Jane Crowther
Jane Crowther is a contributing editor to Total Film magazine, having formerly been the longtime Editor, as well as serving as the Editor-in-Chief of the Film Group here at Future Plc, which covers Total Film, SFX, and numerous TV and women's interest brands. Jane is also the vice-chair of The Critics' Circle and a BAFTA member. You'll find Jane on 12DOVE 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
![Timothée Chalamet and Hugh Grant in Wonka](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/9uUtuTcQAWaoRMzWGPPhZK-320-80.jpg)
Wonka director reveals why Hugh Grant was his first choice for an Oompa Loompa
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Paul King explains why Hugh Grant is the perfect Oompa Loompa
![Stranger Things](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ys93xDXZnyDbNV46eFikAf-320-80.jpg)
Stranger Things season 5 producer Shawn Levy says the final season will be on a blockbuster movie scale
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Shawn Levy says the final season will "as big as any of the biggest movies that we see"
![Ryan Reynolds as Deadpool and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine in Deadpool 3](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hok52tXtPavXYgqn8BECb9-320-80.jpg)
Deadpool 3 director responds to leaked set photos: "It bums me out"
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive Exclusive: Shawn Levy tells Total Film that Deadpool 3's on-location filming comes at a cost
![Wonka](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bz2jLgpxJE2UfRPjfs6fWj-320-80.jpg)
Wonka director teases Timothée Chalamet's singing voice, but says the movie isn't a musical
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive Exclusive: Paul King compares Chalamet's voice to Bing Crosby – but says Wonka isn't a musical
![Hit Man (2023)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RseEqmKpYY9HHUc2Dd2Z2C-320-80.jpg)
Richard Linklater knows why we're fascinated with hit men movies
By Jane Crowther published
News EXCLUSIVE: Richard Linklater talks the obsession with hit men movies
![Origin (2023)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yV2CvMjkDTn8B5HjFNKoWc-320-80.jpg)
Origin review: "Ava DuVernay's powerful conversation-starter"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Hit Man (2023)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RseEqmKpYY9HHUc2Dd2Z2C-320-80.jpg)
Hit Man review: "Linklater's rom-com-with-guns is a damn good time"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Cailee Spaeny in Priscilla](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qV3q5NnVVyWZqAhYVdvPmM-320-80.jpg)
Priscilla review: "An intriguing tale of burning love and toxic fame"
By Jane Crowther published
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![The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/F3gm2GhyJifA8gSqU28LXM-320-80.jpg)
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial review: "A talky, classy swan song from William Friedkin"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Michael Fassbender in The Killer](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oBDj66Js6YxHTGCmb85AHG-320-80.jpg)
The Killer review: "David Fincher's assassin drama hits the mark"
By Jane Crowther published
Review
![Aggro Dr1ft (2023)](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FdKrHQXszod8RgPvrHgNx8-320-80.jpg)
Aggro Dr1ft review: "Harmony Korine's latest leaves a bad taste in the mouth"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Bradley Cooper in Maestro](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FBM9Fa9p2UBjKW5rWiU8PK-320-80.jpg)
Maestro review: "Career-best performances from Cooper and Mulligan"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Emma Stone and Ramy Youssef in Poor Things](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xdFZovRGVhXDwkBgAKH8Ga-320-80.jpg)
Poor Things review: "A funny, sad, bawdy, beautiful concoction"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Benedict Cumberbatch in The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QuxmdSh9BNU7qz2Nib672T-320-80.jpg)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar review: "Marvellous medicine for Wes Anderson fans"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Adam Driver in Ferrari](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dMo5b7c3nbhRL2eWTnFnxk-320-80.jpg)
Ferrari review: "Michael Mann's well-oiled biopic lacks a certain something under the hood"
By Jane Crowther published
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![Mike Faist and Zendaya in Challengers](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/MfBcsjE8PvhPZLwyxPakRR-320-80.jpg)
Zendaya and the Challengers cast watched Ratatouille as part of their "acting/tennis summer camp"
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive Exclusive: Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor talk Total Film through their preparation for tennis drama Challengers
![Talk to Me directors Danny and Michael Philippou/Street Fighter 6](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Vg3FdsSo2pjkkq6wmrAR5N-320-80.jpg)
Talk To Me directors open up about their new Street Fighter movie
By Amy West published
News Exclusive: Michael and Danny Philippou say they're not opposed to doing a Marvel flick, but they're concentrating on other IPs for now
![Greta Gerwig](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dMZMdHLaAapLBdvSSvh6Mh-320-80.jpg)
Greta Gerwig hasn't ruled out a Barbie sequel: "Listen, anything's possible"
By Fay Watson published
Exclusive Could we be returning to Barbie Land?
![Greta Gerwig](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JfJe2XAHgeqJ5ipJzPYxwV-320-80.jpg)
Greta Gerwig says she is "terrified" of her Narnia movies
By Molly Edwards published
News EXCLUSIVE: Greta Gerwig tells Total Film about her Narnia films
![Two megalodons from The Meg 2: The Trench](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rAZh9yottr9mnPMwJ9V4RS-320-80.jpg)
Ben Wheatley is really hoping he'll get to make a Meg 3
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The Meg 2 director Ben Wheatley says "there's a lot more to explore" in shark-centered The Meg series
![Alicia Vikander as Lara Croft in Tomb Raider 2018](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/hnCuB7ydHzGm4JDadpWpzk-320-80.jpg)
Ben Wheatley explains what happened to his Tomb Raider film
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: Ben Wheatley tells Total Film why his Tomb Raider sequel didn't happen
![Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman 1984](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pFUDkCFQpwPRxsohxTEe76-320-80.jpg)
Gal Gadot feels empowered to focus on other stories after scrapped Wonder Woman 3
By Jane Crowther published
Exclusive EXCLUSIVE: The Heart of Stone star opens up about what her future looks like beyond the DCEU