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  • 5 days ago | gq-magazine.co.uk | Jack King

    Britain's increasingly hostile environment for trans people never ceases to depress. So here's a welcome shot of raucous, rebellious optimism: What It Feels Like for a Girl, the new BBC series inspired by transgender writer Paris Lees' best-selling memoir of the same name. Lees adapted the book herself for TV, which shows in its unerring honesty, and its equal commitment to both joy and grit.

  • 6 days ago | gq-magazine.co.uk | Jack King

    November marks 30 years since Pierce Brosnan made his James Bond debut in 1995's GoldenEye. It's almost three decades since his 007 bungee jumped off a dam, bulldozed his way through the streets of St. Petersburg in a tank, and became the greatest-ever inductee to the “killed Sean Bean” hall of fame. It was certainly Brosnan's high point in his stint at MI6 — many consider it the GOAT of Bond films, myself included — as his next instalments were met with tough reviews.

  • 1 week ago | gq-magazine.co.uk | Jack King

    Video game adaptations are usually mid, but recent shows like The Last of Us and Fallout have proven that stories originating from the medium can thrive on TV. Perhaps this success provided the inspiration for A24 to throw their indie clout behind a major film adaptation of Elden Ring, the fantasy masterwork that won Game of the Year awards from pretty much everyone in 2022. Whatever the case, it's a big bet on the newfound viability of a genre that has historically floundered on the big screen.

  • 1 week ago | gq-magazine.co.uk | Jack King

    Everyone online seems kind of shocked that The Phoenician Scheme marks Michael Cera's first-ever appearance in a Wes Anderson film. To be fair, it feels like a near-perfect match of auteur and actor both known for their peculiar quirks. Cera has spent a career playing charmingly awkward social rejects, while “charmingly awkward” — in a slightly more bizarre, whimsical manner — tends to be a defining quality of Anderson's style.

  • 1 week ago | gq-magazine.co.uk | Jack King

    The following article contains major spoilers for Sirens. It has been said in the late streaming era that audiences want a return to big 20-episode, four month seasons of television, like we used to get with pretty much every major show in the ‘90s and '00s. But this isn’t always the case; sometimes you'd rather a light treat than a full-on banquet.

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