by Arib Dauhoo | May 29, 2026 | Activism, Latest
Greenwich Entertainment has released a trailer for the US release of Reading Lolita in Tehran. The movie is an adaptation of Azar Nafisi’s (played by Golshifteh Farahani in the film) 2003 autobiography about her life in Iran during the mid-1990s. The movie...
by Max Newman | May 29, 2026 | Culture, Latest, People
Film historian Max Alvarez discusses Clint Eastwood’s White Hunter Black Heart (1990) and his portrayal of legendary filmmaker John Huston. Based on screenwriter Peter Viertel’s novel, the film depicts a fictionalised parallel to his experience working with director...
by Matthew Stanger | May 29, 2026 | Latest, War
Based on the acclaimed play from veteran playwright and actor David Haig, Pressure tells the true story of the relationship between Britain’s Chief Meteorological Officer James Stagg and American General Dwight Eisenhower in the 72 hours before D-Day. With Stagg...
by Joe Beck | May 28, 2026 | Heros, Latest, People
There are arguably no historic figures more associated with the Western genre than Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). Yet until George Roy Hill’s eponymous 1969 classic, there was very little substance to their story, much of which remains shrouded in mystery...
by Max Astle | May 28, 2026 | Culture, Latest, Music, Top Story
Vera Brandes is the reason the world was blessed with The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett, leading it to become the best-selling solo album in jazz history and the best-selling piano album. But that’s not the interesting story; Köln 75 shows us how an 18-year-old...
by Lewis Kennedy | May 28, 2026 | Culture, Latest, Music, People, Top Story
The 2009 feature ‘Nowhere Boy’ helped launch the careers of Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, bringing John Lennon’s pre-fame years to the big screen. Covering life at Mendips and the conflict between his mother Julia and Aunt Mimi, the film promised to...
