The Rip isn’t quite money
Netflix’s dirty cops caper is nothing special save for that ol’ Affleck-Damon charm.
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Beef
It takes a little while to find Beef’s groove. By the end of the first episode, you will know if the series is for you. However, everything about the show feels overwhelming in the first eight to ten minutes. In fact, the series indulges in multiple instances of terrible behavior throughout the series, often far … Beef
Spend Valentine’s Day in the dark
The Spool’s handy guide to what’s playing and romance-promoting in theatres and on streaming this Valentine’s Day weekend.
The 50 Most Anticipated Movies of 2024
This year will play catch up with the strikes, try to revitalize or continue long-running franchises, and give directors and new and old the steam to keep filling theaters.
The 25 Best TV Shows of 2023
From aliens to vampires, this year’s TV offered bittersweet goodbyes to acclaimed shows and bold debuts from new voices.
What’s New on DVD/Blu-ray in June: Avatar: The Way of Water, Pasolini, The Venture Bros., and More
Build your collection with some (or all!) of these titles, coming to stores in June.
Beef gives the audience plenty to chew on
Netflix’s new series is its most significant television success in some time.
Nope & a brief, shameful history of live primates as entertainment
A look back at the use of chimpanzees as clowns & sidekicks for humans, & how it relates to a strange & haunting subplot of Jordan Peele’s hit sci-fi horror.
Tuca & Bertie Season 3 Levels Up
The beloved bird buddies are back with laughs and trauma unpacking for a third go-round of Adult Swim’s animated comedy.
Jordan Peele’s Nope will make you hate how much you love movies
His third film is an almost-masterpiece, aiming at the entertainment industry’s relentless thirst for spectacle.
“Tuca & Bertie” fly higher than ever in season 2
Adult Swim saves the acclaimed animated series from Netflix purgatory, and gives the two birds of a feather even more complicated modern problems to navigate. NOW STREAMING: Powered by JustWatch Lisa Hanawalt’s beloved animated show Tuca & Bertie was prematurely canceled by Netflix back in July 2019. But less than a year later, Adult Swim … “Tuca & Bertie” fly higher than ever in season 2
2021 Oscar predictions: Who will win, who should win
We break down our picks for this year’s Academy Awards.
Blood soaked “Invincible” goes a little wobbly on takeoff
There’s a lot to like in Amazon’s new animated series, but the R-rated superhero antics have a tough time translating from page to screen.
Emile Mosseri on capturing amorphous time in his score for “Minari”
The composer discusses the film’s long road to release, and the airiness of his score to Lee Isaac Chung’s mesmerizing drama.
“Minari” lives on the seeds of its inspirations
Lee Isaac Chung’s Sundance winner is a well-intentioned and sweet family drama that can’t help but feel incomplete.
The Top 25 Films of 2020
From The Assistant to Wolfwalkers, we guide you through the cinema that survived a devastating 2020 and made it to our screens — and hearts.
The Quarantine Film Festival: Streaming Through the Coronavirus
A comprehensive guide to the streaming films you should watch as you quarantine from the coronavirus.
Sorry to Bother You Review: Boots Riley Takes On Consumerism, Race in Scorchingly Funny Debut
Boots Riley’s wild feature film debut throws racial politics, consumerism, and magical realism in a blender, making for a comedy that’s as unpredictable as it is hilarious. This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood Capitalism is a hell of a drug – it lulls you in with the promise of wealth and success, and all … Sorry to Bother You Review: Boots Riley Takes On Consumerism, Race in Scorchingly Funny Debut