Month: June 2025

There is a moment in Terry Gilliam’s 1985 dystopian masterpiece “Brazil” where the film stops being dazzling, sets aside the…

AMC’s (formerly Disney’s) “Nautilus” is nine-tenths fun adventure. We’re talking otherworldly sea creatures, lost treasure, and 1850s technical marvels, portrayed…

The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will pay tribute to Stellan Skarsgård, Vicky Krieps, Dakota Johnson, and Peter Sarsgaard, welcoming…

No one signs up for the Squid Game—contestant or viewer alike—expecting to have a good time. Netflix’s smash-hit Korean thriller…

Mariana Treviño stars in AppleTV+ series “Stick,” playing the mother of a talented but vulnerable young golfer (played by Peter…

One of my favorite moments in Season 4 of “The Bear” is a kind of delicate ballet before the chaos—a…

Note: This interview was originally published as part of our 2024 NYFF coverage. Afternoons of Solitude opens in theaters on…

A friend once shared with me: “Good writing … cuts us open. It exposes, in a beautiful twist, the reader…

The first streaming service series ever broadcast in the United States was Netflix’s dark, no-holds-barred political drama “House of Cards.”…

Our generation’s The Two Jakes? That’s where the mind goes, but if David Fincher is (speaking creatively) something like the…