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So, WAS <em>Friends</em> Homophobic?

So, WAS Friends Homophobic?

Kelsey Miller on the Slow, Awkward Mainstreaming of Gay Life on TV

By Kelsey Miller | October 23, 2018

31 Movies Based on Short Stories

31 Movies Based on Short Stories

Or How to Turn a Nine-Page Story into a Feature Film

By Emily Temple | October 1, 2018

Patrick DeWitt on the Surreal Joy (and Terror) of Seeing Your Novel Onscreen

Patrick DeWitt on the Surreal Joy (and Terror) of Seeing Your Novel Onscreen

Eight Years Later, The Sisters Brothers is a Movie

By Tatum Dooley | September 26, 2018

'I Started to Cry.' Sally Field on Bringing <em>Norma Rae</em> to Cannes

'I Started to Cry.' Sally Field on Bringing Norma Rae to Cannes

"The people below rose to their feet, turned to us, and cheered."

By Sally Field | September 24, 2018

What Do Superheroes and Zombies Have to Do With the End of the World?

What Do Superheroes and Zombies Have to Do With the End of the World?

Peter Biskind on Pop Culture's Obsession with How It All Ends

By Peter Biskind | September 18, 2018

<em>Better Call Saul</em> Knows Morality is About More Than Individual Choice

Better Call Saul Knows Morality is About More Than Individual Choice

How the Breaking Bad Prequel Complicates and Improves on the Original

By Eric Thurm | September 12, 2018

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Laura van den Berg on the Horror Films That Inspired Her New Novel

By Laura van den Berg | August 24, 2018

We the Animals is the Ideal Literary Adaptation

By Emily Temple | August 14, 2018

Watch a Mansplain-y Scene from the Adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's The Wife

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2018

13 Literary Writers Who Have Adapted Other People's Books for the Screen

13 Literary Writers Who Have Adapted Other People's Books for the Screen

Or: When Aldous Huxley Wrote Pride and Prejudice

By Emily Temple | July 26, 2018

Toward a Theory of Radical Corniness

Toward a Theory of Radical Corniness

How Pose is Reinventing the Very Special Episode

By Eric Thurm | July 20, 2018

Does <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em> Want Us to Empathize with Ivanka Trump?

Does The Handmaid's Tale Want Us to Empathize with Ivanka Trump?

On Season 2's Conflicted Vision of Resistance

By Rachel Vorona Cote | July 12, 2018

David Lynch on the Dark Side of Fifties Suburbia

David Lynch on the Dark Side of Fifties Suburbia

Bombs, Bullets, and Amputated Feet, Obviously

By David Lynch | July 10, 2018

Why Was 90s TV Full of Violence Against Women?

Why Was 90s TV Full of Violence Against Women?

"Women are Being Beaten, Terrorized, Abducted and Killed at an Alarming Rate"

By Allison Yarrow | July 9, 2018

The Philosophy of Romantic Comedy

The Philosophy of Romantic Comedy

From His Girl Friday to Set it Up, Rom-Com is a Language We All Speak

By Eric Thurm | June 29, 2018

In Praise of an Afternoon at the Movies

In Praise of an Afternoon at the Movies

Alone in a Quiet Theater, I Wait to Lose Myself

By Donna Masini | June 11, 2018

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