Little White Lies

The freshest and most credible voice in film, LWLies is the world's most stunning film source. Honest, unmerciful, relevant - and always beautiful.

On HOLLYWOOD Boulevard

LOVE HATE • A Hollywood Introduction

Three WOMEN

FRANCES Farmer • THE STAR WHO WOULDN’T GO HOLLYWOOD

BARBARA Payton • HOLLYWOOD’S HELL-RAISING HUSSY

ANNABELLA Sciorra • THE TRUTH-SEEKER

I CAN FIX YOU • THE HOLLYWOOD WE ONCE KNEW AND LOVED IS FATALLY DAMAGED. AARON STEWART-AHN PONDERS WHETHER IT CAN BE MENDED.

The FUTURE of TV • MADAME FRASER LOOKS INTO HER CRYSTAL BALL TO PREDICT WHAT THE TV LANDSCAPE WILL LOOK LIKE IN THE YEARS TO COME.

LANDSCAPE Collector

KNOXVILLE or BUST • FOR A QUARTER OF A CENTURY, JOHNNY KNOXVILLE HAS MINED LOW-BROW GOLD FROM THE PRANK GENRE – AND HAS BECOME A HOLLYWOOD ICON IN THE PROCESS. THE MELLOWED MADMAN TALKS ABOUT HANGING UP HIS CRASH HELMET WITH JACKASS: BEST AND LAST.

Smokin’ JOE • JOE DANTE IS AN ICON OF HOLLYWOOD’S SECOND GOLDEN AGE AS A DREAM FACTORY FOR FANTASY BLOCKBUSTERS. WE TALK TO HIM TO CELEBRATE A NEW 4K RESTORATION OF HIS IMMACULATE SCREWBALL SCI-FI INNERSPACE.

John Waters • A conversation with the Pope of Trash following new restorations of the upbeat/downbeat duo, Hairspray and Desperate Living.

The Invite

Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie

Erupcja

The Last Viking

Mare’s Nest

Ben Rivers • The British experimental filmmaker on how he got Don DeLillo to let him adapt his one-act play ‘The Word for Snow’.

Our Hero, Balthazar

Effi o Blaenau

Enzo

Robin Campillo • The French filmmaker on how he helped bring Laurent Cantet’s posthumous swansong, Enzo, to life.

Ish

The Fall of Sir Douglas Weatherford

Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day

The Last One for the Road

Synthetic Sincerity

Familiar Touch

Rosebush Pruning

Karim Aïnouz • Disruption and provocation were key motives behind the decision to make Rosebush Pruning, a new, sick treatise on family.

Cactus Pears

In the Hand of Dante

Lesbian Space Princess

Blue Heron

Sophy Romvari • The writer/director of Blue Heron on how the nostalgic power of cinema can create poetic chronicles of the past.

Histoire(s) du Cinéma

Soylent Green

Ping Pong

The Cars That Ate Paris

Stavisky

Wake in Fright

Scars of the Sun / Blow the Night!

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge

Cannes: The Competition • The 2026 Cannes competition lacked spark and glamour – even though there were a couple of splendid movies nestled in there.

Cannes: The Sidebars • New talent and old hands delivered exceptional work – as seen in this survey of the always-exciting Cannes sidebars.

IndieLisboa • Satisfying commonalities and overlaps distinguish the programme of this Portuguese mainstay.

NEVER MISS AN ISSUE!

Pink Narcissus Restored • James Bidgood’s vital, Super 8-shot queer milestone returns to UK cinemas, care of the BFI.

Thank you, darlings.

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