Hustlers is a refreshing example of changing attitudes to sex work
Strippers on the big screen are typically gritty decoration or gruesome punchlines. In Lorene Scafaria’s film, they're working-class women trying to build…
ByNew Times,
New Thinking.
Strippers on the big screen are typically gritty decoration or gruesome punchlines. In Lorene Scafaria’s film, they're working-class women trying to build…
ByThis star-studded, finance-made-fun approach was patronising in The Big Short three years ago and it hasn’t improved with age.
ByAs you listen to the victims, you can’t help but queasily sympathise, even as you wonder at their credulity.
ByFather-son relationship problems aren’t enough to drive this film forward.
ByThe film leaves nothing left to ridicule, no cliché unexploited and no spectacle to recommend it.
ByWaad al-Kateab’s tender film, framed as a letter to her baby daughter, records her life during the siege of Aleppo.…
ByThe 20-year film-making ban imposed on Jafar Panahi in 2010 by the Iranian regime, incorporating six years under house arrest,…
ByQuentin Tarantino’s Second World War thriller Inglourious Basterds began with a line that was redolent of a child’s fairy tale …
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