Mike Leigh

Film Review: Peterloo Takes a Relentless Look at the Massacre of 1819

Mike Leigh’s unsparing account of the government attack on the proletariat grapples with its larger purpose.

by Blake Goble

on April 11, 2019, 5:51pm

Roger Waters, Thurston Moore, others protest Nick Cave’s planned concerts in Israel

Members of Artists for Palestine UK have written Cave an open letter: “Don’t go – not while apartheid remains.”

by Ben Kaye

on October 30, 2017, 10:11am

Film Review: Mr. Turner

A fascinating, often dour, character study and a great photographic achievement.

by Blake Goble

on December 19, 2014, 5:00pm