‘Call Me By Your Name’ and the Unavoidable Brevity of Summer Love
The brief and passionate relationship in 'Call Me By Your Name' ends in pain but proves it's worth it all. Read More
July 25, 2019
Essays
17 Movies About Killer Crocs to Goofy Gators, Ranked from Worst to Best
What's the difference between alligators and crocodiles? It won't matter when you're trapped in a death roll beneath the water. Read More
July 12, 2019
How ‘The Florida Project’ Gives Harsh Reality the Fairy Tale Treatment
When you think about it, it's an ugly story—but damn, is it a beautiful film. Read More
July 9, 2019
Übermensch in the ‘Blade Runner’ Franchise
'Blade Runner 2049' expands on the themes of parenthood and superhumanity introduced in the 1982 film. Read More
July 9, 2019
The Violent Satire of ‘Robocop’
Paul Verhoeven's cult classic warned us about the future. Read More
June 29, 2019
Discovering the Self Through Song in ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’
John Cameron Mitchell's pop-punk masterpiece uses conventions of the movie musical to deliver something beyond words. Read More
June 28, 2019
2019 Has Been a Year of Great Series Finales. No, Really.
If you can get past the Game of Thrones of it all, it's been a good year for small-screen endings. Read More
June 28, 2019
How to Have a Great Summer (According to Horror Movies)
We know what you did last summer... want to make this one even better? Read More
June 27, 2019
Relishing Marital Trauma Both Real and Imaginary in ‘Eyes Wide Shut’
How We Learned to Stop Worrying And Love The One You're With. Read More
June 26, 2019
Beyond The Infinite: Charting The Music of ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’
The saga of the soundtrack of Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece is a long one. So grab a cushion. Read More
June 26, 2019