In spite of its flaws, She Said is a powerful take on a true life travesty
Carey Mulligan & Zoe Kazan star as the real-life journalists who brought Harvey Weinstein’s history of abuse to gruesome light.
Carey Mulligan & Zoe Kazan star as the real-life journalists who brought Harvey Weinstein’s history of abuse to gruesome light.
Caught between reality TV titillation and earnest exploration of sex and relationships, Sex, Love, and goop’s unlikely to convert skeptics.
The 1996 crime drama marked the beginning of a beautiful partnership.
David Fincher’s 1995 serial killer thriller elevates the police procedural into a grimy fable about mankind’s fall from grace.
It’s good, but Anthony Minghella’s 1999 adaptation really comes alive when Philip Seymour Hoffman’s scumbag enters the picture.
A surprisingly insightful, sensitive entry in the MCU explores Tony Stark’s battle with guilt & PTSD.
Netflix’s latest rom-com is a cheeky flight of English fancy as thin as gossamer.
Jon Favreau’s 2010 followup to the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe also shows the weaknesses of worldbuilding over structure.
Jon Favreau’s acerbic superhero adventure set the template for the Marvel Cinematic Universe — and rehabilitated Robert Downey Jr. into a movie star once again.
How Wes Anderson’s bittersweet family dramedy helped me break rules, love cinema, & change my life. Every month, we at The Spool select a filmmaker to explore in greater depth — their themes, their deeper concerns, how their works chart the history of cinema and the filmmaker’s own biography. For Thanksgiving, we’re going off the beaten … The Royal Tenenbaums: Me and Wes Down by the School Yard
Ryan Murphy’s first show for Netflix throws everything at the wall, and not all of it sticks.