Monday, November 13, 2017

BFI: Florida On Film



In time for the release of Sean Baker's The Florida Project, I wrote about films that depict the bizarro world of Florida - from Body Heat to Pain & Gain - for BFI. Check it out here. 

Little White Lies: Threads #4 / The Ladies' Headscarf





For the latest Threads - based on the cover issue for Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri - I wrote about women's headscarves in film, from the religious to the fashionable. You can pick the mag up on newsstands or here online. 



Friday, November 10, 2017

BFI: Ten Great Thrillers Directed by Women



For BFI's Thriller season, I wrote about 10 great thrillers directed by women, from Ida Lupino to Kathryn Bigelow. Check it out here.

Also, tomorrow is BFI's Big Thrill Day at Southbank. From 7.15, I'll be talking the roles of women in the erotic thriller on a panel called 'Nasty Women: Celebrating the Women in Erotic Thrillers'. Come along! 

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Sight & Sound Magazine: Endings Column / American Gigolo & Rushes Interview / Eliza Hittman


For the December issue of Sight & Sound, you can find me near the front of the mag (Rushes) interviewing talented director of new film Beach Rats, Eliza Hittman. At the back of the mag, you can also find me writing about American Gigolo for the Endings column! On newsstands from this week onward - or find out more here. 



Thursday, November 2, 2017

Literary Hub: Inside the World of 'Lore': A Spooky Podcast Goes to Page & Screen



    For Literary Hub, where I've been doing a bit of writing around book releases that aren't about film (!), I spoke to Aaron Mahnke, the creator of spooky podcast LORE. It's now a book and an Amazon show, too. Learn all about it here.