Peter Hoskin

A damn fine cup of coffee: Sherilyn Fenn and Kyle MacLachlan in the original Twin Peaks

Remembrance of things past

13 May 2017 9:00 am

If you want to appreciate why the return of Twin Peaks is so significant, then you need to know something…

Joint account: a scene from ‘The Great Wall’, China’s most expensive film to date

Hollywood goes East

1 April 2017 9:00 am

It’s kind of surreal being here.’ The general sentiment, no doubt, of most people on planet Earth right now, but…

‘Inferno’ by Massimo Belardinelli

Comic effect

25 February 2017 9:00 am

Borag Thungg, Earthlets! If those words mean something to you, then congratulations — you are leading a good life. If…

‘Inferno’ by Massimo Belardinelli

Comic effect

23 February 2017 3:00 pm

Borag Thungg, Earthlets! If those words mean something to you, then congratulations — you are leading a good life. If…

‘Inferno’ by Massimo Belardinelli

Comic effect

23 February 2017 3:00 pm

Borag Thungg, Earthlets! If those words mean something to you, then congratulations — you are leading a good life. If…

‘Inferno’ by Massimo Belardinelli

Comic effect

23 February 2017 3:00 pm

Borag Thungg, Earthlets! If those words mean something to you, then congratulations — you are leading a good life. If…

All I want for Christmas

3 December 2016 9:00 am

Comfort and joy. That’s what the song talks about, and that’s what the classic Christmas movies deliver. Whether it’s Die…

All I want for Christmas

1 December 2016 3:00 pm

Comfort and joy. That’s what the song talks about, and that’s what the classic Christmas movies deliver. Whether it’s Die…

All I want for Christmas

1 December 2016 3:00 pm

Comfort and joy. That’s what the song talks about, and that’s what the classic Christmas movies deliver. Whether it’s Die…

The future is here

31 March 2016 2:00 pm

Oculus Rift. It sounds like something from a science fiction novel, and in many ways it is. Its release this…

Judy Garland as Esther Smith in Meet Me in St Louis (1944)

How Technicolor came to dominate cinema

12 November 2015 3:00 pm

They’ve already found a cure for the common cold. It’s called Technicolor. My first dose of it came during the…

Independents’ day

26 March 2015 3:00 pm

Sometimes a guy feels abstracted from the world. He visits Europe’s finest galleries, but the paintings seem to hang like…

Independents’ day

26 March 2015 3:00 pm

Sometimes a guy feels abstracted from the world. He visits Europe’s finest galleries, but the paintings seem to hang like…

Yet another side of Bob Dylan

12 September 2013 1:00 pm

So, there’s this guy called Bob Dylan and, across just seven years in the 1960s, he’d released nine albums that…

Yet another side of Bob Dylan

12 September 2013 1:00 pm

So, there’s this guy called Bob Dylan and, across just seven years in the 1960s, he’d released nine albums that…

All aboard!

15 August 2013 1:00 pm

Brother, can you spare me a train? Or maybe just a Pullman carriage or two? There are so many brilliant…

All aboard!

15 August 2013 1:00 pm

Brother, can you spare me a train? Or maybe just a Pullman carriage or two? There are so many brilliant…

Reel lives

27 June 2013 1:00 pm

Here’s a documentary called Chronicle of a Summer. Which summer? Why, the summer of 1960, in Paris, when fag-end colonial…

Reel lives

27 June 2013 1:00 pm

Here’s a documentary called Chronicle of a Summer. Which summer? Why, the summer of 1960, in Paris, when fag-end colonial…

Knights on wheels

9 May 2013 1:00 pm

A knight and his lady awaken, naked in the forest. She pins up her embroidered gown while he begins his…

Still from George Romero's 'Knightriders' (1981)

Knights on wheels

9 May 2013 1:00 pm

A knight and his lady awaken, naked in the forest. She pins up her embroidered gown while he begins his…

Country Rose, take me home

28 March 2013 2:00 pm

Caitlin Rose, Caitlin Rose, Caitlin Rose. I’d feel awkward admitting that I’m rather obsessed with this Nashville chanteuse, were it…

Country Rose, take me home

28 March 2013 2:00 pm

Caitlin Rose, Caitlin Rose, Caitlin Rose. I’d feel awkward admitting that I’m rather obsessed with this Nashville chanteuse, were it…

Hall of mirrors

7 February 2013 2:00 pm

At first glance, Holy Motors is all about one astonishing performance — or several, depending on how you look at…

Hall of mirrors

7 February 2013 2:00 pm

At first glance, Holy Motors is all about one astonishing performance — or several, depending on how you look at…