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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

Oculus

Friday, 13 June 2014 Read more...

Devil's Knot

Wednesday, 11 June 2014 Read more...

Edge of Tomorrow

Saturday, 31 May 2014 Read more...

DVD: Miracle in Soho

Sunday, 18 May 2014 Read more...

The Canyons

Friday, 09 May 2014 Read more...

Sunny Afternoon, Hampstead Theatre

Friday, 02 May 2014 Read more...

Willow Creek

Thursday, 01 May 2014 Read more...

DVD: Nymphomaniac: Volumes I and II

Tuesday, 29 April 2014 Read more...

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Wednesday, 16 April 2014 Read more...

DVD: The Atom Egoyan Collection

Tuesday, 08 April 2014 Read more...

The Motel Life

Saturday, 05 April 2014 Read more...

DVD: White of the Eye

Tuesday, 25 March 2014 Read more...

The Zero Theorem

Friday, 14 March 2014 Read more...

Under the Skin

Tuesday, 11 March 2014 Read more...

DVD: Short Term 12

Tuesday, 11 March 2014 Read more...

Wake in Fright

Friday, 07 March 2014 Read more...

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Music Reissues Weekly: Pilot - The Singles Collection

"It was really strange. Really quite conflicting, the sort of thing most bands didn't have to deal with. At the front, we'd have the kids who'd...

Tornado review - samurai swordswoman takes Scotland by storm

The opening images of Tornado are striking. A wild-haired young woman in Japanese peasant garb runs for her life through a barren forest...

Hamlet Hail to the Thief, RSC, Stratford review - Radiohead...

The safe transfer of power in post-war Western democracies was once a given. The homely Pickfords Removals van outside Number Ten...

Lollipop review - a family torn apart

On leaving prison, Lollipop’s thirtyish single mum Molly discovers that reclaiming her kids from social care is akin to doing lengths in...

Rachel Jones: Gated Canyons, Dulwich Picture Gallery review...

I first came across Rachel Jones in 2021 at the Hayward Gallery’s painting show Mixing it Up: Painting Today. I was blown away by the...

Album: The Young Gods - Appear Disappear

Swiss electro-rockers, Young Gods have been around for 40 years, but this in no way should suggest that they’ve gone soft in their old age. These...

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life review - persuading us that the...

Do the French do irony? Well, was Astérix a Gaul? Obviously they do, and do it pretty well to judge by many of their movies down the...

The King of Pangea, King's Head Theatre review - grief...

There’s an old theatre joke. “The electric chair is too good for a monster like that. They should send him out of town with a new...

Album: Sam Binga - Sam Binga Presents Club Orthodontics

When I was writing the introduction to my book, Bass, Mids, Tops: An Oral History of Soundsystem Culture, I came up with a phrase, which...