Some sequels are destined to disappoint "Practical Magic 2" bet on a devotion that was really just a love of autumn and soft lighting Salon · Sep 14
‘They kidnapped a hard-working kid off our streets’: the gardener seized by ICE – and the New York town fighting back Gerson Turcios was 17 when he fled violence in Honduras to build a new life in the US. Six years later, he was mowing lawns in his home town of Rhinebeck when immigration officers took him. Within hours, friends, neighbours and local celebrities sprang into action. Could they stop his… The Guardian - UK · Aug 9
Practical Magic review – Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock’s 90s witchy fantasy still enchants Preceding a long-awaited sequel, Griffin Dunne’s supernatural suburban romance gets a big-screen rerelease. With its romcom quirk, buttery cinematography and stabs of black comedy, it remains a zany gem The Guardian - UK · Aug 6
How Harlan Coben became the king of potboiler TV The prolific crime author’s latest Netflix thriller I Will Find You has become one of the streamer’s most-watched shows of all time – but what’s his secret? The Guardian - US · Jul 30
“I was like, ‘Damn it! That was just exactly the money that he gave me for the pedal’”: Death By Audio’s Oliver Ackermann on the time he sold a pedal to Richard Fortus and disaster struck Oliver Ackermann is great at making guitar effects – less so at parking MusicRadar · Apr 27
Caught Stealing review – Thin material for Austin Butler and an all-star cast 2/5 This crime caper isn’t quite as savagely harrowing as director Darren Aronofsky’s ‘The Whale’ or ‘Mother!’, but slightly to its detriment – it’s instead a cold, unwelcoming experience The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2025
Joan Didion and Eve Babitz: The uneasy bond between two very different literary ‘it girls’ THE READING LIST: A new book explores the friendship and rivalry between two very different chroniclers of Sixties and Seventies Los Angeles – and shines a light upon why a new generation of readers are still obsessed with Didion and Babitz decades later, writes Katie Rosseinsky The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2024
The best biographies and memoirs of 2024: Literary It-girls, art world intrigue and sociopathy THE LIST: Catch up on 2024’s most illuminating life stories, encompassing tales of recovery, literary feuds and devastating betrayal, with Katie Rosseinsky’s edit of the best memoirs and biographies The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2024
What to Know About Dominick Dunne and His Connection to 'Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story' The late actress' crime writer father Dominick Dunne greatly influenced public opinion of the Menendez case. Marie Claire · Sep 26, 2024
The Friday Afternoon Club by Griffin Dunne review – a Hollywood insider with an outsider’s eye The actor’s star-studded memoir-cum-account of his sister’s murder could have been a clunky read, but his self-awareness, honesty and humour make the nephew of Joan Didion and son of Dominick Dunne an engaging narrator The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2024
The Friday Afternoon Club by Griffin Dunne review – Hollywood tales A fond but frank memoir of an eccentric showbiz family shaped by tragedy The Guardian - UK · Jun 13, 2024
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in talks to reunite for Practical Magic 2 The original film, directed by Griffin Dunne, was released in 1998 The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024
Griffin Dunne finds balance between madcap Hollywood adventures and family tragedy in new memoir Griffin Dunne's new memoir, “The Friday Afternoon Club, A Family Memoir,” out Tuesday from Penguin Press, is filled with raucous tales of growing up in Hollywood — from sneaking into his parents’ dinner parties featuring Grace Kelly and Frank Sinatra, to Sean Connery saving him from drowning in a pool The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024
First Thing: ‘We have normalised horror,’ says Unrwa official after Israeli strike on school Unrwa’s Sam Rose responds to bombing that killed at least 33 people. Plus, Griffin Dunne on his memoir The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024 ‘I’ll never forgive or forget’ – Griffin Dunne on the darkness that overtook his gilded Hollywood upbringing Griffin Dunne’s memoir is full of wonderful tales about Martin Scorsese, Carrie Fisher and Madonna. But the killing in 1982 of his 22-year-old sister – and the subsequent trial – overshadows everything
The Independent UK · May 26, 2024 Carrie Fisher thought Star Wars would be a ‘disaster’ and hated her hair: ‘I’m wearing two bagels over my ears’ Late actor called up her friend Griffin Dunne and despaired over the ‘stupid’ script, he recalls in new memoir
The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024 After Hours review – Martin Scorsese’s 1980s shaggy-dog story is a peculiar, potent film Griffin Dunne and Rosanna Arquette’s night of farce and coincidence is a tale in which strangeness and anxiety loom large, leading to a woozy punchline
Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2023 Our pick of 7 of the best documentaries about women to watch on International Women’s Day From Pamela Anderson to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, these inspiring true stories will have you tuning in again and again
TechRadar · Sep 2, 2022 The best Martin Scorsese movies: every film ranked from worst to best TechRadar ranks the best Martin Scorsese movies from worst to best, including Killers of the Flower Moon.
The Guardian - US · Jul 14, 2022 ‘Whatever the zeitgeist was at the time, he was at the center’: the incredible life of Earl McGrath The record producer and man of many other cultural hats left behind a treasure trove of rare recordings that are finally seeing the light of day