I Categories Reviews TV September 18, 2021 In Season 3, Sex Education reaches new levels of maturity Sex Education's characters wrestle with regressive sexual politics and communication issues on the way to its most mature season yet.
T Categories Festivals Movies Reviews TIFF 2021 September 15, 2021 TIFF 2021: Jane Campion’s neo-western The Power of the Dog is a haunting study of masculinity and repressed desire The great director Jane Campion and a stupendous cast dig deep into dread and melancholy in one of 2021's finest films.
T Categories Festivals Movies TIFF 2021 September 13, 2021 TIFF: Mothering Sunday’s intimate sensuality and strong character work shine despite some rough structural work. Mothering Sunday sees star Odessa Young give a stupendous performance of a young woman's birth as a writer and passionate love.
J Categories Interviews August 20, 2021 Jonathan Levine on “Nine Perfect Strangers” and our desperation for wellness The director of Hulu's latest talks about juggling such a large, prestigious cast and deconstructing our ideas of wellness.
M Categories Reviews TV July 9, 2021 Mike White skewers rich white Americans in the acerbic The White Lotus The HBO miniseries is a sharp class satire, with a mystery at its core.
“ Categories Reviews TV June 13, 2021 “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...
S Categories Interviews Movies June 10, 2021 Shira Haas & Ruthy Pribar on “Asia” & finding beauty in darkness The director-writer & star of Asia talk death, love & the immigration experience.
I Categories Reviews June 9, 2021 In season 2, ‘Love, Victor’ remains enjoyable but forgets whose story it is The Hulu series is as charming as ever, but often loses its focus.
& Categories Movies Reviews May 26, 2021 “Skull: The Mask” isn’t as gonzo as it appears Shudder's latest will satisfy gorehounds, but not much else.
“ Categories Reviews TV April 30, 2021 “The Mosquito Coast” is all vibes, no substance Apple TV+'s adaptation of the Paul Theroux book places too much emphasis on atmosphere and not enough on character.
