In time for the release of Jonas Akerlund's Lords of Chaos tomorrow in UK cinemas, I wrote about it and the other boys-in-the-band biopic that was released this month, Jeff Tremaine's The Dirt. Check out my (strong) thoughts about both films over at i-D.
Thursday, March 28, 2019
i-D: Boys in the Band: Does the World Need Anymore Biopics of Male Musicians?
In time for the release of Jonas Akerlund's Lords of Chaos tomorrow in UK cinemas, I wrote about it and the other boys-in-the-band biopic that was released this month, Jeff Tremaine's The Dirt. Check out my (strong) thoughts about both films over at i-D.
Friday, March 22, 2019
Little White Lies: Cradle of Champions (Review)
For Little White Lies, I wrote a review of new Showtime doc Cradle of Champions - all about the young amateur boxers competing in the NYC Golden Gloves tournament. I loved it. Read my thoughts about it here.
Film Comment: An Interview with Jerry Schatzberg, the Director of Panic in Needle Park
For Film Comment, I had a chat with 91-year-old director Jerry Schatzberg, who made the Panic in Needle Park and discovered Al Pacino. He was also a photographer who snapped everyone from Edie Sedgwick to Bob Dylan in the '60s, and has had a pretty amazing career. Check out our interview here.
Thursday, March 21, 2019
Little White Lies: Threads #10 - The Space Helmet
For the latest issue of Little White Lies - the High Life issue - I wrote about the cinematic and real-life application of the space helmet in sci-fi movies. You can read my regular column, Threads, on clothes in the cinema, in the print mag only. Find it on newsstands or online now!
Monday, March 11, 2019
MUBI Notebook: 'No One Wants to Be Saved: Abel Ferrara and the Apocalypse'
For MUBI Notebook, I wrote about indie filmmaker Abel Ferrara and his relationship to religion. Check out the piece here.