How many more “rich celebrity and their sinister island retreat” satires can we stomach?
Have we had our fill of this diminishing brand of satire?
Author: Michael Gordon Archives: 01/2025
When John Travolta tried to heal Marlon Brando with the power of Scientology: “What the fuck is going on?”
Brando complained of a sore leg. Enter Dr Travolta…
The R-rated Christopher Walken movie the studio turned into a children’s film: “A lot of cursing, a lot of sex”
This profane mob comedy became something else entirely along the way.
A selection of Gary Oldman’s favourite TV shows: “Oh god, I loved it”
Before becoming Jackson Lamb, Oldman had been a card-carrying TV fanatic for years.
The awful movie Val Kilmer is adamant he didn’t ruin: “The film is just as bad when I’m not in it”
Kilmer refuses to take all the blame for this unmitigated disaster.
Five movies intentionally sabotaged by the people who made them
Sometimes bringing down a movie is an inside job.
David Lynch’s odd first meeting with Trent Reznor: “Two naked dudes come walking out of the fog”
Could the first meeting of these two have gone any other way?
Sigourney Weaver’s West End play interrupted by Just Stop Oil protest
The latest setback for Weaver’s ill-fated West End sojourn.
Fernanda Torres apologises after blackface footage resurfaces
The Oscar nominee has issued a swift statement.
Nicolas Cage is a vampire: Hollywood’s most preposterous conspiracy theory
Is Cage actually an immortal bloodsucker?