Channing Tatum Completes a Knockout Cast
Steven Soderbergh’s casting director must be working overtime. Not content with putting together a seriously impressive cast in Michael Douglas, Dennis Quaid, Michael Fassbender and Ewan McGregor for his action/revenge/spy thriller Knockout, Soderbergh has signed up G.I. Joer Channing Tatum to roll alongside martial arts champion Gina Carano as part of a black ops team, [...]
Review: Did you ever see… Out of Sight?
This week sees the release of Jason Reitman’s Up in the Air. Starring George Clooney, it tells the story of a frequent flyer executive who is unexpectedly grounded. The jump from TV to film is never easy, even for those well suited to the movie business. Clooney had a couple of false starts, but that [...]
Review: The Girlfriend Experience
Actress Sasha Grey states that her name was dually inspired by The Kinsey Scale of sexuality and Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray. It is Dorian Gray I recall as I sit in a tiny screening room with the crisp, Vogue editorial, beauty of The Girlfriend Experience unfurling on the screen before me. Utter [...]
Exclusive Interview: Sasha Grey
I am Sasha Grey, there is no other!
It has been a day since Dr Brooke Magnanti gave the broadsheets and daytime shows an excuse to talk about prostitution without any of the pesky people trafficking back-story they are usually compelled to attach. They are, to a one, quite sweaty with glee that the escorting [...]
London Film Festival Photos
It’s a slow news day today but to tide us over, The Londonist have posted a great arrangement of photos from the first week of the 53rd London Film Festival. You can view all our coverage and reviews from the festival here.
They have photos of Emily Watson, Vera Farmiga, Emma Thompson, Steven Soderbergh, Sophie Dahl, [...]
