Where Oppenheimer displays total control of his craft of visual storytelling, the film fails the shortcomings of its script - ...
Where Oppenheimer displays total control of his craft of visual storytelling, the film fails the shortcomings of its script -- specifically, the choice to tell this story as a musical. The decision is ...
An accomplished historian and author of "The Impeachers," Wineapple takes her time setting up the story. In a leisurely ...
An accomplished historian and author of "The Impeachers," Wineapple takes her time setting up the story. In a leisurely manner—perhaps too leisurely—her narrative encompasses Prohibition, the Ku Klux ...
Eggers’ recreation of 19th-century Europe allows Nosferatu to serve as a reclamation of history, where women are at the forefront, while also enabling the director to take contemporary conversations ...
Ahead of Nosferatu, I revisited Robert Eggers' previous films —The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman— to better understand the director’s obsession with history and folklore. Eggers, whose ...
I've spent most of this year traveling, starting in South America and trekking through Central America, the Caribbean, Europe, and the Middle East. But there are only five places I'd go back to in ...
Since October 7, 2023, when Hamas attacked Israel, news coverage by the most prominent U.S. outlets of Israel's assault on Gaza and its Palestinian inhabitants has provided more propaganda than ...
Babygirl is an erotic thriller that explores interesting questions and ideas, but doesn’t get the most out of its potential. It’s a film that simply works as a great showcase for Nicole Kidman’s ...
A new year beckons new resolutions. At the risk of sounding like a stubborn old relic who resists change, I resolve to have only the following resolution: to stay resolute against all modern-day ...