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2021 Oscar predictions: Who will win, who should win

We break down our picks for this year’s Academy Awards.

“RuPaul’s Drag Race: UK” offers less drama but more style

Two of our writers discuss the highs and lows of the second season of the Drag Race spinoff, and how it might be better than the original.

“Herself” finds gentle grace in a simple story about trauma

Phyllida Lloyd and writer-star Clare Dunne delicately handle tough subject matter in a responsible, deft character drama.

“The Dissident” is a gripping look at Jamal Khashoggi’s murder

Bryan Fogel follows up Icarus with a harrowing, if occasionally glitchy, profile of Saudi Arabia’s snuffing of dissent, whether through social media or just plain murder.

The Top 25 TV Shows of 2020

From BoJack to What We Do in the Shadows, we break down the TV that got us through a hellish year.

“Star Trek Discovery” Season 3 Episode 9 Recap: A Star Trek Carol

Emperor Georgiou goes on a dark night of the soul in the Mirror Universe.

“Homemade” peeks in on arthouse filmmakers during lockdown

Netflix and producer Pablo Larraín offers a modest glimpse of quarantine life that can’t escape the privilege of its authors.

How I learned to stop worrying and love “Freddy vs. Jason”

Freddy vs. Jason is not a good movie – and that’s not just okay, it may well be transgressive.

Game of Thrones Recap: “Winterfell” Moves Chess Pieces Around For Season 8

With “Winterfell”, Game of Thrones starts its final season with a reorienting premiere, complicating alliances and setting up conflicts.

Mary Queen of Scots Review: A Riveting, if Ahistorical, Royal Drama

While it won’t win any awards for historical accuracy, Josie Rourke’s royal drama shines thanks to some gorgeous cinematography and the performances of Saiorse Ronan and Margot Robbie. This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood Whenever someone watches a Hollywood movie that focuses on a historical figure, they must ask themselves, “how important is accuracy?” … Mary Queen of Scots Review: A Riveting, if Ahistorical, Royal Drama

Five LGBTQ+ Films We Can’t Wait to See at the 36th Reeling Film Festival

The 36th annual LGBTQ+ film fest starts up this week in Chicago, and we talk about some of the queer films we most look forward to. This piece was originally posted on Alcohollywood For decades, Chicago Filmmakers has been one of the city’s greatest champions for arthouse and independent film. Part of that is the … Five LGBTQ+ Films We Can’t Wait to See at the 36th Reeling Film Festival

Da Vinci is the inventor, but The Inventor is no Da Vinci

Though beautifully animated and well-performed, Jim Capbianco’s tale of the genius trips over its own feet due to its inability to balance its tones.

Succession ends as it should, with no one happy

One of the best series of the 20s closes on a realistically somber note, where even winning feels like losing.

Logan is sent off in typical Roy fashion in “Church and State”

Shiv & Kendall are still making deals while Roman falls apart as they bid their father a complicated farewell in the penultimate episode of Succession.

For Succession, it isn’t a “Tailgate Party” without explosions

As the election looms, the Roys and their circle try to celebrate. Naturally, it does not go as planned.

Let School Spirits haunt your weekly schedule of shows

Paramount+’s teen supernatural drama feels like a good YA novel come to (after)life.

A Bombe-bastic finale to The Great British Baking Show

The finale is anything but a picnic for the final three bakers as they compete for one last time in the Bake Off tent. NOW STREAMING: Powered by JustWatch Going into the tent for the series ten finale of The Great British Baking Show, it’s anyone’s game to win. Sandro, known for towering bakes and … A Bombe-bastic finale to The Great British Baking Show

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