Contributions from David Jenkins | Little White Lies

Contributor David Jenkins

Review

My Golden Days

by David Jenkins

This sublime teen romance evokes the heady passions that come from choosing between love and learning.

3
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Review

Erase and Forget

by David Jenkins

Rambo’s real-life American counterpart is the subject of this fractured, fascinating documentary portrait.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Festivals

The Party’s Just Beginning – first look review

by David Jenkins

Karen Gillan tries her hand at writing and directing in this fiery but formulaic character study.
Festivals

King Cohen – first look review

by David Jenkins

The wild and crazy cinema of Larry Cohen receives the in-depth documentary treatment that this master director deserves.
Review

The Touch (1971)

by David Jenkins

Ingmar Bergman’s first English-language feature is a lost, mid-career gem, unearthed and restored by the BFI.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

You Have No Idea How Much I Love You

by David Jenkins

Polish director Pawel Lozinski presents an immersive, intimate portrait of a mother-daughter relationship.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Interviews

Guillermo del Toro: ‘Perversity is always in the eye of the beholder’

by David Jenkins

The master fabulist behind The Shape of Water talks sex, movies and what makes a monster tick.
Interviews

Greta Gerwig: ‘I like the process of how a film becomes owned by different people’

by David Jenkins

The Lady Bird director espouses filmmaking as a team game and writing scripts inspired by personal memory.
Review

The 15:17 to Paris

by David Jenkins

Clint Eastwood cleverly restages a real-life act of heroism in this intriguing and moving docudrama.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

The Mercy

by David Jenkins

Colin Firth heads for the open ocean in this mysterious drama from British writer/​director James Marsh.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect

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