There’s a particular, distinctly online note – dead-eyed, chaotic, teetering between hyper self-consciousness and delusional confidence – that comedian Rachel Sennott can hit so effectively
Category: Films
Bringing sexy back: how Hollywood suddenly got horny again
The success of Hit Man, Richard Linklater’s new comedy that has garnered glowing reviews heralding Glen Powell’s emergence as a true movie star, largely boils
Has Venom: The Last Dance’s trailer drawn Spider-Man: No Way Home’s sting?
What a pity Tom Hardy’s Eddie Brock didn’t last very long in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. One meagre end-credits scene at the tail end of
The Watchers (AKA The Watched) review – M Night Shyamalan’s daughter tells us a silly old story
It’s a big year for the Shyamalan clan, bullishly expanding into the spotlight with such runaway speed that one assumes an accompanying reality show might
‘I’ll never forgive or forget’ – Griffin Dunne on the darkness that overtook his gilded Hollywood upbringing
Griffin Dunne has just written a book. He had been meaning to do so for ages. It was one of the items on his bucket
The man who warned us about UPFs: Michael Pollan on his 25-year fight with the food industry
In the middle of Food, Inc 2 – the follow-up documentary to 2008’s Food, Inc, narrated by Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser – scientists share
Harry Hill: ‘I always thought I’d make a good serial killer’
As a doctor, how often does a family member or friend ask: “I’ve got this little thing bothering me and wonder if you’d mind taking
Lumberjack the Monster review – an explosion of horror strangeness from a master of the art
The vintage year of 1999 has been back in the critical conversation recently for its quarter-centenary; it was the year of The Sixth Sense, The
The Dead Don’t Hurt review | Peter Bradshaw’s film of the week
This sinewy, sombre, handsomely crafted and beautifully shot western is Viggo Mortensen’s second feature as a director, an impressively authored movie in which Mortensen is
The Matrix review – barnstorming sci-fi still calling our reality into question
To paraphrase Apu in The Simpsons, this was the year filmgoers were partying like it was on sale for $19.99; it offered the vintage of