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What better time than 1969 for a convergence between the Bad Boy of early-20th Century literature, D.H. Lawrence, and the enfant terrible of late-20th Century film, Ken Russell? Though Lawrence’s reputation as a major writer […]
After stumbling upon a bizarre competitive endurance tickling video online, wherein young men are paid to be tied up and tickled, reporter David Farrier reaches out to request a story from the company. But the […]
Summertime is a film about the ambiguity of timing, though perhaps not at its surface. Catherine Corsini, who directs, is chiefly concerned with the relationship burgeoning between Delphine (Izïa Higelin) and Carole (Cécile de France). […]
Swallows and Amazons captures the essence of a beautiful British summer, in this new film adaptation of the popular children’s classic, celebrating the delights of the great outdoors, and set against the picturesque backdrop of […]