Although clearly a man of the left, Leigh (like Dickens) is less interested in society than human nature. Some of his ...

Hard Truths: filmmaker Mike Leigh returns for the first time since 2018 with this incredible human drama, and it deserves ...

Marianne Jean-Baptiste gives a fearless performance in Mike Leigh’s empathetic portrait of the outrageously hostile Pansy, whose hardened façade masks a real fragility.

The stars of Saturday Night from left to right: Kim Matula, as Jane Curtain, Emily Fairn, as Laraine Newman, Gabriel La Belle ...

Leigh is now 81, and he’s still producing brilliant films. Hard Truths has been nominated for two Baftas, for Outstanding ...

By David Sexton Mike Leigh’s first feature film ... Timothy Spall gurning and grunting as the great painter – and the righteous dud Peterloo (2018). Now, at 81, Leigh has returned for a coda in his ...

The new film from Mike Leigh proves the 81 year-old is still a master of British realist cinema. The opening scene of Mike ...

Peterloo, for sure. And Naked ... I’m making a film with Mike Leigh,” and they were so amazed to find anybody who wanted their stuff that we got it for free! Another interesting thing about ...