Spall said of art critic John Ruskin: "I think Turner really liked the fact that he put him up there, but really felt he should've minded his own business" By Ashley Lee Four-time Cannes competition ...

Critic Bob Mondello says Mike Leigh's earthy new biopic about the famed British painter J.M.W Turner shows viewers the incandescent beauty of the... 'Mr. Turner' Is A Snuffling, Growling Work Of Art ...

Timothy Spall doesn't have the face of your traditional leading man. Rather, he owns a decidedly asymmetrical, Laughton-esque countenance -- the kind you might see running a Dickensian orphanage or, ...

British painter J. M. W. Turner was a complex character. One art critic described him as an artist who could most "stirringly and truthfully measure the moods of Nature." In his new film, Mr. Turner, ...

Timothy Spall portrays British landscape painter J.M.W. Turner in Mike Leigh's buzzy biopic By Ashley Lee Four-time Cannes competition veteran (and 1996 Palme d’Or winner for Secrets & Lies), Leigh ...

Sunlight is arguably the unmitigated superstar of director Mike Leigh’s new film, Mr. Turner, a biopic of 19th-century British landscape painter J.M.W. Turner. Renowned character actor Timothy Spall ...

CANNES France (Reuters) - British director Mike Leigh says he was "terrified" at the prospect of capturing the scope and subtlety of a Turner painting in a film. But his cinematic portrait of the life ...

Turner: The Secret Sketchbooks is a Passion Pictures Production for BBC Arts. The Director is Rosie Schellenberg and Producer ...