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The Colonel and The King by Peter Guralnick review – behind the myth of Elvis and his manager
Books

The Colonel and The King by Peter Guralnick review – behind the myth of Elvis and his manager

Elvis’s manager Colonel Parker has always been the arch-villain of the saga, but a new book suggests the truth isn’t that convenient

Inside the Big Issue: Cillian Murphy fights the system
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: Cillian Murphy fights the system

Cillian Murphy – star of Peaky Blinders and Oppenheimer – tells us what he thinks about society, politics and filmmaking

Bad Seed Warren Ellis: ‘Painful things make you a better version of yourself’
Letter To My Younger Self

Bad Seed Warren Ellis: ‘Painful things make you a better version of yourself’

The Australian instrumentalist and Bad Seed worshipped creativity. Later, animals brought him the peace he craved

Living with Tourette’s syndrome is exhausting, heartbreaking… and undeniably funny
Health

Living with Tourette’s syndrome is exhausting, heartbreaking… and undeniably funny

New Netflix film Steve shows that behind every school exclusion lies a different story
Jason Arthur

New Netflix film Steve shows that behind every school exclusion lies a different story

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Cult poet Martin Newell: ‘I am the good granddad of rock ‘n’ roll’
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Cult poet Martin Newell: ‘I am the good granddad of rock ‘n’ roll’

Dead of Winter review – Emma Thompson is an ice cool, unlikely hero
Film

Dead of Winter review – Emma Thompson is an ice cool, unlikely hero

Harris Dickinson: ‘There are so many injustices. How do you stay across all of them?’
Film

Harris Dickinson: ‘There are so many injustices. How do you stay across all of them?’

KPop Demon Hunters and Spinal Tap II: The End Continues turn it up, up, up all the way to 11
Film

KPop Demon Hunters and Spinal Tap II: The End Continues turn it up, up, up all the way to 11

Inside the Big Issue: Spinal Tap vs HUNTR/X
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: Spinal Tap vs HUNTR/X

Islands star Sam Riley: ‘No one can play a washed-up, self-destructive 40-something as well as me’
Film

Islands star Sam Riley: ‘No one can play a washed-up, self-destructive 40-something as well as me’

The Golden Spurtle: A porridge-making championship that feeds the soul
Film

The Golden Spurtle: A porridge-making championship that feeds the soul

The Toxic Avenger review – genuinely pure, if also puerile, artistic intentions at work
Film

The Toxic Avenger review – genuinely pure, if also puerile, artistic intentions at work

Is it time for Herbie the sentient Volkswagen Beetle to go bananas once again?
Film

Is it time for Herbie the sentient Volkswagen Beetle to go bananas once again?

Forget Xenomorphs: The real threat in Alien was wage inequality and corporate greed
FIlm

Forget Xenomorphs: The real threat in Alien was wage inequality and corporate greed

Robert Shaw, An Actor’s Life on the Set of Jaws… by Christopher Shaw Myers review – a vivid family saga
Books

Robert Shaw, An Actor’s Life on the Set of Jaws… by Christopher Shaw Myers review – a vivid family saga

How the Trainspotting soundtrack changed the world
Music

How the Trainspotting soundtrack changed the world

Savages review – a deeply political film designed to raise awareness of Indigenous rights
Film

Savages review – a deeply political film designed to raise awareness of Indigenous rights

Yes, Sue Storm is a leader in the Fantastic Four – just as she should be
Film

Yes, Sue Storm is a leader in the Fantastic Four – just as she should be

Inside the Big Issue: Superheroes vs the culture wars
Inside the Big Issue

Inside the Big Issue: Superheroes vs the culture wars

Eric Idle: ‘George Harrison mortgaged his house so Monty Python could make Life of Brian’
Letter To My Younger Self

Eric Idle: ‘George Harrison mortgaged his house so Monty Python could make Life of Brian’

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Yes, James Gunn’s Superman is an immigrant story. Just as it always has been
Film

Yes, James Gunn’s Superman is an immigrant story. Just as it always has been

Legendary filmmaker David Cronenberg: ‘Technology is not alien – it’s completely human’
Film

Legendary filmmaker David Cronenberg: ‘Technology is not alien – it’s completely human’

Should Jurassic World be allowed to go extinct?
Film

Should Jurassic World be allowed to go extinct?

The Grenfell story is far from over
Olaide Sadiq

The Grenfell story is far from over