It Was a Big Year for Movies
This year was a big year for movies about pop and/or rock music. I wanted to say “...for rock musicals,” because I…
Mother's Day Movies, Ranked
Mother’s Day, a Sunday, is a wonderful opportunity to take in cinema. All the better if it’s thematically appropriate.
Jonathan, Ansel Elgort's Twin Thriller, Was a Very Difficult Experience for Me
The last thing I wanted to do at 4 p.m. on a Tuesday afternoon was see Jonathan, which premiered last week at the…
Director Lynne Ramsay: 'I'm Uncertain About What Reality Is in This World'
Scottish director Lynne Ramsay has made just four features in almost 20 years, which on one hand sucks, if you’re a fan…
Black Panther Deserves to Be Worshipped
Black Panther, as an idea, has persisted in our imaginations for well over a year. More than just dominating…
The Best Natural Disaster Movies for the End of the World
You know who doesn’t have a problem with climate change denial? Hollywood. Today marks the release of Geostorm, a…
Here's the Latest, Very Groovy Trailer for The Incredible Jessica James
Ever since Jessica Williams seized our attention as a correspondent on the Daily Show, we’ve eagerly followed her…
Actually, Daniel Craig Will Probably Sign Onto a Fifth James Bond Film
In October 2015, English actor Daniel Craig declared that he would “rather slash my wrists” than perform the role of…
Mike Huckabee May Face Lawsuit for Illegally Advertising His Shitty Movie
Mike Huckabee, a former Arkansas governor who now makes queasily bad jokes on Twitter, may face a class action lawsuit…
Do We Need a Pitch Perfect 3? No, But I Will Sure As Hell See It Anyway
I will go to the mat for the first Pitch Perfect. Anna Kendrick is fetching and quirky; “Cups” is ideal for shower…
You Must Watch This Brazilian Romcom About a Fashion Vlogger and a Gaming Vlogger Who Fall in Love
Love.com has languished in my Netflix queue for a few weeks now, simply because its description was so absurd to be…
Now You Can Spend Your Fortune On Audrey Hepburn's Personal Belongings
The Venn Diagram mapping people of considerable wealth and people enamored with Audrey Hepburn surely has at least some…
Sorry Pals: Don't Expect a Julie Andrews Cameo in Mary Poppins Returns
Dame Julie Andrews, embodiment of grace, poise, and everything that is lovely and gentle, will not—alas—make a cameo in…
We Were Fine Without a Mamma Mia! Sequel, But We're Getting One Anyway
Mamma Mia! The Movie, like so many other films of its (low) caliber, boasts both an excellent cast and a hefty box…
Cannes Bans Streaming-Only Movies Because France Loves The Art of Cinema Too Much
There is a lot of drama happening at Cannes right now over Netflix movies!
In Honor Of Mother's Day, Jennifer Lawrence Is Offering You Her Heart
Not one to overlook opportunity, director Darren Aronofsky unveiled the first poster for his upcoming film, Mother!,…
The Last Animals, Photojournalist Kate Brooks's Poaching Documentary, Is a Quietly Stunning Call-to-Arms
When director and photojournalist Kate Brooks began filming The Last Animals, which premiered last month at the Tribeca…
Review: Donald Trump's First 100 Days
As is the case with several recent high-profile films, the hype surrounding Donald Trump’s First 100 Days has eclipsed…
A Conversation With Lina Wertmüller On Her Legacy & Being the First Woman Nominated for a Best Director Oscar
Italian director Lina Wertmüller has always been framed as a series of contradictions: feminist or “woman hater”; “tyra…
Sonoya Mizuno Joins Constance Wu in Movie Adaptation Of Crazy Rich Asians
Japanese actress Sonoya Mizuno is joining Constance Wu, Michelle Yeoh, and Gemma Chan in the film Crazy Rich Asians, an…