Nick Hasted | The Arts Desk

mon 11/08/2025

Nick Hasted

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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 Atom Egoyan Collection Tuesday, 08 April 2014 Read more...	The Motel Life Saturday, 05 April 2014 Read more...
DVD: White of the Eye Tuesday, 25 March 2014 Read more...	The Zero Theorem Friday, 14 March 2014 Read more...
Under the Skin Tuesday, 11 March 2014 Read more...	DVD: Short Term 12 Tuesday, 11 March 2014 Read more...
Wake in Fright Friday, 07 March 2014 Read more...	We Are What We Are Wednesday, 26 February 2014 Read more...
Grudge Match Saturday, 25 January 2014 Read more...	DVD: 1944: The Final Defence Tuesday, 21 January 2014 Read more...
Oh Boy Monday, 13 January 2014 Read more...	The Railway Man Tuesday, 07 January 2014 Read more...
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom Thursday, 02 January 2014 Read more...	Last Vegas Monday, 30 December 2013 Read more...
DVD: Kelly + Victor Friday, 27 December 2013 Read more...	DVD: Child's Pose Tuesday, 24 December 2013 Read more...

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