Review: The Last Showgirl
In Gia Coppola’s The Last Showgirl, Pamela Anderson is Shelly, a seasoned Las Vegas dancer with a breathy, Marilyn Monroe voice and heart of gold as well as a complicated domestic life. Her best days are behind her and ties with her daughter (Billie Lourd) are strained (understandably), and despite embracing her 'found' family (Kiernan Shipka, Brenda Song, Jamie Lee Curtis), she spends nights alone, dancing in front of ballerinas on a home movie projector.Gia Coppola spent a lot of time on set w...
Theatre Review: Celebrations at the Funeral of Capitalism by Gareth Clark - Institute of Welsh Affairs
INTERVIEW: Jesse Eisenberg: “It’s possible to be a human being while also exploring places of great tragedy”
Jesse Eisenberg is often conflated with his characters: wry, neurotic, uptight. But when I talk to him he’s upbeat, funny and charming, and our interview feels like a competition of who can talk the fastest (it’s a novelty to be talking to someone and not to be asked to please slow down).
Feature: Fantasy Home: enjoying the luxury of anonymity at LA’s Chateau Marmont hotel
I wrote about the Chateau Marmont for the FT's Fantasy Home series
Feature: The many appetites of Eve Babitz
As the Eve Babitz vs. Joan Didion discourse rages on, Katie Driscoll pens an ode to the fizzy excesses—aesthetic and alimentary—that consumed Babitz’s life and work.
Feature: The hard-working origins of the 'blue-collar jacket' – and other workwear classics
Interview: Duncan Cowles on mental health doc Silent Men - The Skinny
Feature: On River Phoenix
Interview: Daniel Kokotajlo on Starve Acre: “It’s the horror I think I deserve” – The Skinny
Feature: A postcard from Bergman Island
Review: The Bikeriders
Review: Gundula Schulze Eldowy and Robert Frank at Akademie Der Künste
Review: Cherry
Review: I'm Thinking of Ending Things
Feature: You Scheming Bitch: Ratched through a humanist lens
Review: Lords of Chaos
Review: THE HOUSE THAT JACK BUILT
Review: Under the Silver Lake
Review: The Boys in the Band
Review: Halloween
Review: Suspiria
Feature: Love Bites: Making friends in new cities
Review: Pretend it's a City
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