Lee Tamahori, director of Once Were Warriors and James Bond movie Die Another Day, dies aged 75 | Movies

Lee Tamahori, director of Once Were Warriors and James Bond movie Die Another Day, dies aged 75 | Movies

Lee Tamahori, the New Zealand director of Once Were Warriors and Die Another Day, has died aged 75. In a statement to Radio New Zealand, Tamahori’s family said he had Parkinson’s and... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Friday, November 7th

Daily Cartoon: Friday, November 7th

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The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup | Books

The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup | Books

There Is no Antimemetics Division by qntm (Del Rey, £18.99)There have been stories before about mysterious alien entities existing, hidden, within our world, and secret government departments tasked with protecting humanity. This... Read more »
Lee Tamahori, director of Once Were Warriors and James Bond movie Die Another Day, dies aged 75 | Movies

The Transformations by Andrew Pippos review – a tender study of an ordinary man doing his best | Fiction

Andrew Pippos’s debut novel Lucky’s charmed readers with its fusion of Greek tragedy and multigenerational heft. Five years later, he has navigated the notoriously difficult expectations around second novels with aplomb, delivering... Read more »
My Father’s Shadow looms over competition at British independent film awards | Movies

My Father’s Shadow looms over competition at British independent film awards | Movies

Nigeria-set drama My Father’s Shadow is the leading contender at this year’s British independent film awards (Bifas), after it scooped 12 nominations, including best British independent film, best director for Akinola Davies... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Thursday, November 6th

Daily Cartoon: Thursday, November 6th

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Dear England: Lessons in Leadership by Gareth Southgate review – an exercise in passive-aggressive self-justification | Autobiography and memoir

Dear England: Lessons in Leadership by Gareth Southgate review – an exercise in passive-aggressive self-justification | Autobiography and memoir

This is an oddly dull, oddly irresistible football book. Even its title is confusing. Dear England is already the name of a hit Gareth Southgate play, a forthcoming Gareth Southgate TV show... Read more »
Dear England: Lessons in Leadership by Gareth Southgate review – an exercise in passive-aggressive self-justification | Autobiography and memoir

Alan Hollinghurst wins David Cohen lifetime award for ‘pioneering’ novels | Alan Hollinghurst

Alan Hollinghurst has been awarded the 2025 David Cohen prize for literature, one of the UK and Ireland’s most prestigious literary honours, in recognition of his lifetime’s achievement in fiction. The prize,... Read more »
The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror – review roundup | Books

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by JK Rowling audiobook review – an all-star outing | Harry Potter

It has become tradition for Audible to bring out the big guns in the run-up to Christmas and deliver star-studded adaptations of well-known novels; the last few years have brought terrific productions... Read more »
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