Since 2012
Artists turn from the heroic to the everyday, Paula Rego gives everyone a fright and a stealth wealth still life is subtly revealing – all in your weekly dispatch
Monument to the Unimportant
With the birth of modernism, artists turned their gaze from the heroic to the “unimportant”. This attention to the everyday continues, as Rachel Whiteread, Claes Oldenburg, Robert Gober and others demonstrate.
• Pace Gallery, London, until 14 February
The prisoner was expected to travel by train – unescorted – to the eastern city of Lyon for a meeting with a prospective employer. The decision to grant him leave has fueled outrage. Source link India Indian Of The Year Awards 2025… 'Operation Eagle Force':… Gainers & Losers: Sudeep… Market Wrap: Sensex and Nifty end… Stock Market INR dips lower amid subdued local… 10 Budget-Friendly Asian Countries… Chinese EV makers warn of a… CME Partially Restores Operations… Space Air Traffic “Win-Win” Wins… Season 3, Episode 8: The Moon… Jessica Marquez Talks Planning and… Season 3, Episode 9: Your Moon……
French thriller starring Benoît Magimel has been accused of stealing its story from a 1976 action film An new Apple TV thriller has been pulled from the schedules because of accusations of plagiarism. French drama The Hunt was due to be released on 3 December, but it has been hit by allegations of similarity to a 1976 film adaptation of a novel, Shoot. The Hunt stars Cannes and three-time César award winner Benoît Magimel and two-time César winner Mélanie Laurent, who has featured in Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds. But press releases about The Hunt, as well as its official…
While we don’t necessarily need another film version of Bram Stoker’s story, Besson’s has ambition and panache, and Caleb Landry Jones and Christoph Waltz are perfectly cast Perhaps there is no great enthusiasm out there for a new version of Dracula from Luc Besson, the French maestro of glossiness and bloat. And yet it has to be said: his lavishly upholstered vampire romance has ambition and panache – and in all its Hammer-y cheesiness, I’m not sure I wouldn’t prefer to it to Robert Eggers’s recent, solemnly classy version of Nosferatu. There are some very bizarre touches, including one…