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Thandiwe Newton

October 2023

  • A scene from Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

    Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget review – poultry derring-do boosted by some showstopping gags

    The sequel to the 2000 hit verges on formulaic, feeling a little like it’s been produced by AI. But it’s largely redeemed by decent jokes and a lively, likable cast

June 2022

  • Past caring … Ed Harris as the Man in Black in Westworld.

    TV review
    Westworld season four review – nothing but a humdrum dramedy about sad singletons

    The Man in Black is back! And Ariana DeBose joins as a glum twentysomething trawling dating apps. Has the show that once asked the biggest questions about humanity and technology really come to this?
  • Westworld, series 4.

    The watcher
    Westworld: how the most glorious show on TV became the biggest mess

    The once mysterious show-as-a-puzzlebox has, four seasons in, become nothing but an endless MacGuffin hunt. How maddening for its seven remaining fans
  • From left: Tilda Swinton in Memoria, Adeel Akhtar and Claire Rushbrook in Ali & Ava, Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl.

    Best culture of 2022 so far
    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

May 2022

  • Simon Mayo and Mark Kermode photographed by David Vintiner for the Observer New Review.

    You ask the questions
    Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo: ‘I’ve never heard us described as an island of joy before!’

    Radio’s odd couple take questions from actors, directors and Observer readers about optimism, the films they disagree on – and biscuits

April 2022

  • Thandiwe Newton.

    Thandiwe Newton denies being fired from Magic Mike due to row with Channing Tatum over Will Smith

    Representatives for the actor have called reports that Tatum fired her after an argument about Smith’s behaviour at the Oscars ‘completely inaccurate’
  • From left: Funny Cow; All the Old Knives; Wildlife; Dune; The Favourite.

    The seven best films to watch on TV this week
    Dune to All the Old Knives: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

    Denis Villeneuve turns Frank Herbert’s novel into a sumptuous space opera with Timothée Chalamet as the archetypal hero, while Thandiwe Newton and Chris Pine get tangled up in Janus Metz’s stylish spy thriller
  • Thandiwe Newton and Chris Pine in All the Old Knives.

    All the Old Knives review – Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton add class to CIA spy drama

    Pine and Newton play former lovers in this watchable Le Carré-esque tale of personal and patriotic betrayals

August 2021

  • Thandiwe Newton and Hugh Jackman in Reminiscence.

    Reminiscence review – Hugh Jackman’s Inception rip-off isn’t worth remembering

    A thinly plotted noir that shamelessly cribs from the Christopher Nolan playbook has flashes of intrigue but crumbles under its own influences

April 2021

  • Thandiwe Newton on The Late Late Show, 9 March 2020.

    Like Thandiwe Newton, I want to embrace my full name in all its glory

    Michelle Kambasha
    Having names carelessly handled – even taken away from us – has an effect on identity, says Michelle Kambasha, who works in the music industry
  • Thandiwe Newton and Tanyaradzwa Fear

    ‘My full name is Tanyaradzwa’: the stars reclaiming their names

    Thandiwe Newton’s much-lauded decision has inspired others and drawn attention to the power of names
  • Thandiwe Newton at a Westworld premiere in Los Angeles

    Actor Thandiwe Newton reclaims original spelling of her name

    Westworld actor tells Vogue she is reverting to Zulu spelling, saying ‘I’m taking back what’s mine’

March 2021

  • Sir Lenny Henry smiling

    Lenny Henry tells black Britons: get Covid jab to avoid being left behind

    Open letter by comic and other black cultural figures encourages wider vaccine take-up

December 2018

  • Dr Malik Ramadhan, in charge of A&E at the Royal London hospital, helped victims of the London Bridge attack and was given an OBE.

    New Year honours list rewards terror attack responders

    London and Manchester emergency workers recognised along with Twiggy, Margaret Atwood and Michael Palin

November 2018

  • A film clap board

    Tax breaks would focus minds on real diversity in film and TV

    Letters: A group including leading British film and television actors, writers and directors is calling for tax relief to encourage diversity throughout their industry

September 2018

  • 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, Press Room, Los Angeles, USA - 17 Sep 2018<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Matt Baron/REX/Shutterstock (9883802dr) Outstanding Drama Series - ‘Game of Thrones’ 70th Primetime Emmy Awards, Press Room, Los Angeles, USA - 17 Sep 2018

    Emmys 2018: Game of Thrones makes triumphant return on TV's biggest night

    Netflix and HBO wound up deadlocked with 23 wins each, while The Marvelous Mrs Maisel and The Assassination of Gianni Versace emerged victorious

June 2018

  • Thandie Newton speaking at an event in Cannes

    Thandie Newton had 'swallow of resentment' over male co-stars' pay

    Westworld actor says she was shocked at rise she received after move to close pay gap

May 2018

  • Thandie Newton.

    Thandie Newton: ‘Being the first dark-skinned woman in Star Wars is great... and awful'

  • This image released by Lucasfilm shows Alden Ehrenreich and Joonas Suotamo in a scene from “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” (Jonathan Olley/Lucasfilm via AP)

    Solo: A Star Wars Story review – Han Solo origins film is boisterous bromance

April 2018

  • Legion; Westworld; Twin Peaks and Marcella.

    Why is modern TV so confusing?

    Transmission failure: your guide to TV’s most complicated shows
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