Ever since Gilmore Girls, writer/director/showrunner Amy Sherman-Palladino has become synonymous with a certain kind of cozy, girly escapism. That was initially the draw of her stylish period comedy The Marvelous ...
Ben Affleck’s Christian Wolff is like if A Beautiful Mind’s John Nash moonlit as Batman. In The Accountant 2, autism remains his superpower, granting him the ability to both crunch ...
Disney has largely mucked up Star Wars since purchasing it from George Lucas in 2012—save, that is, for Andor, the finest thing the franchise has produced since Darth Vader gave ...
In 1915, Franz Kafka first wrote “Before the Law,” a short, symbolic story about a tormented man forever prevented from passing a threshold, even though it was made solely for ...
The spirits of Jim Henson and Steven Spielberg are thriving in The Legend of Ochi, a children’s fantasy that also adds a little Star Wars to its out-of-this-world mix. A ...
David Cronenberg’s cinema is one of corporeal corruption, mutation, and decay, and it’s the last of those that dominates The Shrouds, a multifaceted work from the Canadian master which playfully ...
One of the best developments in recent American big-studio animation has been the realization that these films aren’t required to show off. It’s also been one of the worst developments, ...
Music may traditionally soothe the savage beast, but in Sinners, it rouses the world’s devilish monsters to emerge from the darkness, sing a menacing song or two, and feast on ...
Tom Cruise may be Hollywood’s king of death-defying stunts, but he’s got nothing on Nathan Fielder, who concludes Season 2 of The Rehearsal with a feat of mad, mind-boggling genius ...
There may be no greater fear in Hollywood than obsolescence, and that terror courses throughout The Uninvited (April 11, in theaters), an exceptionally funny and sad story about movie industry ...
