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The Reader

January 2015

  • Grand Budapest Hotel

    Welcome to Görlitz, the perfect German town that’s a movie star in its own right

    Ryan Gilbey: The Grand Budapest Hotel has been nominated for nine Oscars – if only there was one for ‘best location’ so the eastern German town where it was filmed could win

July 2014

  • Brad Pitt in Fury

    Why are we so obsessed with films about the second world war?

    Andrew Pulver: The events they depict happened decades ago and they're often historically dubious. Yet second world war films are more in fashion than ever. Why can't Hollywood get enough?

January 2009

  • The Reader through a glass darkly

    Letters: Jonathan Myerson's attack on David Hare by way of his screen adaptation of The Reader claims a moral high ground

  • No Winslet v Winslet at Oscars

    • British actor nominated for best actress for her role in The Reader but snubbed for Revolutionary Road
    • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button leads nominations with 13, while Slumdog Millionaire has 10

    Oscars 2009: full list of nominations

    • Film blog
      Sir David's attack on my Reader review is as glib as the film itself

    • The Reader

    • The Reader

December 2008

  • The Reader

    Truth and reconciliation

    David Hare, who wrote the screenplay for The Reader, recounts the tortured journey from book to film

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