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There is a particular kind of intimacy in Marat Safin’s photographs, one that seems to begin long before the camera enters the room. The Russian-based photographer builds his female portraits around warm light, unguarded gestures and interiors that feel inhabited rather than arranged for inspection. His subjects carry a certain […]
A record sold for a reported $2 million, sealed inside an ornate silver case and withheld from commercial release until 2103, has spent more than a decade existing somewhere between music history and modern myth. Wu-Tang Clan’s “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” was conceived as a singular work in […]
The grime, noise and restless energy of the 1990s East Bay punk scene set the stage for “…And Out Comes the Wolf”, which will make its world premiere at the Newport Beach Film Festival on October 16 in Newport Beach, California. Directed by Danny Peykoff, the film takes inspiration from […]
Awe Inspired heads into darker territory for Fall 2026 with “Nocturne”, a collection built around mythology, transformation and women whose stories have survived precisely because they refused to stay fixed. Starring Vivian Jenna Wilson, the campaign unfolds across three chapters, each centred on a different mythological figure: Inanna or Ishtar, […]
Johnny Depp is back in trouble at sea. The first trailer and poster for “Day Drinker” introduce Marc Webb’s new thriller, bringing Depp together with his former “Blow” co-star Penélope Cruz for a story built around a private yacht, a mysterious passenger and a bartender who finds herself caught in […]
Brad Pitt is bringing Cliff Booth back, eight years older and with a somewhat different way of making a living. “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth” reunites Pitt with one of his most recognisable recent characters, this time in a film directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino. […]
Erasure have spent four decades proving that a pristine pop song can hold an unreasonable amount of feeling. Vince Clarke builds the architecture: precise synth lines, economical rhythms, arrangements that seem to know exactly when to stop. Andy Bell then walks into that structure and fills it with everything Clarke […]
Clutch are heading into 2027 with a new album, a new song and an Australian return ten years in the making. The Maryland rock veterans have announced “Wasted Lands”, their 14th studio album, due out January 22, 2027. The following night, the band will begin their first Australian headline tour […]
James Gray is going back to the underworld. A new trailer and poster have arrived for “Paper Tiger”, the writer-director’s latest film and a return to the crime territory that shaped some of his most acclaimed early work, including “Little Odessa”, “The Yards” and “We Own the Night”. Set in […]
Daria Pentelie found in acting a way to move beyond the boundaries of her own experience and inhabit the emotions, contradictions and inner lives of others. From childhood performances alongside her twin sister to her first film audition, she was drawn to the possibility of inhabiting different histories, wounds and […]