Category: Arts
Nuthing ta F’ wit: Wu-Tang Clan’s greatest albums – ranked!
20. Method Man – Tical 2000: Judgement Day (1998) Method Man’s second album is preposterously long, hopelessly uneven and features nine skits (one featuring a [more…]
Mischa Barton: ‘I’m a huge Oasis fan. What kind of self-respecting Brit would I be if I wasn’t?’
What was it like working with Richard Attenborough in Closing the Ring, Bruce Willis in The Sixth Sense, and Hugh Grant in Notting Hill? Also [more…]
Post your questions for François Ozon
Is François Ozon the most talented French film-maker currently working? That’s a big ask, in a very crowded field, but Ozon has got the back [more…]
Why Wicked should win the best picture Oscar
For the opening scene of Wicked, 9m real tulips were planted, improbably, by a farmer in Norfolk. The necessity of this opulence was completely obvious [more…]
Panda Bear: Sinister Grift review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week
The last time the world heard from Noah “Panda Bear” Lennox, he was in the company of Pete Kember, better known as Sonic Boom, co-founder [more…]
What can we learn from this year’s anonymous Oscar ballots?
If you’re finding it harder than usual to get excited about the Oscars this year, don’t worry. Several factors – from the punishing length to [more…]
‘I’m still dancing’: Derbyshire woman has 105th birthday rave at care home
It was a birthday party that would do even the most seasoned raver proud, with strobe lighting, glow sticks and a headline act who has [more…]
‘The killers I met in jail didn’t scare me’: singer Rokia Traoré on why prison was ‘a privilege’
‘It’s been like a kind of military training,” says Rokia Traoré of the nine months she has just spent in European prisons. “It was very [more…]
Pink Floyd to rerelease restored 1972 Pompeii concert film in Imax
One of the most distinctive concert films in rock history, Pink Floyd at Pompeii, is to be rereleased in cinemas – including in Imax format [more…]
The Last Showgirl review – Pamela Anderson dazzles as Vegas dancer hitting midlife
Warm and generous performances carry this good-natured movie from director Gia Coppola; it’s actually the sort of approachable, actor-led drama for grownups that pundits complain [more…]
