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From Pop Culture to Cop Culture

Growing up as a Black kid in Kansas City, TV writer Aaron Rahsaan Thomas had a love-hate relationship with cop TV shows. As fun...

Amulet: Chiroptophobia

Nowhere have women film directors made such an impact as in horror movies. Of course, women have now directed great films in every genre,...

Yes, God, Yes: Avoid Leafy Greens

Yes, God, Yes brings back memories for me, because it is set at a Catholic school spiritual retreat in the early 2000s. I went...

Dark: Déjà Vu All Over Again

Netflix is pushing Dark pretty hard since airing the third and planned final season of the acclaimed German science-fiction show. If you’ve heard anything about...

Relic: Black Death

I couldn’t obtain a screener of Relic, so I strapped into a hazmat suit — okay, maybe a bit less than that — and...

First Cow: Got Milk?

Some of the most fascinating filmmakers seem to have been born at the wrong time. Whit Stillman should have been writing Restoration comedies, Guy...

Song of Fire

It is almost impossible knowing where to start when talking about Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Perhaps it’s best to first...

Considering Rachel McAdams

Earlier this month, I ran across the teaser for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. I didn’t know anything about the project,...

Miss Juneteenth: Right on Time

And so it came to pass that after three solid weeks of protests against racial violence by the police and a vote by the...

Shirley That’s Enough

Lots of actors can express contempt, but when Elisabeth Moss grabs hold of it, it’s special. Somehow she makes that basic emotion into something...