Skip to main contentSkip to navigation

I Saw the Light

May 2016

  • null<br>Florence Foster Jenkins
film still

    Box office analysis: UK
    Seth Rogen and Meryl Streep comedies burned by the sun at UK box office

    Secret Cinema’s 28 Days Later beats the heat as the Bad Neighbours sequel and diva Florence Foster Jenkins wilt
  • Tom Hiddleston

    Tom Hiddleston sings Hank Williams in a London guitar shop – video interview

    The star of a new Hank Williams biopic meets up with the Guardian’s Henry Barnes in the basement of Macari’s guitar shop in London to sing some tunes and speak about the country music legend he plays in I Saw the Light
    • I Saw the Light review – twangingly sentimental

    • I Saw the Light review – Tom Hiddleston croons a country curiosity

    • The Guardian's Film Weekly
      How soon is now for a Smiths thriller and I Saw the Light reviewed – The Dailies film podcast

January 2016

  • Tom Hiddleston wearing a blue suit and striking a pose with arms in the air

    Tom Hiddleston: ‘I’m fascinated by the private vulnerability of people’

    From a suave spy in a John le Carré story to playing country star Hank Williams, Tom Hiddleston is set to have the year of his life. Elizabeth Day finds him utterly charming

October 2015

  • Hank you for nothing ... Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams in I Saw the Light, which has been moved to next year and will miss Oscar qualification.

    Tom Hiddleston's Hank Williams biopic out of 2016 Oscars race

  • Tom Hiddleston: ‘I’m so easily mocked. But that’s the reason I’m sitting in front of you.’

    Tom Hiddleston: ‘It’s impossible to go through life without experiencing its random cruelty’

September 2015

  • I Saw the Light

    First look review
    I Saw the Light review: Tom Hiddleston electrifies dull Hank Williams biopic

  • Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams in I Saw the Light

    The Guardian Film Show
    The Guardian film show live at the Toronto film festival: I Saw the Light, Eye in the Sky and The Martian - audio reviews

  • Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams in I Saw the Light.  Right: Hank Williams - credit: Getty.

    Film blog
    Tom Hiddleston as Hank Williams – does his singing measure up?

  • Elizabeth Olsen and Tom Hiddleston in I Saw the Light

    Tom Hiddleston proves he can sing in first clip from Hank Williams biopic

August 2015

  • Elizabeth Olsen and Tom Hiddleston in I Saw the Light

    Toronto film festival to premiere Oscar contenders starring Sandra Bullock and Tom Hiddleston – and spotlight London

    Newly announced films at this year’s festival to include adaptation of Martin Amis’s London Fields, plus Bullock advising Bolivian president in Our Brand is Crisis and Hiddleston as country star Hank Williams in I Saw the Light

October 2014

  • Left to right: Chadwick Boseman as James Brown; Tom Hiddlestone as possible Hank Williams; Andre Ben

    From Hank to Hendrix and Joplin to Davis: the new wave of musical biopics

    Hollywood sings the blues for a string of biopics starring Amy Adams, Andre Benjamin and Ben Whishaw. Get on up!. Andrew Pulver rounds them up

June 2014

  • Tom Hiddleston and will play Country & Western legend Hank Williams in a new biopic

    Tom Hiddleston set to play country icon Hank Williams in new biopic

    Producers have secured the rights to Williams' music for the movie, based on Colin Escott, George Merritt and William MacEwen's 1994 biography
  翻译: