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David Lynch’s death shocks smokers into quitting: ‘It’s just not good for us’

Smoking was having a comeback – until the director’s death after an emphysema diagnosis complicated its allure

The Guardian - US · Feb 4, 2025

The week in theatre: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; The Little Foxes; The Invention of Love – review

Daisy Edgar-Jones is on the prowl; Anne-Marie Duff channels Bette Davis; and Simon Russell Beale gleams in the literary afterlife

The Guardian - UK · Dec 29, 2024

Daniel Craig was willing to 'wear whatever' for Jonathan Anderson

Daniel Craig didn't mind what Jonathan Anderson dressed him in for his Loewe ad because he loves to wear his clothes.

BANG Premier · Dec 19, 2024

Ida Lupino: the fearless Hollywood star who overcame typecasting

New Criterion series highlights the work of the actor and director who delivered powerful, provocative performances

The Guardian - US · Nov 4, 2024

The Substance: how Pierre-Olivier Persin transformed Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley with prosthetic make-up design

The Substance, directed by Coralie Fargeat and starring Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley, is now available to stream on Mubi. Wallpaper* speaks with Pierre-Olivier Persin, the special make-up effects designer, about his work on the film

Wallpaper · Nov 1, 2024

Carol Kane: ‘Once you break into comedy, you have a little more leeway with your looks’

The celebrated character actor – who has appeared in everything from ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ and ‘Annie Hall’ to ‘The Princess Bride’ and ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ – speaks to Adam White about her first starring role in years, how she befriended Bette Davis in the Eighties, and staying in touch with…

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2024

Gena Rowlands: the fiercest, most incandescent star of US indie cinema

Subtle yet tough and fearless, the actor, who has died aged 94, blazed a trail through American movies in the 70s – in particular in close collaboration with her husband John Cassavetes

The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2024

Farewell Gena Rowlands, the formidable actress whose characters always seemed to be tipping into madness

Gena Rowlands, who has died at the age of 94, was a highly respected actor, with a fierce, edgy, often emotionally unstable on screen presence. She often played traumatised mothers or mother figures and her characters were often tinged with a brittle abrasiveness.

The Conversation · Aug 15, 2024

32 co-stars who famously didn't get along or had a falling out

Everyone can share the feeling of not getting on with a colleague - but these celebrity feuds took it to new extremes

Woman & Home · Aug 10, 2024

MaXXXine review: Mia Goth is brain-blastingly brilliant in the bloody climax of Ti West's schlocky trilogy

Following X and Pearl, this film puts on a gleeful display of blood-letting

Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2024