The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial review – William Friedkin’s final film looks for the truth
A courtroom drama based on events in Herman Wouk’s second world war novel The Caine Mutiny, Friedkin leaves us with a worthy last effort
March 2023
TV review
Rabbit Hole review – Kiefer Sutherland’s fun new thriller is like 24 … but even wilder
The one-time Jack Bauer is having the time of his life alongside Charles Dance in this high-tension conspiracy drama – and then it turns on a dime and goes absolutely berserk
July 2022
Ranked
Volcano films – ranked!
Missing the heatwave? With the release of Sara Dosa’s hotly tipped new documentary Fire of Love, we round up the most epic, exploding-mountain movies ever made
January 2022
The reader interview
Post your questions for Kiefer Sutherland
Toilet breaks, vampires, presidents and country albums: what do you want to ask the actor and musician about?
September 2021
Don’t stay another day: why TV doesn’t need a 24 revival
Kiefer Sutherland’s Jack Bauer was a mainstay of the golden age of television, but reboots of the franchise have been witless. Worse still, there’s now talk of another
August 2021
How we made
Kiefer Sutherland and Rob Reiner: how we made Stand By Me
‘River Phoenix was like a 13-year-old James Dean. There was so much soul there’
February 2020
The Lost Boys review – a bloody, ingenious reflection on youth
Joel Schumacher’s vampire romp endures for its wonderfully grown-up treatment of being young
April 2019
Kiefer Sutherland review – off-duty star turns country outlaw
Jack Bauer puts on his cowboy hat and uncorks his cask-aged vocals for a gleeful, low-key acoustic set of self-penned songs
July 2018
This much I know
Kiefer Sutherland: ‘My greatest fear is of being humiliated’
The actor and singer-songwriter, 51, on being a twin, playing his first gig and growing up in a political family
September 2017
Kiefer Sutherland: ‘Anyone can be president. That has good and bad sides’
The Q&A
Kiefer Sutherland: ‘The best kiss of my life? I haven’t had it yet – I hope’
July 2017
Jump the shark
When good TV goes bad: how 24 became torturous viewing
Kiefer Sutherland’s action show was ahead of its time, tackling terrorism on telly in the aftermath of 9/11. But by series six it had become obsolete
June 2017
Glastonbury 2017: Sunday daytime with Chic, Barry Gibb and the Killers – as it happened
Sunday was soothed by Laura Marling, and Barry Gibb got the Pyramid crowd singing. Then it all kicked off with a surprise appearance from the Killers and Chic’s disco party in the sunshine
Kiefer Sutherland review – trading his Glock for a guitar for a show of grizzled authenticity
The action star’s whiskey-sodden country music set is genuinely poignant. He puts other Hollywood hobby acts to shame
Flatliners: first trailer for the sequel to the cult 90s horror film comes to life
Ellen Page stars in the follow-up to the psychological chiller, about a group of medical students who subject each other to near-death experiences
May 2017
Hail to the Kief! Sutherland is still TV's best action hero – even as President Dadbod
He may not be tortured terminator Jack Bauer any more, but in his post-24 reboot, Kiefer Sutherland is warmer, cuddlier – but still just as good in a crisis
January 2017
The risk paid off! 24 is back without Jack Bauer – and it's incredible
I started watching the first Jack-less episode of 24: Legacy with trepidation in my heart. By the end, I was all but punching the air with delight
September 2016
Stream on
Black Mirror to Designated Survivor – new on Netflix in October
Charlie Brooker’s dystopian show will be bigger and darker than ever, and Kiefer Sutherland is back on 24 form in a fun, action-packed thriller
Stream on
Designated Survivor: where’s Jack Bauer when you need him?
After an attack on Capitol Hill, Kiefer Sutherland’s meek housing secretary finds himself president after the rest of government are killed. We’re not in CTU any more ...
Designated Survivor review – Kiefer Sutherland winds up president of cliche
The juicy premise of a lowly politician becoming president after a terrorist attack is mostly squandered in a pilot episode filled with hammy dialogue
