Magic and Loss: On the making of Queer
W hile it was I who wrote ‘Junky’, I felt that I was being written in ‘Queer’,” William S. Burroughs reflected in 1985, when his novella was finall…
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Queer review – Burroughs would be proud
T he first time that lascivious raconteur William Lee (Daniel Craig) notices Eugene Allerton (Drew Starkey), he’s watching a group of men bartering…
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The 2024 Little White Lies Christmas Guide Guide
I t’s the season for peace and goodwill to all men – and for gift-giving. We’ve put together a round-up of some of ours favourite film-related pres…
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A Complete Unknown review – drips with hollow trivia
T he worst scene in the Coen brothers’ 2013 film Inside Llewyn Davis is vastly superior to the best scene in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown, an…
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LWLies 106: The Nickel Boys issue – Out now!
P icture the scene: a cold morning in London’s Soho. Film critics waddle towards the doors of a cinema with their gloves and coats on to waylay a s…
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Lord Of The Rings: The War Of The Rohirrim review – not canon-level
T here’s something naggingly “not quite” about this retro-vibed piece of animated Tolkien arcana, an attempt to fill in some contextual gaps for th…
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Merchant Ivory review – an affectionate yet shallow biodoc
P artners in film as well as in life, Indian producer Ismail Merchant and American writer/director James Ivory made 44 films together under the ban…
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