Category: Films
George Clooney to make Broadway debut in Good Night, and Good Luck
George Clooney is set to make his Broadway debut in a stage adaptation of his 2005 journalism drama Good Night, and Good Luck. The actor’s [more…]
‘It was a horrific night’: 30 years on from the on-set death of Brandon Lee
Jeff Most remembers the last time he saw Brandon Lee alive. “I was in my office on Carolco lot in Wilmington and I was on [more…]
The Coffee Table review – horror comedy takes its cue from gaudy furniture item
Exhausted new parents Jesús (David Pareja) and María (Estefanía de los Santos) are looking for something to tie their front room together. But in the [more…]
Flickering Lights review – how the arrival of electricity heralded peace in a turbulent Indian state
With great patience over a period of years, Indian film-makers Anirban Dutta and Anupama Srinivasan recorded an interesting cultural footnote to history, happening ever so [more…]
Steve Buscemi victim of random street attack in New York City
Actor Steve Buscemi is OK after he was punched in the face by a man on a New York City street, his publicist said on [more…]
Risk and reward: life as a stunt double
Rocky Taylor, 80, Surrey: ‘My worst accident came in 1985 while filming Death Wish 3’ I’ve been in the game since 1960. My first film [more…]
Roger Corman: cinema’s pulp genius whose talent to shock was rocket fuel
Roger Corman was the powerhouse of B-pictures and pulp classics, who in a staggeringly prolific career lasting from the 1950s to the 2010s produced more [more…]
‘I was in a kind of ecstatic freefall’: artist Miranda July on writing the book that could change your life
Miranda July has rented a little house in LA for 20 years. Every morning she’d drive over from the home she shared with her husband [more…]
‘Explosive’ secret list of abusers set to upstage women’s big week at Cannes film festival
For good and bad reasons, on and off the red carpet, the spotlight is trained on women in the run-up to the Cannes film festival [more…]
‘I want to make movies for my people’: Jane Schoenbrun on making a soon-to-be cult classic
For the writer-director Jane Schoenbrun, making their highly anticipated follow-up to the breakout indie horror We’re All Going to the World’s Fair was a starkly [more…]