Contributor Lucy Vipond

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In Praise Of

Why I love Kathy Bates’ performance in Misery

by Lucy Vipond

In her breakthrough lead role, Bates plays a reclusive nurse who takes her fandom to horrifying extremes.
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Review

Luzzu

by Lucy Vipond

A Maltese fisherman grapples with modernity in director Alex Camilleri’s sobering second feature.

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Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Incoming

Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis biopic bids to get down with the kids

by Lucy Vipond

The Australian director appears to be courting younger viewers with his hotly-anticipated film about The King.

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