Ian McKellen

Aug 26, 2024 | itsjustmovies.com | William Sterr |Anand Tucker |Gemma Arterton |Ian McKellen

— by WILLIAM STERR —Sir Ian McKellen has become a legend on the silver screen, in theater, and on television. Among his films are “Richard III,” “Gods and Monsters” and the “Lord of the Rings” series. On television, he starred in the delicious “Vicious.” And on stage, he has appeared in many plays, including “Waiting for Godot.” Sir Ian never fails to deliver a riveting performance.

Jul 1, 2024 | hobotrashcan.com | Zak Penn |Hugh Jackman |Halle Berry |Ian McKellen

Silver Linings Playback 214 - X-Men: The Last Stand [ 56:46 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | DownloadJoel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For the month of July, they are preparing for Deadpool & Wolverine by watching maligned X-Men films. Joel and Andy kick off the month with X-Men: The Last Stand, which — contrary to its title — was only the beginning of this franchise’s troubles.

Jun 20, 2024 | celebitchy.com | Ian McKellen

Ian McKellen is mostly credited in articles as the Lord of the Rings or X-Men star, but throughout his career, both before and after those big film roles, he’s always been a prolific stage actor. I think it’s the work he loves the most. Here he is at a tender 85 years young, starring in Player Kings, an adaptation of Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 by Shakespeare. He’s playing John Falstaff, a character he says he’d avoided until now, despite routinely treading the boards in Shakespearean roles.

Feb 7, 2023 | inkl.com | Ian McKellen

In an interview with Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, Sir Ian, 83, discussed the theatre industry’s many changes, some of which were “not always for the better”. Listing a number of production roles, including lighting and sound designers and dialect coaches, he singled out intimacy co-ordinators.