Monday

20-10-2025 Vol 19

Day: August 28, 2025

“When the World Broke Open: Katrina and its Afterlives” Launches at MOMA

Hurricane Katrina made landfall in August 2005, tearing up the southern states and wreaking singular damage on New Orleans, one…

Prime Video Prequel Series “The Terminal List: Dark Wolf” Fills In (But Doesn’t Fire) Blanks

It’s all about the Bro Code—and the immutable, devastating, and often tragic consequences that transpire when the Bro Code is…

British Banter Envy: Jay Roach and Tony McNamara on “The Roses”

All’s fair in love and war, as they say, and few literary couples have been through the trenches as profoundly…

Venice Review: La Grazia Finds Paolo Sorrentino Struggling to Match Toni Servillo’s Talents

In something of a rare feat, all three of the most prominent European film festivals chose the works of homegrown…

Motel Destino Review: Noirish Fever Dream Sparkles with Sweat and Lust

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Cannes coverage. Motel Destino opens in theaters on August…

Stranger Eyes Review: Lee Kang-sheng Imbues Drama with Mystery and Disquiet 

Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Venice coverage. Stranger Eyes opens in theaters on August…