Contributions from Ed Gibbs | Little White Lies

Contributor Ed Gibbs

Bald man in blue shirt pressed against a tiled wall, with a serious expression on his face.
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Brawl in Cell Block 99 – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

Vince Vaughn plays against type in S Craig Zahler’s ultra-vio­lent grind­house romp.
Two individuals, a woman in a peach-coloured blouse and a man in a white shirt and tie, stand in a room with shelves in the background.
Festivals

Suburbicon – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

George Clooney directs this time­ly and ter­rif­i­cal­ly twist­ed fable set in 1950s sub­ur­ban America.
A person in a green cap and red shirt walking alongside a brown horse in a grassy, arid landscape with a blue sky and clouds.
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Lean on Pete – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

Andrew Haigh’s beau­ti­ful­ly craft­ed lat­est fol­lows one boy’s jour­ney of self-dis­cov­ery across America.
Two elderly people, a man and a woman, wearing dark clothing and standing in front of a Christian cross.
Festivals

The Devil and Father Amorth – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

William Fried­kin revis­its his Exor­cist fran­chise with a bizarre doc ground­ed more in melo­dra­ma than cold hard fact.
Diverse group of people gathered at an event, including a woman in a yellow jumper and a man in a brown jumper with name tags.
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Downsizing – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

Alexan­der Payne’s gen­tle satire has a point to make about the state of the union – and the future of plan­et Earth.
Trailers

David Lynch reflects on the phone call that changed his life

by Ed Gibbs

The cult direc­tor recalls a defin­ing moment in his career in this exclu­sive clip from The Art Life.
Man with spiky blonde hair sitting at a table, looking pensive and resting his chin on his hand.
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The Public Image is Rotten – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

John Lydon’s post-Sex Pis­tols career is exam­ined in this inti­mate doc that proves as frus­trat­ing as it is fascinating.
Trailers

Watch Casey Affleck haunt Rooney Mara in the trailer for A Ghost Story

by Ed Gibbs

The Ain’t Them Bod­ies Saints pair reunite for this min­i­mal­ist drama.
Trailers

Watch the psychedelic trailer for Anna Biller’s The Love Witch

by Ed Gibbs

Lux­u­ri­ate in this ear­ly peek at one of the year’s true, hand-wrought originals.
Group of police officers in riot gear standing in a night street
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The Force – first look review

by Ed Gibbs

This time­ly, well-inten­tioned doc offers a reveal­ing look at the inner work­ings of the Oak­land PD.