An Ode to the Diner Scene in Michael Mann’s ‘Thief’
Proof that lowkey doesn't have to mean dull and that a conversation can have as much tension as a heist sequence.
Anna Swanson
Double Take: They Got ‘Constantine’ Right The First Time
For its 16th anniversary, here's our re-appraisal of the DC comic book movie.
The (Almost) Impossible Oscars Success of ‘The Silence of the Lambs’
How a movie about cannibals and skin suits took home Hollywood's highest honor and why it still matters.
‘PVT Chat’ Features Uninhibited Actors Making the Most of Underdeveloped Characters
This voyeuristic thriller starring Peter Vack and Julia Fox offers stellar performances and daring exercises, but these parts aren't enough to make a great whole.
The 20 Best Movies You Missed in 2020
This was an easy year to lose focus with regards to new releases, but we're here to remind you of the best of the most under-seen movies.
Exploring Radical Empathy in the Movies of 2020
In 2020, films asked us to look at unconventional ways we can connect with people when they need it most.
David Fincher’s Long and Winding Road to ‘Mank’
This movie and its lack of serial killers and murder is a strange choice for the filmmaker. Or is it?
9 Movies to Watch if You Like Martin Scorsese’s ‘Casino’
If you're a fan of Martin Scorsese's Las Vegas mob epic, you need to have these nine films on your watchlist.
The Magical and Seductive Power of ‘Nightmare Alley’
Although a departure from typical film noir narratives, its exploration of taboo is perfectly in line with the genre's goals.
‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ Marks the Return of a Hero We Deserve
Borat is back as the father of a daughter, but how successfully does he find his way in a world that's changed since 2006?
