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How Novelists Create More “Realistic” Characters Than Those You See on the Screen

How Novelists Create More “Realistic” Characters Than Those You See on the Screen

Anthony Marra in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 9, 2022

<em>Bodies Bodies Bodies</em> is a Vicious Parody of Online Culture and a Tight Little Murder Mystery

Bodies Bodies Bodies is a Vicious Parody of Online Culture and a Tight Little Murder Mystery

Olivia Rutigliano on the New Film Based on a Story by Kristen Roupenian

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 5, 2022

We’re getting a Keanu Reeves prestige TV series: Erik Larson’s <em>Devil in the White City</em>

We’re getting a Keanu Reeves prestige TV series: Erik Larson’s Devil in the White City

By Jonny Diamond | August 4, 2022

The spiritual sequel to <em>In Bruges</em> has arrived.

The spiritual sequel to In Bruges has arrived.

By Dan Sheehan | August 4, 2022

How to Adapt Edith Wharton: In Praise of Terence Davies’s <em>The House of Mirth</em>

How to Adapt Edith Wharton: In Praise of Terence Davies’s The House of Mirth

With Two Wharton Projects in the Works, What Can Be Learned from the Masterful 2000 Adaptation?

By Robert Stinner | August 4, 2022

Noah Baumbach's <em>White Noise</em> will open the 60th New York Film Festival.

Noah Baumbach's White Noise will open the 60th New York Film Festival.

By Dan Sheehan | August 2, 2022

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An ode to the grumpy writer in The Princess Diaries.

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The Childfree Effigy: On <em>Network</em>’s Diana and the Tropes That Betray Women

The Childfree Effigy: On Network’s Diana and the Tropes That Betray Women

“The world must think women without children, like me, sob through breakfast, bed three men after lunch, or pulverize lives for fun.”

By Felice Arenas | July 29, 2022

Check out the trailer for Joyce Carol Oates/Ana de Armas collab <em>Blonde</em>.

Check out the trailer for Joyce Carol Oates/Ana de Armas collab Blonde.

By Dan Sheehan | July 28, 2022

From <em>A Hard Day’s Night</em> to <em>This Is Spinal Tap</em>: The Big Tent of Rock and Roll on Film

From A Hard Day’s Night to This Is Spinal Tap: The Big Tent of Rock and Roll on Film

Fred Goodman on the Evolution of the Rock and Roll Movie

By Fred Goodman | July 28, 2022

The Most Impossible Art: Anime, Literature, and the New Aesthetic Imagination

The Most Impossible Art: Anime, Literature, and the New Aesthetic Imagination

Lio Min Explores Gender and Sexuality with the Boundary-Pushing Possibilities of Anime

By Lio Min | July 28, 2022

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

Meet Elinor Glyn, “Shocker of Grandmothers” and Founder of the Modern Sex Novel

On the Author of the Most Widely Denounced Novel Published Before World War I

By Hilary A. Hallett | July 26, 2022

<em>Nope</em> is a Masterclass on Our Relationship to Entertainment

Nope is a Masterclass on Our Relationship to Entertainment

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By Olivia Rutigliano | July 22, 2022

Actually, Killing a Dog Was More Than Enough to Justify John Wick’s Revenge Quest

Actually, Killing a Dog Was More Than Enough to Justify John Wick’s Revenge Quest

“We love the dog, and every motherfucker who killed the dog should die.”

By Edward Gross and Mark A. Altman | July 22, 2022

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