The Hunt for Gollum: are Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis making a Lord of the Rings fan film?
The Hunt for Gollum: Peter Jackson and Andy Serkis to work on new Lord of the Rings film
December 2023
The week in theatre: Macbeth; Stranger Things: The First Shadow; Ulster American – review
Ulster American review – Woody Harrelson and Andy Serkis perfectly awful in anarchic comedy
November 2023
‘I gasped when I read it’: Woody Harrelson, Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland on Ulster American
The trio are about to fall out violently in the shocking yet hilarious play about misunderstandings over the Troubles and Brexit. They talk woke fever, big pharma and playing chimpanzees
October 2023
Woody Harrelson returns to London stage in ‘riotous’ Ulster American
The Hollywood star will appear alongside Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland in David Ireland’s black comedy
July 2023
UK stars hold London rally in support of striking US actors
Sucession star Brian Cox tells gathered members of Equity union ‘we are at thin end of horrible wedge’
February 2023
Luther: The Fallen Sun review – grisly violence takes starring role
Feature incarnation of the Idris Elba cop drama sees a ropey but savage snuff-porn plot get too much explicit attention
January 2023
Brian Tufano obituary
Cinematographer who brought his imaginative sensibilities to films such as Trainspotting, Billy Elliot and Quadrophenia
September 2022
‘I want my work to be invisible’: Hollywood’s prosthetics maestros share their secrets
How makeup masters lay the foundation for award-worthy performances, from transforming Bradley Cooper into Bernstein to helping Brendan Fraser play a very obese man in The Whale
February 2022
The Batman review – Robert Pattinson’s emo hero elevates gloomy reboot
The reader interview
Andy Serkis: ‘Living with Gollum would be a nightmare – he’d steal, argue and leave a mess everywhere’
December 2021
The reader interview
Post your questions for Andy Serkis
Ping-pong balls, Star Wars and giant apes: what do you want to ask the king of motion capture?
October 2021
Venom: Let There Be Carnage review – sufficient superhero sequel
Tom Hardy returns as journalist Eddie Brock and the alien who shares his body, played for daft laughs by director Andy Serkis
September 2021
Venom: Let There Be Carnage review – middling monster mush
Made in Manchester: the Royal Exchange theatre at 45 – in pictures
March 2021
This much I know
Andy Serkis: ‘I used to walk on all fours preparing to be Gollum’
The actor, 56, tells Nick McGrath about growing up in Ruislip and Baghdad, becoming famous in Lord of the Rings and falling in love with mountaineering
November 2020
Tristram Kenton at the Guardian
Before they were famous, part two: stars' early stage roles – in pictures
Tristram Kenton’s archive reveals more performers heading for the big time, including Rachel Weisz, Idris Elba, Daniel Kaluuya, Felicity Jones and more
May 2020
Andy Serkis to read The Hobbit nonstop to raise money for the NHS
The actor, best known for playing Gollum in the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit films, will read the entire JRR Tolkien novel
February 2020
Baftas 2020: Sam Mendes and 1917 emerge victorious with seven awards
Mendes’s harrowing first world war movie takes best film and best director, while Joaquin Phoenix and Renée Zellweger win the top acting prizes
