5:02 PM

Salford marks 30 years since Smiths released The Queen Is Dead
Lowry exhibition to pay tribute to band’s third studio album with soundscape and photographs
Helen Pidd North of England editor
27, Mar, 2016 @2:59 PM
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