If George Orwell wrote “1984” as a comedy the result would be something like Irmando Iannucci’s “The Death of Stalin.” Iannucci’s funny and bleak take on living in a totalitarian ...

The Death of Stalin is causing a storm in Russia with police today raiding a cinema that defied a ban to screen it — but why is the movie being censored in the country? The film, from Scottish ...

MOSCOW – Russia's Culture Ministry banned a satirical film about Soviet leader Josef Stalin's death from movie theaters Tuesday following criticism from communists and others that the British ...

Armando Iannucci's film extracts a wickedly dark humor from one of the darkest periods of the 20th century “The Death of Stalin” is not easy to watch, but the star cast are scarily convincing ...

Toward the end of The Death of Stalin ... the cinematic Stalin decides that rather than go to bed, he wants to stay up and indulge his passion for cowboy movies. “Who’s in my posse?” ...

ADVERTISEMENT Appropriately enough, Stalin himself only has a fleeting presence in a movie devoted to his demise. The Death of Stalin is not about the dictator himself, who, by all accounts ...

Iannucci has taken a gamble with this movie, and that gamble has paid off handsomely. A tale of mortal sins as well as venial ones, The Death of Stalin adds modern urgency to his comic ...

Last night at NYCC, attendees were treated to a sneak peek at some clips from the new movie The Death of Stalin as well as a discussion and Q&A session with the author of the original graphic ...