Contributions from David Jenkins | Little White Lies

Contributor David Jenkins

Review

A Gentle Creature

by David Jenkins

Russia’s Sergei Loznita offers a damning critique of his homeland with this epically joyless road movie.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Interviews

Valeska Grisebach: ‘The western has always been a very exciting genre’

by David Jenkins

Western is a sensual, rustic drama which pays subtle homage to the classic horse opera, explains its German maker.
Review

Custody

by David Jenkins

A young boy becomes the victim of a broken marriage in Xavier Legrand’s accomplished debut.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Interviews

Anya Taylor-Joy and Olivia Cooke on playing nasty in Thoroughbreds

by David Jenkins

The stars of Cory Finley’s venomous chamber comedy discuss getting into their complex characters.
Review

Thoroughbreds

by David Jenkins

Anya Taylor-Joy and Olivia Cooke are a revelation in this suburban black comedy from Cory Finley.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

Journeyman

by David Jenkins

Paddy Considine writes, directs and stars in this hard-hitting drama about a boxer who’s dealt an unexpected blow.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
First Person

Paul Popplewell: From 24 Hour Party People to Journeyman

by David Jenkins

The stalwart British actor runs us through some of his scene-stealing career moments.

Solo moviegoing isn’t an option – it’s a necessity

by David Jenkins

Movies are the only artform where consuming on your own is considered a faux pas. But why?
Review

Ready Player One

by David Jenkins

Steven Spielberg’s high-octane pop culture bonanza is hamstrung by its corny, treasure hunt plotting.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

Have a Nice Day

by David Jenkins

Fans of Quentin Tarantino and Jim Jarmusch will delight in Liu Jian’s animated crime noir.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect

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