O Categories Anniversaries Movies October 26, 2021 On the Line at 20: still dreadful, but fascinating through a queer lens On the Line, *NSYNC singer Lance Bass' painful Chicago romcom tried to sell a sanitized, straight image of the singer—one that clashed with his true sexuality.
S Categories Reviews TV April 19, 2021 Season 2 of “The Circle” plays a more cutthroat game The sophomore season of Netflix's reality/game show adds more intrigue & double dealing to the mix.
2 Categories Features March 11, 2023 2023 Oscars predictions: Who will win, who should win Who's going to get the trophy? And who actually deserves it?
N Categories Reviews TV February 10, 2022 New AppleTV+ series faces Suspicion of underdeveloped characters Plenty happens in the new thriller, but does any of it matter?
& Categories Movies Reviews November 16, 2020 “Strange Days” says more about 2020 than it did about 1999 Kathryn Bigelow's vision of a grim future was mostly rejected by audiences -- now we're living in it.
W Categories Movies Reviews July 3, 2020 War is hell, and unfortunately, so is “The Outpost” Rod Lurie's military thriller about the Battle of Kamdesh can't quite nail its critique about the horrors of war.
“ Categories Reviews TV June 12, 2020 “What We Do in the Shadows” suddenly became the best sitcom on TV The good-natured, cheeky comedy about vampire roommates concludes a hilarious, surprisingly touching at times second season.
F Categories Movies October 4, 2019 First Love Review: Miike Maintains His Madcap Mania Takashi Miike's gazillionth film is a riotous yakuza caper that traffics in the filmmaker's impeccable balance of extremes.
S Categories TV September 29, 2019 Succession Recap: “Dundee” Reckons With Logan’s Legacy A trip to Logan's childhood home threatens to fracture the family even further, as Rhea continues to squeeze her way into the Roy's inner circle.
I Categories Movies February 13, 2019 Isn’t It Romantic Review: An Instant Postmodern Rom-Com Classic Rebel Wilson shines in a funny. insightful look at the rhythms of the rom-com.