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Asia Argento

January 2024

  • Dario Argento Panico

    Dario Argento Panico review – homage to a lifetime of dark, strange film-making

    Guillermo del Toro, Nicolas Winding Refn and more sing the Italian director’s praises in this dexterous look back over his career – but his dark side still shines through

October 2022

  • ‘I hate my fans, too. I hate being famous. I hate my job,’ Anthony Bourdain told his ex-wife Ottavia Busia-Bourdain before his death.

    ‘I am lonely’: controversial book reveals Anthony Bourdain’s final days

    Family and friends are upset by new biography divulging Bourdain’s moods – and texts – in the lead-up to his death

September 2022

  • Padre Pio starring Shia LaBeouf

    Padre Pio review – Shia LaBeouf’s bearded brooding leaves film stuck in limbo

    Abel Ferrara’s latest film is a strange and frustratingly ambiguous tale of sin, sadness and spirituality

February 2022

  • Occhiali neri Dark Glasses Gianluca Giugliarelli, Ilenia Pastorelli film still

    Dark Glasses (Occhiali Neri) review – Dario Argento returns with baffling shocker

    Memories of the director’s former glories fade fast in a wayward, weirdly plotted serial killer B-movie that fumbles its crescendos and is frequently preposterous

September 2021

  • Frida. Viva la Vida

    Frida. Viva la Vida review – impressionistic dive into Kahlo’s headspace

    This unconventional and sometimes indulgent investigation of Frida Kahlo’s psyche via her paintings highlights the key themes of her life and work

June 2021

  • Asia Argento as artist Isidora in Agony.

    Agony review – Asia Argento stars in atmospheric horror where house is the star

    Garish colour effects, dodgy dialogue … who’s heading for a breakdown first, Argento’s haunted artist or the audience?

December 2019

  • Police departments in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills have each brought four sexual assault investigations against Harvey Weinstein.

    Eight sexual assault cases added to Harvey Weinstein investigation

    The disgraced Hollywood mogul has not been charged in the cases, which are being reviewed by Los Angeles prosecutors

July 2019

  • Rip Torn in Men in Black II

    Rip Torn: a life in pictures

    American actor Rip Torn has died at the age of 88. The Oscar-nominated actor became best known for his role on Garry Shandling’s sitcom The Larry Sanders Show

September 2018

  • Composite: Rose McGowan and Asia Argento. Rose McGowan (left) has revealed that she no longer speaks to her fellow #MeToo activist Asia Argento after a young actor accused her of sexual assault.

    Rose McGowan issues apology to Asia Argento over 'not correct' allegations

    Fallout over sexual assault accusations appears to at an end after McGowan says she regrets ‘not correcting my mistake sooner’
  • Composite: Rose McGowan and Asia Argento. Rose McGowan (left) has revealed that she no longer speaks to her fellow #MeToo activist Asia Argento after a young actor accused her of sexual assault.

    Asia Argento threatens legal action against Rose McGowan over 'horrendous lies'

    McGowan asked to retract a statement made following sexual assault claim against Argento by actor Jimmy Bennett
  • Rain Dove … ‘Use she, he, it, one, they. You could call me mow mow … I don’t care’

    'Every step I take is a defiance': Rain Dove on modelling, Asia Argento and 'gender capitalism'

    She made her name modelling in men’s and women’s catwalk shows, but Rain Dove has gained more attention by reporting #MeToo activist and actor Argento to the police. She discusses pronouns, prudishness and her partner Rose McGowan

August 2018

  • ronan farrow<br>Ronan Farrow photographed in London for the Observer New Review this month

    Ronan Farrow says #MeToo reporting made possible by US first amendment

  • Eva Wiseman

    The Eva Wiseman column
    Money diaries, ‘Boris’ and other pre-holiday petty annoyances

    Eva Wiseman
  • FILES-US-ITALY-ENTERTAINMENT-HARASSMENT-ASSAULT-METOO<br>(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 19, 2018 Italian actress Asia Argento speaks on stage during the closing ceremony of the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. - The #MeToo campaign has proved an irresistible force since emerging from the carnage of Hollywood's abuse and harassment scandal -- dominating the conversation on sexual misconduct. But it finds itself facing its own backlash following abuse claims against Italian actress Asia Argento, one of its leaders and an early accuser of disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein. The New York Times reported on August 19, 2018 that Argento, 42, paid actor Jimmy Bennett $380,000 in hush money after having sex with him in Los Angeles hotel in 2013, when he was only 17 -- and still underage. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)ALBERTO PIZZOLI/AFP/Getty Images

    What happens when a #MeToo victim like Asia Argento is the accused?

    Laura Kipnis
  • Jimmy Bennett at a screening of A Girl Like Her Hollywood in March 2015.

    Jimmy Bennett speaks out after Asia Argento denies accusations of assault

  • Asia Argento denies sexual assault of 17-year-old actor

  • #MeToo leaders say Asia Argento abuse claim should not discredit movement

  • Asia Argento: police investigate sexual assault claim against actor

  • Asia Argento accused of paying off actor who says she sexually assaulted him aged 17

July 2018

  • Anthony Bourdain died on 8 June

    Anthony Bourdain's last interview: Trump, Weinstein and travel

    The chef and TV presenter talked about revolution, parenting, abuse and Trump voters in what is believed to be the last interview before his death
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