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The Goriest Sci-Fi Movie of the Year is a Brutal Satire Without Much to Say

Coralie Fargeat's body-horror satire takes the genre to truly wild places, but at a cost. Read our review of 'The Substance' out of the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Inverse · May 24, 2024

A Different Class: Oisín McKenna on moving up to the middle

When debut novelist Oisín McKenna left his old life in an Irish town behind, he felt like he’d graduated from homophobia and boredom. But what appeared was a social chasm between him and his family, which was harder to bridge

Evening Standard · May 5, 2024

Marquess of Queensberry, 94, reveals he fought off mugger with judo move near west London home

Marquess of Queensberry David Douglas used judo move against mugger

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2024

Emilia Clarke tells of 'terrifying' brain haemorrhage ordeal as Game of Thrones star receives MBE

The actress opened up over her struggles after suffering brain haemorrhages

Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2024

The week in theatre: Dear Octopus; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Just for One Day – review

Lindsay Duncan and co create a living period piece in Dodie Smith’s rarely performed marvel of a family portrait; Sarah Snook’s one-woman Wilde is so wrong it’s almost right; and the music carries a tame Live Aid nostalgiafest

The Guardian - UK · Feb 18, 2024

Going Out with... Liana Oster of NoMad London

The NoMad’s bar director shares her secrets with Tyler Zielinski

Evening Standard · Feb 17, 2024

The Picture of Dorian Gray review – Sarah Snook plays 26 characters in dazzling, dangerous solo show

Aided by elaborate tech, multiple screens and an angelic wig, the Succession star gives a performance that is mischievous, swaggering and operatic

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2024

The Picture of Dorian Gray at the Theatre Royal Haymarket review: Sarah Snook is astonishingly good

Morphing from character to character, it’s a virtuoso performance from the Succession star

Evening Standard · Feb 15, 2024

The picture of Sarah Snook: First look at Succession star's Oscar Wilde stage return

Sarah Snook plays all 26 characters in her new play which opened on Tuesday night at the Theatre Royal Haymarket

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2024

Forbidden Desire in Early Modern Europe review – Christianity’s barbaric war against homosexuality

Historian Noel Malcolm’s survey of gay life in the 15th to 18th centuries debunks many myths, but mostly catalogues the extreme violence perpetrated against those judged to have broken religious doctrine

The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2024