Patrick Gamble
@PatrickJGamble
Freelance writer specialising in film, music and artists’ moving image. “I enjoy all the meats of our cultural stew.” Email: [email protected]
Really loved writing the booklet essay for this @SecondRunDVD Blu-ray release of Joshua Bonnetta and J.P. Sniadecki’s El Mar La Mar. Can’t wait to watch it again.
Some films are universally adored, but others require a bit of work to appreciate their greatness. @PatrickJGamble, @_LucyFitzgerald, and tons more of our best writers share the overlooked movies 2024 theskinny.co.uk/film/opinion/2…
Only really return here for football news, but just saw this. Seems like a good enough tweet to end my time here 👇
Patrick Gamble (critic, UK)
What a night. The only disappointment was Wellens not bringing himself on to take a pen. #LOFC
THE MAGIC OF THE CUP IS ALIVE IN EAST LONDON!!! 🪄🪄 #LOFC #OneOrient
it's 2024, and educated, civilised artists are "worried about" expressing "empathy and sympathy" for adults and children being killed and wounded in their thousands every week.
German position on Israel-Gaza debate ‘putting artists off’ film festival | Berlin film festival | The Guardian theguardian.com/film/2024/dec/…
Blossoms look like they're about to be wrongfully arrested for a pub bombing in the 1970s
Mark Robins managed Coventry at Wembley four times: 16/17 EFL Trophy Final - won 17/18 League Two Play-Off Final - won 22/23 Championship Play-Off Final - lose on pens 23/24 FA Cup Semi-Final - lose on pens to Man Utd Two shoot-outs from an equally perfect and absurd run
"An eye-opening and oft infuriating film about the emotional and mental impact of oppression" @PatrickJGamble gives ★★★★ to NO OTHER LAND, a collaboration between Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers – out Friday via @Dogwoof theskinny.co.uk/film/new-relea…
Planes Mistaken For Stars 💀
New music! The Cure (!), Jennifer Castle, Orchestre Tout Puissant Marcel Duchamp, Haley Henderickx, Beatrice Dillon, Tomin - anything else?
Giving this another little bump as it’s still available #LFF2024 #lff #Harvest
Hello @LFFstubs I have a t!cket for Harvest on Sunday that sadly I can no longer use. 12:45 Curzon Mayfair. Face Value.
Hello @LFFstubs I have a t!cket for Harvest on Sunday that sadly I can no longer use. 12:45 Curzon Mayfair. Face Value.
Big fan of how many Trucker hats and moustaches there are at this Pavements screening. #lff
Really loving this Shovel Dance Collective album.
New music! The Necks, Field Music, Chat Pile, E L U C I D, Immanuel Wilkins, Memotone, Shovel Dance Collective, Goat, Sam Wilkes, Paul Heaton, bonus Charli xcx, The Linda Lindas, Hot Chip reissue - anything else?
New music! The Necks, Field Music, Chat Pile, E L U C I D, Immanuel Wilkins, Memotone, Shovel Dance Collective, Goat, Sam Wilkes, Paul Heaton, bonus Charli xcx, The Linda Lindas, Hot Chip reissue - anything else?
ACADIA by Yasmin Williams (@guitar_yaz) is out Friday via @NonesuchRecords – read @PatrickJGamble's ★★★★ review of this ambitious record that showcases the guitarist’s wide range of musical influences theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/…
Been a pretty good first day in Zagreb for the 20th edition of 25FPS. Working away at the experimental film grindstone.
🚨 AOTY contender !!🚨 Here’s my review of the new Nala Sinephro record 👇
"You don’t need to believe in reincarnation to appreciate Nala Sinephro’s latest LP, but as a device for forcing you to listen closely and ponder deeply, it works beautifully" ★★★★★ for Endlessness, out on Fri via @WarpRecords theskinny.co.uk/music/reviews/… [by @PatrickJGamble]