In Birdman, Michael Keaton plays Riggan Thomson, a veteran film actor who is eager to rebuild his reputation. Like Keaton, Thomson is largely remembered for playing a superhero 25 years ago. And, like Keaton, he has spent much of the intervening quarter of a century explaining why he abdicated from that role – in Thomson’s case, Birdman 4; Keaton, meanwhile, turned his back on Batman.
Laura Marling has announced details of her new album, titled 'Short Movie'. Stream the album title track below, now, and check out the next Uncut for an interview with Marling about the record.
'Short Movie' will be released on March 23. Marling previewed songs from her fifth album at a gig in Los Angeles earlier this month at which Alex Turner of Arctic Monkeys was among the audience.
The 'Short Movie' tracklisting is as follows:
'Warrior'
'False Hope'
'I Feel Your Love'
'Walk Alone'
'Strange'
'Don’t Let Me Bring You Down'
'Easy'
'Gurdjieff’s Daughter'
'Divine'