Author: Aimee Ferrier Archives: 04/2026

Andrei Tarkovsky - Director - Screenwriter - Russian

The only American movie Andrei Tarkovsky actually liked, despite the “low acting skills”

A surprising choice.

Apr 5, 2026

Bette Davis - Actress - 1940

The actor Bette Davis described as “pure witchcraft”

She was fascinated by her skill.

Apr 4, 2026

Scream 3 Wes Craven’s bold yet underrated take on Hollywood abuse

‘Scream 3’: Wes Craven’s bold yet underrated take on Hollywood abuse

It doesn’t get its flowers.

Apr 4, 2026

Roger Ebert - Life Itself - 2014 - Steve James

The “best film” of the 2000s and why Roger Ebert would watch it forever

He was obsessed.

Apr 3, 2026

Jesse Plemons - Actor - 2025

Wish-fulfilment is to blame for the only forgettable Jesse Plemons performance

Not his finest work.

Apr 3, 2026

25 years of ‘Amélie’ the movie that changed my life

25 years of ‘Amélie’: the movie that changed my life

A classic.

Apr 3, 2026

Pedro Pascal - Actor - 2025

The “amateurish” incident that gave Pedro Pascal everything: “It looked like shit”

A turning point.

Apr 3, 2026

The Yorkshire railway line that unites 'Peaky Blinders', Keira Knightley, and Evelyn Waugh

The Yorkshire railway line that unites ‘Peaky Blinders’, Keira Knightley, and Evelyn Waugh

A must-visit.

Apr 3, 2026

Ewan McGregor - Actor - 2023

“Pretty fucking brutal!”: the drastic measures that made Ewan McGregor undeniable for his defining role

“The only fucking role for me.”

Apr 2, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo - 2023

Olivia Rodrigo announces third album, ‘you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love’

Coming June 12th.

Apr 2, 2026

Charlotte Gainsbourg - Jim Carrey - Split

“He said it was his favourite”: the movie Jim Carrey recommended to Charlotte Gainsbourg

A classic.

Apr 2, 2026

Five overused songs that nobody needs to hear in a movie again

Five overused songs that nobody needs to hear in a movie again

Overdone.

Apr 2, 2026