Bolan’s Shoes review – Timothy Spall and Leanne Best add class to trauma drama
Separated siblings, bullied children, horrible accidents and Marc Bolan’s death are only some of the tragedies here, but strong performances keep the horrors watchable
January 2022
The Q&A
Ann Dowd: ‘My closest brush with the law? Stealing lamb chops from a Chicago supermarket’
The Handmaid’s Tale actor on her crush on Clint Eastwood and selling frozen food over the phone
October 2020
Lily James: 'I got sucked into the vortex. I didn't know which way to turn'
10 of the best
Rebecca to Rachel: 10 of the best Daphne du Maurier films
Steve Rose on film
Home discomforts: why haunted-house horrors are making a comeback
Peter Bradshaw's film of the week
Rebecca review – overdressed and underpowered romantic thriller
September 2020
Call me by my dead wife's name: can Netflix persuade us we need another Rebecca?
You read the book, you know the drill. Will Armie Hammer and Lily James offer any surprises? You already know the answer
November 2018
Lily James and Armie Hammer to star in Rebecca movie remake
A new adaptation of the Daphne du Maurier novel will be directed by High Rise’s Ben Wheatley
February 2018
Sex, jealousy and gender: Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca 80 years on
Du Maurier’s bestselling novel reveals much about the author’s fluid sexuality – her ‘Venetian tendencies’ – and about being a boy stuck in the wrong body, writes Olivia Laing
October 2014
Baddies in books
Baddies in books: Mrs Danvers – a spitefully manipulative bogeywoman
The head housekeeper in Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca is a vindictive, gloomy presence – a haunted house in human form, writes Veronica Horwell
December 2013
Joan Fontaine obituary
Joan Fontaine – a career in pictures
August 2012
My favourite Hitchcock film
My favourite Hitchcock: Rebecca
Michael Hann: The director had to remove the one murder that takes place in Daphne du Maurier's story – but still created one of his creepiest, most oppressive films
June 2012
My favourite Hitchcock film
My favourite Hitchcock film: Rebecca by Bidisha
Hitchcock converts du Maurier's dark, convoluted tale into a slick satire of the upper classes, writes Bidisha
February 2012
Rebecca remake in the works
DreamWorks and Working Title plan new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel, made famous by Hitchcock's 1940 film
July 2006
Rebecca
Mark Kermode: ... Hitchcock's Hollywood debut ... breathes new life into this classic female gothic romance
June 2006
Rebecca
Peter Bradshaw: A fascinatingly auspicious start to a legendary Hollywood career.
