‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work | Books

‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work | Books

Nine-year-old girls reciting the gnomic prose of Don DeLillo – it sounds like an extreme English detention, but for film-maker Ben Rivers this was the foundation of his new movie, and the... Read more »
Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s father in new film from Alice Rohrwacher | Movies

Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s father in new film from Alice Rohrwacher | Movies

Rolling Stones singer Mick Jagger is playing a lighthouse keeper in the new film from Happy as Lazzaro director Alice Rohrwacher, which is currently filming on the Italian island of Stromboli. According... Read more »
Stephen Colbert to write new Lord of the Rings film after end of the Late Show | Movies

Stephen Colbert to write new Lord of the Rings film after end of the Late Show | Movies

Stephen Colbert has lined up his next job after finishing up as host of The Late Show in May: writing a new Lord of the Rings film tentatively titled The Lord of... Read more »
Mick Jagger to play Josh O’Connor’s father in new film from Alice Rohrwacher | Movies

Game of Thrones film adaptation in the works at Warner Bros | Game of Thrones

A Game of Thrones film is set for the big screen, with Warner Bros officially developing a prequel set in the world of Westeros. House of Cards showrunner and Andor writer Beau... Read more »
‘Bored by all the sex and violins’: readers on Wuthering Heights film | Wuthering Heights

‘Bored by all the sex and violins’: readers on Wuthering Heights film | Wuthering Heights

‘The Charli xcx music evoked the spirit of the book’ My group of six English teachers – aged from 30 to 54 – saw the film on Friday. We are still processing... Read more »
Arundhati Roy quits Berlin film festival over ‘stay out of politics’ comment | Berlin film festival

Arundhati Roy quits Berlin film festival over ‘stay out of politics’ comment | Berlin film festival

The author Arundhati Roy has withdrawn from the Berlinale after the film festival’s chief juror said film-makers must stay out of politics. The festival got off to a shaky start on Thursday... Read more »
‘I loved it!’: Brontë museum staff praise racy Wuthering Heights film | Wuthering Heights

‘I loved it!’: Brontë museum staff praise racy Wuthering Heights film | Wuthering Heights

Emerald Fennell’s film of Wuthering Heights opens with an aroused nun observing a hanged man with an erection. Other additions to Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel include BDSM, masturbation on the moors, beds... Read more »
Stephen Colbert to write new Lord of the Rings film after end of the Late Show | Movies

Sales of Brontë’s Wuthering Heights skyrocket ahead of film adaptation | Books

Sales of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights have risen by 469% in the UK since last year, as anticipation builds for Emerald Fennell’s bold and highly anticipated film adaptation, figures from Penguin Classics... Read more »
‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work | Books

Making Mary Poppins by Todd James Pierce review – the musical brothers behind the movie magic | Film books

Like many kids of the VHS generation, I must have watched my taped-off-the-telly copy of Disney’s Mary Poppins (1964) well over 100 times. I probably knew every frame as well as Walt... Read more »
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