Terry Gilliam

‘The Fisher King’: Terry Gilliam’s Touching Film About Grief, Trauma and Hope

  January 26, 2023   I started reading and I stayed up till—I don’t know what time in the morning…

1 year ago

‘I Am Insane, and You Are My Insanity’: The Captivating World of Terry Gilliam’s ’12 Monkeys’

  June 12, 2022   By the time they got to me, they had tried proper directors and nobody wanted…

2 years ago

Duct Soup: The Daffy, Dystopian Design Nightmare of Terry Gilliam’s ‘Brazil’

  By Tim Pelan Brazil is the demented, surreal flip-side of George Orwell’s dystopian warning—1984 1/2 was director Terry Gilliam’s originally…

6 years ago

‘The Fisher King’: A Sobering Fairytale that Radiates with Trauma, Warmth and Humanity

  By Sven Mikulec   When Robin Williams died, the feeling that shook the filmgoing community, and was instantly shared…

8 years ago

‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’: The Peak of British Comedy

  By Sven Mikulec Monty Python's 1975 hilarious comedy Monty Python and the Holy Grail, which is now to be…

9 years ago

‘Time Bandits’: The Ever-Lasting Importance of Terry Gilliam’s Best Fairy Tale

  By Sven Mikulec   One of the most imaginative children’s movies we’ve ever seen was made in 1981 by…

9 years ago

Rian Johnson Talks with Terry Gilliam

Rian Johnson, the writer-director of Brick and Looper, talks with Terry Gilliam on the occasion of the U.S. theatrical release…

10 years ago

Terry Gilliam’s out-of-print LaserDisc commentary for ‘The Adventures of Baron Munchausen’

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, a 1988 brilliant classic by Terry Gilliam, explores the mystical travels of the Baron and…

10 years ago

In memory of Robin Williams (1951-2014)

est in peace, dear, beautiful, brilliant Robin Williams. Terry Gilliam, who directed Williams in The Fisher King, posted a tribute…

10 years ago