By Sara Bright In 1988, Jean-Claude Van Damme performed a slow-motion split between two moving trucks in Bloodsport. It became the defining image of 1990s…
By Sara Bright January is traditionally television’s dumping ground – the month networks schedule their casualties. But as we noted in our most anticipated premieres…
By Sara Bright There is a moment in Jamie Allan’s Amaze where the magician holds up his childhood Fisher-Price magic kit – a battered plastic…
By Sara Bright In the sprawling, often transactional landscape of Hollywood friendships, certain pairings defy every reasonable expectation. A heavy-metal comedian with a YouTube channel…
By Sara Bright When the Argentine vice president Victoria Villarruel shared photographs of herself holding hands with Isabel Perón in a Madrid living room in…
By Sara Bright There is a rhythm to all creative work that mirrors the oldest movements in nature. A writer sits down, dives beneath the…
By Sara Bright For six decades, Sir Ian McKellen has inhabited virtually every major male role in the Shakespearean canon – Richard III, King Lear,…
By Tessa Nolan When Siân Ejiwunmi-Le Berre first read Agatha Christie’s Murder Is Easy, she did not reach for a highlighter or a reference library.…
By Tessa Nolan When this publication surveyed the evolving landscape of Hollywood movies in early 2024, the industry was bracing for disruption. The numbers that…
By Tessa Nolan The film industry entered 2024 wounded. The dual strikes by the Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA – the former lasting 148…