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Oliver Stone on dropping acid during ‘Nam, his failed Bob Marley biopic and the psychedelic allure of Jim Morrison

There’s been a spate of big, campy music biopics in the last few years, including films about Queen (Bohemian Rhapsody), Elton John (Rocketman), Mötley...

“Beauty was a curse for Nico”: Maxine Peake on playing the iconic avant garde singer at Manchester International Festival

“People think of beauty as a blessing, but I think for Nico it was definitely a curse,” Maxine Peake says, a few weeks before...

Asif Kapadia on his infamous Amy Winehouse biopic and new film ‘Diego Maradona’: “He’s done a lot of dark, heavy stuff”

“He is a very grey, shady figure – and not less so for having met him.” Asif Kapadia is reclining in his seat, deep...

Millie Bobby Brown: “Change is way more important than violence”

Millie Bobby Brown has called for more of an onus to put on "logic and change" rather than violence in modern society. Watch our video...

Watch The National’s Matt Berninger and director Mike Mills talk us through ‘I Am Easy To Find’

As The National and director Mike Mills unveil their collaborative movie 'I Am Easy To Find', watch our video interview above as they discuss...

How ‘Wild Rose’ turned Jessie Buckley from actor to country singer – and brought her character to real life

Actor Jessie Buckley wasn’t a country fan before Wild Rose, the film in which she plays 23-year-old Rose-Lynn, a Glaswegian single mum with a dream...

“It’s ‘Trainspotting’ does Creation” – Alan McGee tells us about his new biopic, made by Irvine Welsh and Danny Boyle

Danny Boyle has been confirmed as executive producer on Creation Stories – a new biopic of Alan McGee, written by Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh. Alan...

Remembering Frank Sidebottom, ‘the court jester of the Manchester music scene’

I have flashes of memories of Frank Sidebottom’s public wake, which took place in Manchester’s Castlefield Bowl for an audience of 5000 following Frank’s...

Marc Maron: “A conversation needs to happen around men’s struggle to be woke and empathetic”

Marc Maron has spoken of how his upcoming stand-up tour tackles issues surrounding "men's struggles to be woke and empathetic" in the modern age,...

Marc Maron tells us about working on Joaquin Phoenix’s upcoming ‘Joker’ origin movie

Marc Maron has spoken of how the upcoming Joker origin movie starring Joaquin Phoenix is taking a more "interesting approach" than other comic book...