The curious case of “The Black Dahlia" 20 years after Brian De Palma's misfire, let's apply some hindsight to pop culture's hottest cold case Salon · Sep 18
20 Years Ago, Two Legendary Directors Couldn't Crack An Infamous Noir Thriller With Brian De Palma's 'The Black Dahlia,' one of the most infamous cases in true-crime history became an equally infamous movie. Inverse · Sep 14
Sophie Thatcher's haunting fairy tale Nicolas Winding Refn's neon-drenched fable finally gives Thatcher the role she deserves Salon · Aug 17
Clayface director says Evil Dead helmer Sam Raimi's "extreme" and "ridiculous" style of horror influenced the upcoming DC movie Clayface director James Watkins looked to Evil Dead's Sam Raimi and Scarface's Bran De Palma for inspiration Total Film · Aug 6
"Blow Out" exposes the real American way The 45th anniversary of Brian De Palma's film meets America's 250th, proving corruption is as American as apple pie Salon · Jul 4
Healthcare, Europe 'snatches' Italian nurses before they graduate. And in Italy there is a shortage Nursing Up enquiry: European countries recruit Italian nurses already during their studies. Over 200 million euro a year 'given' abroad while Italy is short of 175,000 professionals Euronews · Mar 31
The tragedy and triumph of Superman’s Margot Kidder INSIDE FILM: As Rachel Brosnahan becomes the latest actor to play Lois Lane in a ‘Superman’ movie, Adam White revisits the most influential of the character’s portrayers: one of the wildest movie stars of the Seventies, who fought the system, made brilliant work and took the stigma out of living… The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2025
‘Breath-stoppingly tense’: which Mission: Impossible film is the greatest? As The Final Reckoning hits cinemas, Guardian writers pick their favourites of the action-packed series The Guardian - US · May 22, 2025
The famous TV and movie landmarks destroyed by the LA wildfires The fire has ravaged several famous landmarks from TV and film The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2025
Carrie review – Brian De Palma’s horror masterpiece is a death metal spectacle of carnage Sissy Spacek unforgettably evolves from ugly duckling to swan to something else entirely in the groundbreaking film of Stephen King’s novel The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024
You don't think corn dogs are haute cuisine? These chefs, using alligator sausage, beg to differ. The chefs heading Team USA at an international food competition this week in New Orleans are incorporating flavors of their native California in dishes featuring New Orleans regional ingredients The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024
Scarface at 40: why is Al Pacino’s murderous kingpin still so idolized? Endlessly postered and memed, the violent and tragic lead of Brian de Palma’s all-guns-blazing epic remains ever-present The Guardian - US · Dec 9, 2023
Why Mission: Impossible is the best franchise in Hollywood The latest installment in Tom Cruise’s death-defying action series is a reminder of how for over 25 years, the films have been uncommonly good The Guardian - US · Jul 13, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 ‘We have to kill off the whole team’: The inside story of how Tom Cruise and Brian de Palma made Mission: Impossible As the new ‘Mission: Impossible’ film ‘Dead Reckoning’ prepares to hit cinemas, Geoffrey Macnab looks back at how Tom Cruise and a run of celebrated directors transformed a Sixties TV series into a blockbuster franchise
Los Angeles Times · Nov 9, 2022 Why Quentin Tarantino will never make a Marvel film: 'I'm not looking for a job' LOS ANGELES — Quentin Tarantino is brewing some coffee and it is, as Samuel L. Jackson's "Pulp Fiction" hit man would enthuse, "some serious gourmet s—," served up in a mug bearing the logo of his podcast "Video Archives," named after the famed Manhattan Beach video store where Tarantino worked…
Inverse · Jun 9, 2022 You need to watch Nic Cage's most innovative action thriller on Amazon Prime ASAP This 1998 movie may seem boring from the surface, but it's a crime thriller unlike any other, down to the last seconds.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 1, 2022 Made the Chicago way, ‘The Untouchables’ endures 35 years ago this month, summer audiences first relished the rich dialogue, imaginative plot and intriguing locales of Brian De Palma’s crime classic.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 24, 2022 Give us credits: why do so many films now take 40 minutes to start? The titles often don’t come up till well into the movie on screen – sometimes it’s a device to flag structural oddness ahead
The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2022 Rossy de Palma: ‘Almodóvar always leaves space for a little bit of life to come in’ The Spanish actor on 35 years working with Pedro Almodóvar, the joy of her 80s pop band, and facing up to her country’s past