Forty years on, the film is often branded ‘the lesbian Brokeback Mountain’. Though it’s a rather lazy point of comparison (not least because it predates both Ang Lee’s film and Annie Proulx’s short story by some years) the film’s relationship to...
At this point in my career as a film critic, it’s not often that a film leaves me truly baffled – perhaps...
Euphoria and devastation are the twin emotional poles that prop up the lopsided big top that is Oliver Laxe’ Sirât,...
In a landscape where film festivals have had to jostle violently for the attention of sales agents and studios, it helps...
Amanda Seyfried is unwrapping a magic set she just purchased from Hamleys as I walk into a hotel room in London to interview...
On June 7 2024 Charli XCX unleashed a monster. Green, mean and only 41:23 minutes long, ‘brat’ wasn’t just an album – it...
Director Cal McMau spent 10 years doing research, mainly via watching phone-captured footage smuggled out of prison and uploaded to YouTube,...
The Looney Tunes have admittedly fallen on hard times in recent years. As far as animation was concerned, David Zaslav’s...
I should start by addressing the elephant in the room: Bart Layton is very clearly a fan of Michael Mann. Making...
The supporting cast fair no better. Edward Linton (Shazad Latif) is also retooled, now a nice but dull man who lives...
