After barely making a ripple when it was first released, Withnail and I has come to be seen as one of the best British films ever made. Nicholas Barber explores its appeal. Withnail and I wasn’t a box ...

The lot of popular American comedies over the last half-decade or so is comprised largely of — pardon the awful word — Bromances. Superbad, Step Brothers, Pineapple Express, The Harold and Kumar ...

As Withnail and I is re-released for a limited time at cinemas, we select our favourite quotes from the film Withnail: This place has become impossible. Nothing to eat, freezing cold and now a madman ...

Louche waistcoats, slubby cravats, oversized coats and a lot of layering. With a new restored version of Withnail & I released on Friday, here are the film’s continuing contributions to fashion At the ...

“When sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions.” — Hamlet (Act 4, Scene 5) by William Shakespeare “I’m stuck with a valuable friend, I’m happy, hope you’re happy, too.” — “Ashes to ...

“Why is it that all the writers one admires are always arseholed?” Bruce Robinson and I are already a bottle of wine each in when he asks this, which sort of proves his point. Since writing Withnail ...

Just as its mercurial main character—a substance-abusing, self-destructive, yet gifted out-of-work actor—drags his roommate on a drunken romp through London and the English countryside, so Withnail ...