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Nick Hasted

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Nick Hasted has been a film journalist since 1986. As well as The Arts Desk, he currently writes about film, music, books and comics for The Independent, Uncut, Jazzwise and Classic Rock. He has published three books: The Dark Story of Eminem (2002), You Really Got Me: The Story of The Kinks (2011), and Jack White: How He Built An Empire From The Blues (2016).

Articles By Nick Hasted

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Sex review - sexual identity slips, hurts and heals

Sunday, 24 August 2025 Read more...

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Love review - freed love

Sunday, 17 August 2025 Read more...

Weapons review - suffer the children

Saturday, 09 August 2025 Read more...

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Dreams review - love lessons

Wednesday, 06 August 2025 Read more...

The Fantastic Four: First Steps review - innocence regained

Sunday, 27 July 2025 Read more...

The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire review - a mysterious silence

Saturday, 19 July 2025 Read more...

Superman review - America's ultimate immigrant

Monday, 14 July 2025 Read more...

28 Years Later review - an unsentimental, undead education

Saturday, 21 June 2025 Read more...

Pulp, O2 Arena review - common people like us

Monday, 16 June 2025 Read more...

Ballerina review - hollow point

Friday, 06 June 2025 Read more...

When the Light Breaks review - only lovers left alive

Tuesday, 27 May 2025 Read more...

DVD/Blu-ray: In a Year of 13 Moons

Tuesday, 15 April 2025 Read more...

Blu-ray: Lifeforce

Tuesday, 25 March 2025 Read more...

theartsdesk Q&A: director François Ozon on 'When Autumn Falls'

Thursday, 20 March 2025 Read more...

Blu-ray: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2

Friday, 07 March 2025 Read more...

Chuck Prophet, Mid Sussex Music Hall, Hassocks review - the good American

Tuesday, 04 March 2025 Read more...

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Blu-ray: Finis Terrae

British audiences of a certain age will note Finis Terrae’s similarity to Finisterre, one of the 31 sea areas listed in the BBC’s ...

BBC Proms: Jansen, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mäkelä rev...

How often is an orchestral concert perfect in every texture, every instrumental entry, every phrase? Wednesday's Phiharmonia Prom struck sound-...

The Gathered Leaves, Park Theatre review - dated script lift...

The Gathered Leaves is set on the tectonic plates of a middle-class family menu reunion, in which three generations grapple with the...

As You Like It: A Radical Retelling, Edinburgh International...

There is, let’s be honest, a certain self-congratulatory self-satisfaction among some particularly well-heeled sections of the Edinburgh...

Album: Nova Twins - Parasites & Butterflies

For Nova Twins, the alternative rock/metal duo of Amy Love and Georgia South, the years since 2020 have been a non-stop journey of evolution....

Oslo Stories Trilogy: Sex review - sexual identity slips, hu...

Two chimney sweeps sit by a window. The boss (Thorbjørn Harr) recounts a dream meeting with David Bowie, who disconcertingly looks at...

BBC Proms: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mäkelä review - de...

Klaus Mäkelä teased out all the fragility and the sense of impending mortality in Mahler’s Fifth Symphony, revealing a vision that was as...

Hostage, Netflix review - entente not-too-cordiale

Conceived and written by Matt Charman, whose CV...

Music Reissues Weekly: The Beatles - What's The New, Ma...

“What's the New Mary Jane” is a nursery rhyme-like song, one of John Lennon’s most peculiar offerings. It was recorded for late 1968’s double...