Matthew Macfadyen names the two greatest acting performances he’s ever seen
Two legends in a pair of roles directed by the best to do it
Sidney Lumet
‘Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead’: Sidney Lumet’s final classic
Lumet’s final movie was every bit as great as his bona fide classics.
Why Al Pacino’s favourite director hated his most iconic role: “He was so mad”
Deeply misunderstood.
’12 Angry Men’: the ignorance and naivety behind one of the greatest movies ever made
Sidney Lumet’s masterpiece.
The movie Christopher Nolan called “an extraordinary piece of work”
This Sidney Lumet drama hugely inspired Nolan on ‘Oppenheimer’.
The classic movie Martin Scorsese was rejected for: “Thankfully, I didn’t get it”
Not even in hindsight.
The filmmaker Ridley Scott called “one of the great unsung directors in American cinema history”
“He’s incredible. Everything he did.”