Jane Crowther

Freelance Writer

Jane Crowther is a freelance writer and the Editor-in-Chief at Hollywood Authentic magazine, having formerly been the longtime Editor of Total Film magazine. Jane is also the 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.

Latest articles by Jane Crowther

Frankenstein review: "A classy, if somewhat safe, adaptation"

By Jane Crowther Published

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The Room Next Door (2024)
The Room Next Door review: "Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore excel in this haunting drama"

By Jane Crowther Published

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Carrie Coon, Elizabeth Olsen, and Natasha Lyonne in His Three Daughters
His Three Daughters review: "Natasha Lyonne is the MVP of this stealth weepie"

By Jane Crowther Published

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Hellboy: The Crooked Man
Director of new Hellboy movie explains why he doesn't see it as a reboot: "Nobody wants to see a cheap knock-off of a Guillermo del Toro $100-million movie"

By Emily Murray, Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive | Filmmaker Brian Taylor opens up about new adaptation Hellboy: The Crooked Man

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Jenna Ortega and Tim Burton behind the scenes on Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice team on whether a threequel is likely: "Anything could happen"

By Megan Garside, Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Director Tim Burton and co weigh in on whether a wider Beetlejuice franchise will happen

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Jenna Ortega and Winona Ryder in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Tim Burton teases Wednesday season 2 and says Jenna Ortega is the reason they have a show

By Megan Garside, Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Wednesday director Tim Burton teases Wednesday season 2, saying star Jenna Ortega is the beating heart of the show

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Jenna Ortega as Astrid in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Tim Burton explains how Netflix's Wednesday inspired him to make Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

By Amy West, Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: The director also tells Total Film about how Winona Ryder's Lydia Deetz is the sequel's "emotional hook"

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Winona Ryder and Michael Keaton in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice stars promise "big swing" surprises in the sequel, as Michael Keaton says it's got a "stronger story" than the original

By Amy West, Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Justin Theroux tease what to expect from the "unhinged" Tim Burton-directed follow-up

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The Watchers
The Watched review: "Apply logic and the wheels come fully off"

By Jane Crowther Published

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Challengers
Zendaya and the Challengers cast talk sex scenes, tennis camp and their unusual Pixar-shaped preparation

By Jane Crowther Published

exclusive Exclusive: Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist play tennis and wicked games in Challengers

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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire review - "A fun, neon rumble in the jungle"

By Jane Crowther Published

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Kristen Stewart as Lou and Katy O'Brian as Jackie in Love Lies Bleeding
Saint Maud director says her new romance thriller Love Lies Bleeding has unexpected parallels to the horror movie

By Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Rose Glass and Kristen Stewart tease what to expect from their pulse-pounding, '80s-set collaboration

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Austin Butler and Callum Turner in Masters of the Air
Masters of the Air cast talk getting into the headspace of "guys who saved the world"

By Emily Garbutt Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Austin Butler, Barry Keoghan, and Callum Turner talk playing real-life Second World War pilots in Masters of the Air

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Barry Keoghan says it's "amazing" to be nominated for a BAFTA alongside Cillian Murphy: "It's surreal"

By Emily Garbutt Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Barry Keoghan reacts to his BAFTA Leading Actor nomination

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Barry Keoghan in Masters of the Air
Barry Keoghan was thrilled to work with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg on Masters of the Air

By Molly Edwards Published

News Exclusive: Barry Keoghan and Rafferty Law tell us about working with two living legends on Masters of the Air

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Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal in All of Us Strangers
Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott say "audience anticipation" helped them build chemistry for All of Us Strangers

By Emily Murray Published

Exclusive EXCLUSIVE | The duo discuss their intimate relationship in the new romantic drama

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Claire Foy in All of Us Strangers
Claire Foy talks playing a parent to Andrew Scott, who's eight years older than her, in All of Us Strangers

By Emily Garbutt Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Claire Foy discusses Andrew Haigh's haunting new romantic drama, All of Us Strangers

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Austin Butler in Masters of the Air
Masters of the Air team talk adapting the true WW2 story with an all-star cast

By Jane Crowther Published

exclusive Exclusive: Producer Gary Goetzman and his cast tell Total Film about the training and teamwork that went into saluting real-life aviation heroes

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Brad Pitt and George Clooney
George Clooney teases upcoming reunion with Brad Pitt in Wolfs: "It feels like an R-rated Ocean's film"

By Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: George Clooney chats with Total Film about his upcoming action-thriller with Brad Pitt

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Austin Butler and Callum Turner in Masters of the Air
Masters of the Air executive producer says they "lucked out" with casting: "Who knew we were going to have Doctor Who?"

By Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Gary Goetzman talks scoring a casting hat trick with Master of the Air's star-studded ensemble

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Willem Dafoe as Max Schreck in Shadow of the Vampire (2000)
Nosferatu's Willem Dafoe says Robert Eggers' movie is so different from Shadow of the Vampire, he didn't connect the two

By Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: The actor gushes to Total Film about how "beautiful" the new horror thriller is

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Austin Butler in Masters of the Air
Austin Butler says his role in Masters of the Air helped cleanse him after Elvis

By Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Austin Butler says his role in upcoming World War 2 series helped him cleanse after his Elvis Portrayal

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Wonka
Wonka star Calah Lane talks bringing a new story to life with Timothée Chalamet

By Jane Crowther Published

Interview EXCLUSIVE: We chat to the young star of this magical tale

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Wonka
Wonka’s Keegan-Michael Key on playing a Roald Dahl-style villain in the fantastical drama

By Jane Crowther Published

interview Exclusive: Total Film speaks to Keegan-Michael Key about Wonka

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Total Film exclusive image of Priscilla
Sofia Coppola says she didn’t want to "vilify" Elvis Presley in her new movie Priscilla

By Jane Crowther Published

Exclusive Exclusive: Sofia Coppola opens up about her new movie Priscilla in the new issue of Total Film magazine

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