interview
After some fifteen minutes of discussion about dating and relationships and sex and attraction, Tommie-Amber Pirie gets into it and says, “I’d rather do it all and do it full and do it hard and long and good.” She is in fact talking about shooting movie, preferring an intense work … Read More
One way or another, in at least one aspect of your life, Iliza Shlesinger has got you figured out; but don’t worry, she is here to help. The indefatigable comedienne, having endured the scrutiny of a male-dominated industry and exceeded the expectations that fell on her after being the youngest—and … Read More
Here’s a quick list of things we like about film noir: beautiful women, tough hitmen, cold-blooded murder, gritty style, moody shadows, and moral oblivion. AKP Job 27 has all those things and more—it’s an entirely wordless film about a Yakuza hitman distracted from his twenty-seventh job by a prostitute—but let’s … Read More
George Pelecanos is nothing if not prolific. He’s written twenty crime novels based in DC, written and produced for The Wire, Treme, and The Pacific, and won a handful of prizes while doing so. His latest book, The Double ($29), in bookstores now, marks the return of The Cut’s compelling private … Read More
