Candy Clark came to Hollywood at the dawn of the seventies, a spunky twentysomething who’d fled her conservative Texas home town and…
CULTURE
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Brad Karp’s cellphone rang on the evening of Tuesday, March 18th. It was the President of the United States. Karp, the chairman…
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Given the daily degradation of our democracy—not merely its practice but its symbols and forms, which matter, too—it seems merely worth a…
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Nothing good ever seems to come of Gal Gadot singing. Those of us with clear memories of March, 2020, during the early…
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The Québécois director Philippe Lesage began making documentaries in the early two-thousands. He has since switched to narrative features, but they have…
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It was St. Blaise Day, when Catholics go to church to get their throats blessed. St. Blaise (San Blas in Mexico, Saint-Blaise…
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Minutes into the new Netflix drama “Adolescence,” a thirteen-year-old boy is arrested for murder. Early in the morning, half a dozen officers…
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So far, it’s a tossup which of the Trump Administration’s wrecking balls will prove most destructive: the one that accelerates global warming,…
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Film festivals are important showcases for films that don’t yet have distribution, but there’s a hitch in the process. What happens when…