Jane Crowther

Editor-in-Chief, Total Film

Jane Crowther is the Editor of Total Film magazine and the Editor-in-Chief of the Film Group here at Future Plc, which covers Total Film, SFX, and numerous TV and women's interest brands. Jane is also the vice-chair of The Critics' Circle and a BAFTA member. You'll find Jane on GamesRadar+ exploring the biggest movies in the world and living up to her reputation as one of the most authoritative voices on film in the industry. 

Articles by: Jane Crowther

Back to the Cinema celebrates Cruella

Cruella: Emma Stone reframes the narrative of an iconic villain

By Jane Crowther published

Feature Disney’s dastardly dog-hunting villain gets her origin story in Cruella – but is she bad to the bone? Emma Stone and her fellow filmmakers tell Total Film it’s not so black and white...

Disney's Cruella movie

Emma Stone talks Cruella: "It’s very different from Joker in many ways"

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive Exclusive: Emma Stone talks Cruella and those Joker comparisons with Total Film

Marlee Matlin in CODA

The 10 best movies from Sundance Film Festival 2021

By Jordan Farley, Jane Crowther published

Feature Total Film picks the finest features from Sundance 2021, so don’t miss them when they hit screens

Robin Wright in Land

Land review, Sundance 2021: "A capable and auspicious directorial debut from Robin Wright"

By Jane Crowther published

Sundance 2021

Eight For Silver

Eight For Silver review, Sundance 2021: "Draws new blood in the werewolf genre"

By Jane Crowther published

Review

Borat 2

Sacha Baron Cohen on playing Bond: "It’s time for the Jewish Bond"

By Jack Shepherd, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive Exclusive: Sacha Baron Cohen is Total Film's Man of the Year! We caught up with the actor to ask what we've all been asking for years now: would he play James Bond?

An exclusive image from Free Guy

Ryan Reynolds and Jodie Comer are ready for action in these exclusive Free Guy images

By Jane Crowther published

Exclusive Exclusive: Free Guy director Shawn Levy also discusses why the movie is now more timely than ever

Glenn Close in Hillbilly Elegy

Hillbilly Elegy review: "Awards are inevitable for Glenn Close"

By Jane Crowther published

Review

Armie Hammer and Lily James are lovers in this new image from Netflix's Rebecca

By Jack Shepherd, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive Exclusive: Director Ben Wheatley talks about his Netflix adaptation of Rebecca

Gal Gadot and Armie Hammer look suave in these new Death on the Nile images

By Jack Shepherd, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive Exclusive: Kenneth Branagh talks filming Death on the Nile in the new issue of Total Film

The pursuit of excellence: Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter talk us through the making of Bill & Ted: Face the Music

By Jane Crowther published

Feature Total Film meets the team behind Bill & Ted: Face the Music, a 29-year labour of love driven by tenacity, artistic integrity, and friendship. And air guitar..

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill & Ted Face the Music has the same "scrappy" ethos of the other two movies, teases Keanu Reeves

By Jack Shepherd, Jane Crowther published

News Exclusive: The team behind Bill & Ted Face the Music talk to Total Film about the upcoming threequel

Bill & Ted Face the Music

Bill & Ted go back to the future in these exclusive new images

By Matt Maytum, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive "We didn't really know where the franchise was going to go"

Eurovision on Netflix

Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga review: "Will Ferrell's Netflix movie is affectionate but toothless"

By Jane Crowther published

Review

David Thewlis on playing a Na’vi in Avatar 2: "I’m fascinated to see how I’m going to look"

By Jack Shepherd, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive Exclusive: Total Film talks Avatar 2 with David Thewlis

Deadpool

Ryan Reynolds on Deadpool 3 at Disney: "It's just a win for everyone involved"

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive The actor was speaking to Total Film about his new movie, Free Guy, when he touched on Deadpool 3

Joe Keery teases Stranger Things season 4: "This is definitely going to be a lot scarier than prior years"

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive "The Duffer brothers have really done it again"

Ryan Reynolds and Taika Waititi reflect on Green Lantern: "I’ve never heard of it"

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive "Green... what?"

Taika Waititi looks on the positive side of Thor: Love and Thunder’s release date delay

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive "Right now, we’ve given ourselves a huge amount of time to work on all sort of things, so we may as well use it"

Ryan Reynolds on why Free Guy is Back To The Future meets GTA

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive “I was looking to do something that felt the way I felt when I watched Back To The Future for the first time"

Ryan Reynolds escapes digital chains in this exclusive Free Guy image

By Jane Crowther, Jack Shepherd published

Exclusive "I was looking for something that leaves people with just a gigantic grin on their face," Reynolds says

Jodie Comer teases Killing Eve season 3: "We see Villanelle in a very different light"

By Jack Shepherd, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive "There’s something that happens within the storyline that changes her going forward"

A Beautiful Day In The Neighbourhood review: "A warm, cosy hug of a film"

By Jane Crowther published

TIFF review

A behind-the-scenes image from A Quiet Place Part II

Could A Quiet Place Part II lead to a trilogy? John Krasinksi discusses the chances of another sequel

By Matt Maytum, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive John Krasinksi teases the possibility of Part III

Cillian Murphy in A Quiet Place Part II

Cillian Murphy’s character represents “where the heart of the world lies right now” in A Quiet Place Part II

By Matt Maytum, Jane Crowther published

Exclusive Exclusive: Meet the horror sequel’s mysterious stranger, Emmett

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