Arts
Film Review: Nightmare Alley
Guilliermo del Toro knows how to make a beguiling visual feast, and Nightmare Alley is a dark, titillating journey into an unsettling world. … read more
Film Review: Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home ranks as one of the most entertaining MCU entries and is perhaps even one of the most satisfying superhero movies ever made. … read more
Film Review: Being the Ricardos
Being the Ricardos never quite steps out of its predecessor’s looming shadow, but it’s an enjoyable film that does right by its subjects. … read more
Film Review: Agnes
Agnes, directed by Mickey Reece, explores the relationship between life, loss and religion in two distinct halves. … read more
Film Review: Don’t Look Up
Don’t Look Up is the kind of satire that will leave smart viewers thinking about it when they least expect it for years and decades to come. … read more
Film Review: West Side Story
Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is essentially the same as the original film, but with a more nuanced and timely vision. … read more
Film Review: C’mon C’mon
Everything about Mike Mills’ C’mon C’mon, from the gorgeous black-and-white cinematography to the editing, is pure perfection. … read more
Film Review: The Parker Sessions
The Parker Sessions is an interesting concept that works most of the time due to its cinematography and a strong performance by Rachell Sean. … read more
Content Shifter: 10 New Series to Stream Through the Holidaze
Merry War on Christmas season to us all! Just another couple of weeks until you can shut your idiot anti-vax/MAGA/Fox Snooze relatives out of your life for another year—hang in there. In the meantime, should you need a distraction from the latest “Muh freedums!” rant from Grandpa Truck Nutz, here are ten stream-worthy new series
Film Review: Bruised
Even if it lacks inspiration, Halle Berry approaches her directorial debut, Bruised, with workman-like precision and confidence. … read more
Film Review: No Future
Shot with a somber haze in its framing, coloring and camera movement, No Future creates a sense of hopelessness, realism and slowness. … read more
Film Review: House of Gucci
House of Gucci follows Patrizia Reggiani’, an outsider from humble beginnings, in her marriage to Maurizio Gucci. … read more