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A Beautiful, Sacred Thing: Megan Giddings on Going to the Movies To Invoke Anger

A Beautiful, Sacred Thing: Megan Giddings on Going to the Movies To Invoke Anger

Or, Finding the Line Between Art and Entertainment

By Megan Giddings | August 11, 2022

Watch the earliest known detective film, featuring a very confused Sherlock Holmes.

Watch the earliest known detective film, featuring a very confused Sherlock Holmes.

By Emily Temple | August 10, 2022

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

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

The spiritual sequel to In Bruges has arrived.

By Dan Sheehan | August 4, 2022

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An ode to the grumpy writer in <em>The Princess Diaries</em>.

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.”

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

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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

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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

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