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Features

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Interviews

A conversation with Milena Canonero, Wes Anderson’s costume designer

by David Jenkins

The four time Oscar-winner talks her formative connections with Stanley Kubrick and how she’s able to fulfil Wes Anderson’s unique aesthetic visions.
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Interviews

Wes Anderson: ‘I am drawn to mystery’

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

The maestro behind Asteroid City leaves a voice note for LWLies, reflecting on naming conventions, sci-fi films, and working with his best friends.
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Home Ents

What to watch at home in June

by Anton Bitel

From Robert Eggers’ warring wickies to a duel in Edo era Japan, we bring you six unmissable treats from the world of physical media and streaming.
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Lotte Reiniger and the hidden women of animation

by Robyn Quick

Equality in animation has come a long way, but female filmmakers are still being erased from an art form they helped pioneer.
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In Praise Of

Why I love Edward Woodward’s performance in The Wicker Man

by Barry Levitt

As the steadfast Sergeant Neil Howie, Woodward becomes a compelling audience surrogate in Robin Hardy’s seminal folk horror.
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How do our childhood movie crushes shape our future love lives?

by Kate Padley

Aragorn, Elizabeth Swann, Peter Pan – how do the characters we obsess over in our childhood influence our adult selves?
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Who is the Hawksian Woman?

by Sarah Cleary

From Hildy Johnson to Lorelei Lee and Dorothy Shaw, Howard Hawks’ films are often remembered for their spunky leading ladies – but how should we view them in the present day?
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Interviews

Emile Mosseri and Joe Talbot: ‘We’re just following the feeling of what we like’

by Kambole Campbell

To celebrate the release of Emile Mosseri’s new album, he sat down with old pal and collaborator Joe Talbot for a chat about Tupac, George Constanza, and swimming in LA lakes.
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LWLies Magazine

LWLies 99: The Asteroid City issue – Out now!

by Little White Lies

We blast off to a space-obsessed town in 1955 for Wes Anderson’s latest lavish adventure.
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Interviews

Parker Posey: ‘I’m nostalgic for how to really meet people. It’s so different now’

by Abbey Bender

As seminal 90s cult movie Party Girl receives a 4K restoration, Parker Posey reflects on her first starring role and nostalgia for the New York City of the past.