Everybody's Got One: The Home of Tim Grierson

"I wrote it on an old pub piano my mum and dad bought, which I didn't realize was out of tune. It was initially two different songs...

Do we need another Spider-Man movie? If it's this one, we sure do. I reviewed Into the Spider-Verse for Screen International .

Maxim Pozdorovkin's new film is about a dystopian future in which machines enslave humanity ... well, not exactly. The Truth About Ki...

Welcome to this week's podcast, where we review Creed II and The Favourite . Then I solo on Ralph Breaks the Internet . Check out th...

Nicolas Roeg died this weekend at the age of 90. For Rolling Stone , I remembered the director of Don't Look Now, The Man Who Fell to...

To survive in a Yorgos Lanthimos movie, you can't have a heart. I talk about that, and The Favourite , over at MEL .

While watching Creed II , I came to a realization: I just don't like Rocky movies. I talked about that (and some other things) over a...

How was Don Shirley's music? What iconic HBO series was Tony Lip on? What's the Farrelly brothers' best film? And why i...

A most unusual episode of Press Play this week. First of all, I appeared on Wednesday rather than the usual Friday. Plus, Barbara Bogaev...

You may remember I wasn't much of a fan of A Simple Favor . But I really liked its closing-credits tune, a cover of a Serge Gainsbourg s...

Over at SyFy, we're getting into the Thanksgiving spirit by toasting some of science-fiction and horror's best families. Welcome ...

When you have the opportunity to interview Viola Davis, you take it. For Screen International , I talked to the Widows star, who told me ...

I had a lovely chat with Olivia Colman, the star of The Favourite , to talk about the movie, her costars and Yorgos Lanthimos. (And I als...

Widows has a great ending -- by which I mean, in part, that it actually ends . I explain what I mean over at MEL .

Lots of new movies to discuss. I rave about Widows . I opine on The Ballad of Buster Scruggs . I defend (barely) Fantastic Beasts: The Cr...

We answer that question over at SyFy .

Very pleased to be asked by the International Documentary Association to speak with Morgan Neville for his second film of 2018, They'll...

Mary Queen of Scots is a movie that's more fun to talk to about than see. It tells the story of two queens, Elizabeth (Margot Robbie...

You may recall I wasn't the biggest fan of Creed . Three years later, the sequel is upon us. I remain indifferent. My review is up a...

Neneh Cherry has a brand new album . While I dig into it, I'm here to remind you that she's no one-hit wonder. Remember how great ...