Stan & Ollie
- 2019 film
Biopic film following Laurel & Hardy on their 1953 UK tour. Stars Steve Coogan, John C. Reilly, Nina Arianda, Shirley Henderson, Rufus Jones and more.
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Jon S Baird on bringing Stan & Ollie back to life
Telling the story of Laurel and Hardy's latter years was a labour of love and having Martin Scorsese's advice a dream come true, director Jon S Baird says.
Alistair Harkness, The Scotsman, 7th January 2019Jon S Baird interview
Stan & Ollie director Jon S Baird reveals the agony and the ecstasy of returning Laurel and Hardy to cinemas.
Siobhan Synnot, The Sunday Post, 6th January 2019Steve Coogan: Maybe I've just got flabby & middle-aged
Why has one of Britain's best-loved comedians decided to play it straight? The star of Stan & Ollie talks about politics, his rivalry with Rob Brydon - and his inner Alan Partridge.
Xan Brooks, The Guardian, 4th January 2019Steve Coogan and John Reilly on playing Laurel & Hardy
Laurel and Hardy - one of the most prolific comedy acts in film history - is the subject of a new movie which looks at their tour of British variety halls in the 1950s. The film stars Steve Coogan and John C Reilly. BBC Talking Movies' Tom Brook went to meet them.
Tom Brook, BBC, 3rd January 2019Steve Coogan interview
Steve Coogan on Stan & Ollie and his new appreciation for the comedy duo.
Christina Radish, Collider, 26th December 2018Jon S. Bird interview
/Film had the opportunity to talk with director Jon S. Baird in a phone interview to discuss his new Laurel and Hardy biopic. Sony Pictures Classics opens Stan & Ollie in select theaters on December 28, 2018.
Danielle Solzman, Slashfilm, 26th December 2018Stan & Ollie review
A good movie, then, but not a brilliant one, despite those fine impersonations of two comedy legends.
Susan Singfield, Bouquets & Brickbats, 19th December 2018Jon S. Baird on how he cast Stan & Ollie
My first memory of Laurel and Hardy is like most people of my generation, is watching them on TV after school.
Jazz Tangcay, Awards Daily, 2nd December 2018John C. Reilly and Steve Coogan interview
The actors first met with Stan & Ollie director Jon S. Baird about transforming into the iconic duo in 2014.
Jenna Marotta, Hollywood Reporter, 15th November 2018Video: Laurel and Hardy for a new generation
Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly play the comedy duo in Stan & Ollie. The film closed the 62nd BFI London Film Festival.
BBC, 22nd October 2018