Thomas Pynchon is one of modern American fiction’s greatest – and most reclusive – authors. Despite the fact that almost no photos have ever been taken of the writer, Fosco and Donatello Dubini decided to make him the subject of their documentary. Ian Haydn Smith finds out how they managed it
»It’s bigger. It’s louder. It’s longer. And it’s got more mutants than before. X2, the second instalment in the X-Men trilogy, exploded onto our screens this month and heralded the arrival of the summer blockbusters. Ian Haydn Smith reckons it’ll be a hard act to follow
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One of Powell and Pressburger’s less well-known films, I Know Where I’m Going! is well worth getting to know, as is a new book about the film, writes Ian Haydn Smith
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Uh oh, here it comes – the story of three women all pining for someone called Oscar. Ian Haydn Smith has to admit that ‘Stephen Daldry’s remarkable adaptation is an intelligent and moving film’
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