Challengers review: A playful, spiky romance

July 6, 2024 | David Farnor

Luca Guadagnino’s playful tennis romance is a wonderfully spiky game of friendship, pride, desire and ambition.Read More

Luca Guadagnino to direct Rooney Mara in Apple’s Audrey Hepburn biopic

January 13, 2022 | David Farnor

Apple TV+ is seriously stepping up its film game with another star-studded project on its slate – and, moreover, a star-studded project about a star.

The tech company has been gradually growing the profile of its original movies in … Read More

We Are Who We Are: BBC Three acquires Luca Guadagnino TV series

August 11, 2020 | David Farnor

BBC Three has snapped up the rights to Luca Guadagnino’s first TV series, We Are Who We Are.

The eight-part limited series tells the story of two American kids who live on a U.S. military base in Italy. The series … Read More

Trailer: Luca Guadagnino’s The Staggering Girl arrives on MUBI this February

February 6, 2020 | David Farnor

Luca Guadagnino’s The Staggering Girl will be released on MUBI this February, and a new trailer gives us a first proper look at the short film.

The film, which is written by US playwright Michael Mitnick (The Current War) and … Read More

VOD film review: Suspiria (2018)

November 16, 2018 | David Farnor

Luca Guadagnino’s stylish Suspiria remake is a distinctly new piece that dwells on the horror and power of rebirth.Read More

VOD film review: Call Me By Your Name

February 27, 2018 | David Farnor

This swooning ode to first love is impossibly ravishing cinema.Read More

VOD film review: A Bigger Splash

June 28, 2016 | David Farnor

A steamy thriller driven by four superb performances, A Bigger Splash is cinema to soak up and savour.Read More