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Peeping Tom

February 2024

  • The Life And Death Of Colonel Blimp,

    Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger review – Scorsese’s guide to cinema greats

    Martin Scorsese, who helped rescue the British film-makers’ work from obscurity, is the perfect person to discuss their unique and now beloved work

February 2019

  • Marie Falconetti in Carl Theodor Dreyer’s 1928 classic The Passion of Joan of Arc.

    Observer European film
    Europe in 25 films: the critics’ choice

    The must-see movies that have defined a century of European cinema, as chosen by the Observer’s film writers

May 2015

  • a picture of the film SINGIN' IN THE RAIN

    The 10 best ...
    The 10 best films about films

    With Fellini’s flamboyant 8½ back in cinemas this week, here are the 10 best self-referential movies

April 2011

  • Peeping Tom

    Film blog
    Peeping Tom was not the first cinematic masterpiece to get a critical slating

    Danny Leigh: From the silent era onwards, critics have regularly been caught out dismissing classic films as duds

March 2011

  • Anne Billson on film
    Not another terrorised film female

    Anne Billson

    Anne Billson: While it's women who do most of the screaming – since Peeping Tom, the camera prefers to stalk females – I don't think the slasher subgenre is misogynist

December 2010

  • restrepo

    2010 in review
    Hidden gems of 2010: the DVDs you may have missed

    Mark Kermode, the Observer's DVD critic, picks the releases that deserved greater attention, from Restrepo to the re-released Peeping Tom

November 2010

  • Peeping Tom – review

  • Metropolis

    This week's new DVD & Blu-ray
    This week's new DVD & Blu-ray

  • Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

    This week's new films
    This week's new films

  • Film talk
    Martin Scorsese talks to Mark Kermode about his love of Michael Powell movies: 'My mother would ask - is it necessary to watch that again?'

  • The Peeping Tom timebomb

  • Peeping Tom review – the disturbing film that virtually ended Michael Powell’s career

  • Close up
    Close up: Guardian film news, reviews and much, much more

  • Film blog
    Peeping Tom, pornography and the press

  • A peep at Peeping Tom: behind the scenes on Michael Powell's neglected masterpiece

  • Peeping Tom may have been nasty but it didn't deserve critics' cold shoulder

October 2010

  • Peeping Tom Anna Massey and Carl Bohm

    The 25 best horror films of all time
    Peeping Tom: No 10 best horror film of all time

    Michael Powell, 1960

May 2010

  • Pamela Green

    Pamela Green obituary

    Pin-up of the 1950s best known for her cameo role in the film Peeping Tom

March 2007

  • Peeping Tom

    Retail: It's a deeply depraved film, and full of little black comedy touches, such as the casting of the cuddliest of comedy mainstays, Miles Malleson, as a dirty pics fan.

March 2000

  • Stabbings in the dark

    Peeping Tom was the film that buried Michael Powell's career. Now artist Mark Lewis has remade the sequences of film that would have been shot by the serial killer anti-hero.

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