H Categories Reviews TV May 12, 2022 Hacks is back for a wild, funny ride Season 2 of HBO’s award-winning comedy takes us on tour with Deborah and Ava, plus a bevy of guest stars.
& Categories Reviews TV May 13, 2021 “Hacks” defies its own name The HBO Max series starts with some rough edges and unconvincing clichés, but excellent performances overcome those issues.
T Categories Features TV December 16, 2021 The Top 25 TV Shows of 2021 This year's best in TV took us from the furthest reaches of space to murder mysteries in small Philly towns.
P Categories Columns Features Movies P.S.H. I Love You November 8, 2021 P.S.H. I Love You: “The Master” is the definitive role of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s career We close out our year-long exploration of one of cinema's greatest artists with his mesmerizing turn as Lancaster Dodd.
T Categories Awards Features February 23, 2021 The 2021 Foreign Language Oscar shortlist is full of female-led gems Here's hoping this year's Academy Awards doesn't leave female directors out of awards contention for best foreign film.
& Categories Reviews TV September 26, 2020 “Agents of Chaos” digs up the Russian troll farms that decided 2016 Alex Gibney's latest work of docu-journalism details the misinformation campaigns holding our social media (and sense of trust in institutions) hostage.
& Categories Reviews TV June 10, 2020 “F Is for Family” again in its fourth season, but F is no longer for funny The return of Netflix's adult animated sitcom brings with it a few moving moments and arcs, but it's too lacking in laughs.
& Categories Features Filmmaker of the Month Movies February 22, 2020 “The Manchurian Candidate”, A Study of Humanity Lost Jonathan Demme's remake of the 1962 classic is as notable for its look at political dehumanization as it is its modernization.
B Categories Box Office Report Columns November 12, 2019 Box Office Report: “Doctor Sleep” Loses the War to “Midway” The Stephen King sequel checks out with a disappointing opener, but Roland Emmerich's WWII epic flies high.
A Categories Movies August 21, 2019 Angel Has Fallen Review: Naught But for Nolte The third entry in Gerard Butler's mil-porn series about patriot dads is almost saved by the sudden appearance of a wild Nick Nolte.