‘We found 21 missing kids’: Soul Asylum on making Runaway Train
David Pirner reveals why he wrote his ‘metaphor for depression’, while Tony Kaye recalls what inspired the video – which showed the faces of missing...
Top 10 horror short stories
With Halloween looming, these tales by authors from Shirley Jackson to Stephen King are guaranteed to keep you awake as the nights close in In...
A monster calls: why the ‘horror universe’ is an idea whose time has come
Two innovative production houses are reinvigorating horror films. Is this the beginning of a Marvel-style expansion of the genre? Horror has been a staple of...
A Bird Flew in review – heartfelt portrait of film-makers struggling with lockdown
Ensemble study of film professionals struggling with enforced isolation features some good performances but doesn’t really come together There are some heartfelt performances and vignettes...
Eamonn Holmes reflects on relationship with mum after Queen’s death ‘Think of our parents’
EAMONN HOLMES revealed how the death of Queen Elizabeth II led him to reflect on his relationship with his mother. Eamonn Holmes and Isabel Webster...
Pacifiction review – trouble in paradise, in apocalyptic Tahitian mystery
Benoît Magimel’s French high commissioner confronts the end of his personal Eden in Tahiti, in Albert Serra’s distinctive film (more…)
Against the Ice review – simple but sturdy Netflix survival drama
Game of Thrones alum Nikolaj Coster-Waldau co-writes and stars in a solid retelling of Danish explorer Ejnar Mikkelsen’s epic Greenland expedition (more…)
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ conquers omicron fears, nabs second-biggest opening ever: $260M
Never underestimate your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man, even with a mutating virus afoot. (more…)
‘The Last Duel’ doesn’t disappoint, but the lengthy buildup to it does
"The Last Duel" of the title doesn't disappoint in director Ridley Scott's latest period epic, but the protracted buildup to it somewhat does. A "Rashomon"-like...
Kelly Price says she almost died from Covid-19
Singer Kelly Price has broken her silence after her family said she was missing following her announcement she had contracted Covid-19. (more…)