By Tessa Nolan The year 2024 was supposed to be a write-off. After the dual WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes shuttered writers’ rooms from May through…
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By Tessa Nolan By Tessa Nolan In February 2024, Dame Helen Mirren stood at the podium of the 37th Annual American Cinematheque Awards at the…
By Sara Bright When The Umbrella Academy returned to Netflix on 8 August 2024 for its fourth and final season, it carried the accumulated weight…
By Alexander Stone In January 2000, Hedy Lamarr died alone in Casselberry, Florida, at eighty-five. She had not appeared in a film since 1958. Her…
By Sara Bright There is a particular kind of longevity that Hollywood rewards and then punishes – the kind where a woman must constantly justify…
By Tessa Nolan In the summer of 1998, a white-label twelve-inch circulated through Ibiza and the Miami Winter Music Conference with no artwork, no marketing…
By Sara Bright Something peculiar has happened to the way Britain sleeps. For years, the enemy of rest was obvious and external – a stuffy…
By Tessa Nolan In January 2026, when the ninety-eighth Academy Awards nominations were announced, Emma Stone collected two more – Best Actress and Best Picture…
By Lana Sterling The British home at Christmas is undergoing a quiet revolution. Not the revolution of fairy lights strung along every gutter – though…