Contributions from Joe Boden | Little White Lies

Contributor Joe Boden

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Review

The Wound

by Joe Boden

John Trengove’s touch­ing dra­ma about a lone­ly fac­to­ry work­er con­tains a ter­rif­ic debut turn from Nakhane Touré.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Five men standing outside a shop selling Italian sausage, one wearing a patterned shirt, the others in casual clothing.
Not Movies

What would you like to see from the Sopranos prequel?

by Joe Boden

David Chase’s quin­tes­sen­tial mob series looks set to grace the big screen in 2019.
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60 films to look forward to in 2018 – part 2

by Joe Boden

The lat­est offer­ings from Claire Denis, Steve McQueen and Har­mo­ny Korine com­plete our bumper 2018 preview.
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60 films to look forward to in 2018 – part 1

by Joe Boden

Upcom­ing fea­tures to look out for, includ­ing new works from Wes Ander­son, Ava DuVer­nay and Jen­nifer Kent.
Dramatic mountain ridges above a sea of clouds, with some peaks poking through the mist.
Review

Mountain

by Joe Boden

This visu­al­ly arrest­ing doc­u­men­tary asks why we climb, but doesn’t offer any sat­is­fac­to­ry answers.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
A black-and-white portrait of a young man with dark hair and intense gaze, dressed in a suit and looking directly at the camera.
Review

Love, Cecil

by Joe Boden

Direc­tor Lisa Immordi­no Vree­land offers a glossy and super­fi­cial pro­file of pho­tog­ra­ph­er and socialite Cecil Beaton.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Three adults, two women and one man, sitting on a balcony overlooking a cityscape at sunset.
Review

Lost in Paris

by Joe Boden

A mod­ern take on silent slap­stick is the order of the day in this wacky French farce.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Incoming

What would you like to see from the Deadwood movie?

by Joe Boden

David Milch’s sem­i­nal west­ern series is set for a big screen revival in 2018.