The only direct reference in Derek Jarman’s Jubilee to the ongoing celebrations of the Queen’s twenty-fifth year on the British throne comes toward the end of the movie in a brightly lit lunch counter ...
Derek Jarman was never known as a subtle allegorist, and “Jubilee” (his second film) did a lot to help establish that reputation. Emerging from the same angry and disaffected scene that yielded the ...
Welcome to The Weekend Watch, a weekly column focusing on a movie—new, old or somewhere in between, but out either in theaters or on a streaming service near you—worth catching on a cozy Friday night ...
The first time I dropped acid was in 1988. That night I watched Derek Jarman's Caravaggio, a radical retelling of the famed painter's life, full of homoerotic images and pithy quotes like "The stars ...
The Lyric Hammersmith has announced its 2018 season with highlights including a new stage adaptation of Derek Jarman's punk film Jubilee. The new season will kick off with Frantic Assembly's Thing I ...
Fire figures prominently in the passionate, furious films of Derek Jarman: the conflagrations that consume London streets in Jubilee (1978), the flares and torches held aloft in The Angelic ...