Contributions from David Jenkins | Little White Lies

Contributor David Jenkins

Review

Cunningham

by David Jenkins

A scenic and idea-focused biography of one of dance’s true visionaries, Merce Cunningham.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Calm with Horses

by David Jenkins

This Irish gangland saga is powered by exceptional performances from Niamh Algar, Cosmo Jarvis and Barry Keoghan.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

by David Jenkins

A measured, lightly poetic look at the life and work of one of the great modern storytellers.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Festivals

Ewen Bremner’s sausage and other highlights from the 2020 Glasgow Film Festival

by David Jenkins

A career-best Simon Pegg and a Sudanese teen movie we’re also on the menu at this year’s GFF.
Trailers

Watch the atmospheric first trailer for Rose Plays Julie

by David Jenkins

Joe Lawlor and Christine Molloy’s psychological thriller with a difference arrives this May.
Review

Little Joe

by David Jenkins

A botanist develops a revolutionary new plant in Jessica Hausner’s sci-fi tinged social parable.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Underwater

by David Jenkins

Feeble, water-logged action caper in which undersea ghouls terrorise Kristen Stewart on a deep sea mining station.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

Queen & Slim

by David Jenkins

Daniel Kaluuya and Jodie Turner-Smith are lovers on the run in Melina Matsoukas’ clumsy crime drama.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
In Praise Of

RIP Terry Jones – In praise of Mr Creosote and The Meaning of Life

by David Jenkins

An ode to perhaps the greatest gross-out set-piece ever committed to film.
LWLies Magazine

LWLies 83: The A Hidden Life Issue – On Sale Now!

by David Jenkins

Our Jan/​Feb issue pays tribute to Terrence Malick’s extraordinary World War Two drama.

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