Nick Hasted | The Arts Desk

mon 28/07/2025

Nick Hasted

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Bio

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

DVD: The Edgar Reitz Collection Saturday, 07 April 2012 Read more...	DVD: The Theo Angelopoulos Collection Volume 3 Tuesday, 27 March 2012 Read more...
Interview: Director Pawel Pawlikowski Friday, 17 February 2012 Read more...	Tatsumi Monday, 09 January 2012 Read more...
2011: A New Jerusalem, Madness, Mephistopheles and Magwitch Friday, 30 December 2011 Read more...	The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo Monday, 26 December 2011 Read more...
Dreams of a Life Wednesday, 14 December 2011 Read more...	DVD: The Cranes Are Flying Friday, 09 December 2011 Read more...
theartsdesk in Berlin: The European Film Awards 2011 Sunday, 04 December 2011 Read more...	Dream House Wednesday, 23 November 2011 Read more...
DVD: The Secret in Their Eyes Tuesday, 22 November 2011 Read more...	Snowtown Friday, 18 November 2011 Read more...
Interview: Errol Morris on making Tabloid Friday, 11 November 2011 Read more...	The Rum Diary Thursday, 10 November 2011 Read more...
Straw Dogs Wednesday, 02 November 2011 Read more...	Blood in the Mobile Friday, 21 October 2011 Read more...

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