Lou Thomas

“Hollywood has been very timid these days”: Terry Gilliam on his 50-year directing career

From the dystopian visions of Brazil and Twelve Monkeys to the surreal odyssey of The Fisher King, Terry Gilliam has spent half a century defying cinematic convention. In this wide-ranging interview, the maverick director looks back on five decades of creative chaos, artistic battles and his collaborations with some of Hollywood’s biggest stars.