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Cannes 2012: On the Road

Cannes 2012: On the Road

Walter Salles’ adaptation of Jack Kerouac’s classic novel struggles to capture a sense of the times

(3 stars)25 May 2012

If, for two and a half hours, you can put aside the fact that Walter Salles’ (Central Station, The Motorcycle Diaries) latest work is an adaptation of one of the most famous, influential books in recent American history, you might just enjoy this…

Cannes film festival 2012 line-up revealed

Cannes Film Festival 2012 line-up revealed

Highlights include Cosmopolis, On the Road, The Paperboy and The Angels' Share

20 Apr 2012

Cannes Film Festival has never been short on big names but this year’s event looks set to be positively swimming with stars after it unveiled a competition brimming with famous faces and with a heavy representation of American cinema. Of the 21 films…

On the Road trailer unveiled

On the Road trailer unveiled

Jack Kerouac's road novel adapted for the screen by Walter Salles, starring Sam Riley

12 Mar 2012

The trailer for Walter Salles' On the Road has been unveiled, featuring Control's Sam Riley, Tron: Legacy's Garret Hedlund and Twilight's Kristen Stewart. The original novel was written by Jack Kerouac, and is seen as a definitive text for the beat…

Snow Patrol

Snow Patrol to record on the road

Music Gossip

16 Nov 2011

Snow Patrol will record while they're on tour to ensure they stay focused on writing new material. The 'Called out in the Dark' band suffered a huge setback to the recording of their sixth album 'Fallen Empires' when singer Gary Lightbody suffered…

Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner - ‘I always try to take the piss out of myself’

The comedian on his second memoir, On the Road

13 Jul 2009

The List: How do book readings compare to performing stand-up? Frank Skinner: Well, I select a couple of bits from the book, read a bit and then get interviewed by whoever they’ve got to interview me. Then I read some more. But the ones I’ve done so…

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