They tell different stories, of course, but each movie is sweet, charming and inspired by real people and penguins. In the case of “The Penguin Lessons,” the person is Tom Michell, whose ...

The director of “The Penguin Lessons,” Peter Cattaneo, also made “The Full Monty,” so he has some experience with crowd-pleasing films, at the same time being deft with unusual subject matter.

“The Penguin Lessons” is more than a silly film about flightless birds. Directed by Peter Cattaneo, the film is adapted from Tom Michell’s 2016 memoir of the same name. Delving into ...

A curmudgeonly teacher finds a renewed zest for life after rescuing a penguin in this new film from 'The Full Monty' helmer Peter Cattaneo. By Frank Scheck There are two things that can make any ...

A penguin described as having "a colourful love life" is in the running to be crowned world's best penguin. Brian, 15, the oldest member of the gentoo colony at The Deep in Hull, has been ...

A Hollywood star, who keepers say shared the screen with Danny DeVito and David Attenborough, is vying to become the world's most popular penguin at the grand age of 40. Seth, who lives at ...

then look no further. March of the Penguin Madness (MOTPM) is taking place this month, and is an international celebration of our feathered friends organised by animal charity Penguins International.

open image in gallery Mark Bernabe and Jasmine Coleman, whose 3-year-old son was able to defeat a sliding-door lock they bought on Amazon and subsequently drowned, blame the mega-retailer for his ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

While it’s no “My Penguin Friend,” Steve Coogan’s gift for comedy — and drama — gives a lift to run-of-the-mill penguin story. “The Penguin Lessons,” starring Steve Coogan, left, and penguins ...