Brian And Charles
- 2022 film
Comedy about a man who constructs a robot, Charles, for company. Stars David Earl, Chris Hayward, Louise Brealey, Jamie Michie, Nina Sosanya and more.
- Repeated Thursday at 9pm on Film4
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Brian And Charles director Jim Archer interview
Jim Archer on why he hopes the UK is poised for a comedy film revival.
Mona Tabbara, Screen Daily, 10th June 2022Brian And Charles: The secrets behind the year's most uplifting comedy
Director Jim Archer on how to make a new kind of robot movie.
Phil de Semlyen, Time Out, 9th June 2022Brian And Charles review
Brian And Charles finds unexpected tenderness in a robot Frankenstein story.
Oli Welsh, Polygon, 26th January 2022Brian And Charles review
Take the dry comedy of Aardman Animation. Bring it into live-action. Throw in a reclusive, quirky inventor and his makeshift robot made out of junk. Mix for roughly 90 minutes, and you've got Brian And Charles.
Ethan Anderson, Slashfilm, 24th January 2022Brian And Charles review
With such an off-the-wall crowd pleaser of a film, this is almost certainly only the beginning.
Patrick Gibbs, Slug Mag, 24th January 2022Brian And Charles review
The actors nail the comic beats and emotional arcs.
Screen Daily, 23rd January 2022Brian And Charles: How the robot was brought to life
Having its world premiere in Sundance, the surreal buddy film about a lonely inventor and his ridiculous robot could be the feel-good oddball comedy the world needs right now.
Alex Ritman, Hollywood Reporter, 21st January 2022First clip: Brian And Charles
Here's an amusing first clip from UK comedy Brian & Charles, which is debuting at virtual Sundance.
Deadline, 14th January 2022Bankside boards 'Brian And Charles' ahead of Cannes
Bankside Films has taken worldwide sales rights to Jim Archer's UK comedy Brian And Charles, which was developed and co-funded by Film4 and the BFI.
Michael Rosser, Screen Daily, 9th June 2021David Earl movie Brian & Charles begins filming
David Earl's Brian Gittins is starring in a feature film. Production is now underway on Brian & Charles, shooting in North Wales.
British Comedy Guide, 1st December 2020