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Musclebound and tongue-tied, the socially inept main character, Christian Wolff, as played by Ben Affleck in The Accountant 2Our Man FlintTerminator Rain...

Seeing Dancing in the Dark by Devin Troy Strother is like catching a dazzling fragment of the Black experience—one that both confounds and engages.

Seeing George Nama: Sixty Years of Selected Works, currently at the Jack Rutberg Fine Arts in Pasadena, gave me an obscure feeling of hope—hope in the way...

“What’s it like dying?” is a question asked repeatedly to the protagonist of Mickey 17, and maybe it’s like feeling nothing, which was how I felt while...

Movie Review | The Monkey by Garrett Rowlan

Covering almost 50 years of Brazilian history, as seen through the experiences of its main character, Walter Salles’s "I’m Still Here" is a testament to...

Movie Review | The Brutalist, by Garrett Rowlan

When did our window on the world become a mirror?

“I am appetite, nothing more,” says Bill Skarsgård in Nosferatu, the latest filmic incarnation of the monster whose house hunting brings him from the...

A Complete Unknown,  the new bio about Bob Dylan’s rise to fame, skillfully recreates the look of New York in the early sixties, and Dylan, as portrayed by...

“I’m not queer, I’m disembodied,” says the character William Lee in the new film Queer, written and directed by Luca Guadagnino.

“The past is a foreign country,” wrote novelist L.P. Hartley back in the 1950’s. And A Real Pain, starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieren Culkin, brings that...

Getting old is no fun, and it’s worse when you’re opera legend Maria Callas.

Even a good witch can get a bad rap, and that’s what Wicked is all about.

A Brooklyn stripper/prostitute, played by Mikey Madison, hustles in a sleazy nightclub where she meets Vanya, a young, dissolute son of rich Russian parents. He...

When the world’s second oldest profession meets the latest digital technology, the result is Gladiator II.