Contributions from John Wadsworth | Little White Lies

Contributor John Wadsworth

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Posters

25 of the best movie posters from the 1990s

by John Wadsworth

A selec­tion of icon­ic film art from the slack­er generation.
Trailers

Aardman’s Early Man gets a delightful teaser trailer

by John Wadsworth

Take a first look at Nick Park’s clay­ma­tion cave­man adventure.
Trailers

Watch the gloriously silly first trailer for Mindhorn

by John Wadsworth

Julian Bar­ratt plays a washed-up TV actor in this bril­liant new comedy.
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Terrence Malick is a massive fan of Zoolander, apparently

by John Wadsworth

Read this and oth­er sur­pris­ing rev­e­la­tions in a fas­ci­nat­ing new pro­file of the director.
Two Black men, one younger and one older, having a serious conversation.
Review

Burning Sands

by John Wadsworth

Frat boy haz­ing becomes a metaphor for slav­ery in this mud­dled dra­ma from direc­tor Ger­ard McMurray.

2
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
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Incoming

Ryan Gosling is playing Neil Armstrong in Damien Chazelle’s next film

by John Wadsworth

The pair are work­ing on a biopic about the first man on the Moon.
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Review

The Creeping Garden

by John Wadsworth

Sup­pu­rat­ing slime mould takes the lime­light in this eccen­tric, sci-fi themed documentary.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Incoming

A new series tells the story of the greatest horror movies never made

by John Wadsworth

Doomed projects like David Cronenberg’s Franken­stein are dis­cussed in Untold Horror.
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Incoming

Martin Scorsese pledges to preserve classic African cinema

by John Wadsworth

The direc­tor is launch­ing a vital new ini­tia­tive called The African Film Her­itage Project.
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Long Read

Lars von Trier – apocalyptic auteur

by John Wadsworth

The sto­ry of how the famous­ly provoca­tive Dan­ish direc­tor lost con­trol on his 2011 film, Melancholia.