Viola Davis plays a woman who brings together a group of women to pull off a heist after the deaths of their criminal husbands in ‘Widows’. She tells Laura Harding why this kind of film is so important.
Wed, 14 Nov, 2018
Widows: Five stars Juliet, Naked: Four stars Peterloo: Three stars
Sat, 03 Nov, 2018
Why would any woman support a power structure built on misogyny and led by a man whose contempt for women is part of his appeal to men? asks Suzanne Harrington
Mon, 08 Oct, 2018
Women read crime novels twice as much as men — but are we really hardwired to love thrillers? Rowena Walsh examines the genre we can’t get enough of.
Sat, 04 Aug, 2018
In light of the violent gun attack in the Greektown neighbourhood of their city the Toronto Film Festival’s CEO Piers Handling and artistic director Cameron Bailey announced this year’s first films today with little fanfare.
Tue, 24 Jul, 2018
Marian Keyes, Eimear McBride, and Edna O’Brien join JK Rowling and Harper Lee on a list of the 100 essential books by female writers from the past 100 years, according to a new poll.
Fri, 25 May, 2018
Men always say that as the defining compliment, don’t they? She’s a cool girl.
Sat, 13 Jan, 2018
International best-selling thriller Gone Girl, by Gillian Flynn last year helped one of the largest independent booksellers in the country, O’Mahony’s Booksellers, return to profit after two years of losses.
Tue, 16 Feb, 2016
Like the idea of being well read but can’t face actually reading the book?
Thu, 13 Aug, 2015
If you haven't been watching Channel 4 TV show Utopia yet you've been missing out on one of the weirdest but most compelling series' around. Not to mention one of the most unique looking.
Tue, 11 Aug, 2015
Frank Golden
Sat, 02 May, 2015
After thoroughly enjoying Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl I decided to check out the rest of her output to date. Her first novel, 2006's Sharp Object was a spiky treat but 2009's Dark Places just never grabbed me.
Thu, 05 Mar, 2015
A film about a team of comic superheroes and a compilation album of chart hits were the top-selling Christmas presents on Amazon.co.uk.
Sat, 27 Dec, 2014
Rubbish!
Thu, 30 Oct, 2014
Rosamund Pike has spoken about the urge she had to “bring something positive into the world” when she finished work on the highly-anticipated film Gone Girl.
Sun, 26 Oct, 2014
So have seen Gone Girl yet? Lots of us have already read the book.
Mon, 20 Oct, 2014
Our suggestions for five things to do this week.
Mon, 06 Oct, 2014
Ben Affleck enjoyed ditching his strict diet for Gone Girl.
Sat, 04 Oct, 2014
Gone Girl *****
A husband is suspected of foul play after his wife disappears in Gone Girl; Harry Connick Jr and Morgan Freeman star in the family-friendly sequel Dolphin Tale 2; a legendary vampire rises from the grave in the blood-sucking fantasy Dracula Untold, and Kevin Costner stars in American football yarn Draft Day.
Fri, 03 Oct, 2014
When his wife goes missing, a husband falls under suspicion of murder.
Thu, 02 Oct, 2014
From food to fashion, movies to music, our critics pick their hot 100 for autumn.
Sun, 07 Sep, 2014
From religious tomes to best-selling novels and personal faves, Mark Evans wants you to get voting.
Tue, 29 Apr, 2014
In honour of World Book Day - we're taking a look at the top book to movie adaptations coming to screens in 2014
Thu, 06 Mar, 2014
Hollywood may be hoping for less drama in 2014. 2013 was a tale of two cinemas.
Sat, 11 Jan, 2014
Christina Hendricks will co-star in 'Dark Places'.
Wed, 21 Aug, 2013
CRIME fiction is regarded as a good vehicle for reflecting the times in which it is written.
Tue, 16 Jul, 2013
The macabre Gone Girl, the surprise US bestseller, has been criticised as misogynist, but its author Gillian Flynn’s depictions of women eschew blandness for darker truths, says Suzanne Harrington
Thu, 23 May, 2013
THE S/S 2013 Fashion Weeks were seeing double, with some of the biggest international names sending their models out twinned, two by two.
Sun, 14 Apr, 2013
Charlize Theron is in talks to star in crime thriller 'Dark Places'.
Tue, 05 Feb, 2013
Gold
Sat, 09 Jun, 2012
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