Why Horror Needs Humor

Why Horror Needs Humor

Tyler Malone Wonders If Laughter is the Best Medicine or the Worst Disease

By Tyler Malone | October 31, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in November

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in November

From “Say Nothing” to “Interior Chinatown”

By Emily Temple | October 31, 2024

<em>Conclave</em>, a Quiet Masterpiece, is the Papal Thriller We’ve Been Waiting For

Conclave, a Quiet Masterpiece, is the Papal Thriller We’ve Been Waiting For

Praise the Lord for Edward Berger’s Adaptation of the Robert Harris Novel

By Olivia Rutigliano | October 29, 2024

A sex-work-positive reading list, inspired by <em>Anora </em>.

A sex-work-positive reading list, inspired by Anora .

By Brittany Allen | October 25, 2024

Francis Ford Coppola’s Camp Masterpiece: Notes on <em>Megalopolis</em>

Francis Ford Coppola’s Camp Masterpiece: Notes on Megalopolis

For Tyler Malone, Every Generation Gets the “Showgirls” It Deserves

By Tyler Malone | October 25, 2024

Sol Yurick on Trying to Find Any Trace of His Novel, <em>The Warriors,</em> on the Big Screen

Sol Yurick on Trying to Find Any Trace of His Novel, The Warriors, on the Big Screen

“I looked for my novel on the screen. I found the skeleton of it intact. Its revolutionary content was missing.”

By Sol Yurick | October 24, 2024

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Maggie Smith’s Greatest Literary Role is Also Her Most Complex: Miss Jean Brodie

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Jason Reynolds on Subverting Masculinity

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Watch the first trailer for the upcoming adaptation of Interior Chinatown.

By Brittany Allen | October 22, 2024

On the enduring popularity—and appropriation—of Leonard Cohen's

On the enduring popularity—and appropriation—of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah."

By Brittany Allen | October 22, 2024

Literary takeaways from the 2024 film festival circuit.

Literary takeaways from the 2024 film festival circuit.

By Brittany Allen | October 15, 2024

A Beastly Love: Chronicling the Transformative Experience of Motherhood on the Page and on the Screen

A Beastly Love: Chronicling the Transformative Experience of Motherhood on the Page and on the Screen

Director Marielle Heller and Author Rachel Yoder Discuss Their Creative Collaboration on "Nightbitch"

By Literary Hub | October 11, 2024

Mary Bennet is getting her own show.

Mary Bennet is getting her own show.

Coming soon to a streamer near you: Everybody Loves Mary.

By Brittany Allen | October 9, 2024

All the books that (probably) radicalized Lindsay Weir.

All the books that (probably) radicalized Lindsay Weir.

A Freaks and Geeks reading list.

By Brittany Allen | October 8, 2024

Looking for what to watch this weekend? Try your favorite authors' favorite films.

Looking for what to watch this weekend? Try your favorite authors' favorite films.

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By Brittany Allen | September 27, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in October

Spooky Action (and Comedy, and Drama) at a Distance

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2024

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