• Film and TV

    The Hub

    Susan Choi’s Trust Exercise is coming to your television.

    By Corinne Segal  December 12, 2019
    The Best of the Decade

    The 10 Best Literary Film Adaptations
    of the Decade

    By Emily Temple  December 12, 2019
    The Hub

    It’s a Chrismukkah miracle: The Adventures of Kavalier & Clay is finally getting adapted.

    By Corinne Segal  December 10, 2019
    The Best of the Decade

    The 10 Best Literary TV Adaptations
    of the Decade

    By Emily Temple  December 10, 2019
    Celebrity

    Elaine Stritch’s Never-Ending Search to Get Her Due

    By Leah Rosenzweig  December 4, 2019
    The Hub

    Jeff VanderMeer’s “Borne” universe set to become a TV show.

    By Jonny Diamond  December 3, 2019
    Directors

    At the Heart of Werner Herzog’s Brilliance, an Uncomfortable Relationship with Truth

    By Nick Fraser  December 3, 2019
    Political History

    Remember, Remember Where the Word ‘Guy’ Comes From

    By Allan Metcalf  November 27, 2019
    TV

    The Best Literary Adaptations to Stream Over Thanksgiving Break (Or Right Now)

    By Emily Temple  November 26, 2019
    Criticism

    Raising Kael: On Pauline Kael’s Controversial Criticism of Citizen Kane

    By Alan Jacobs  November 26, 2019
    Celebrity

    How Ian McKellen Almost Didn’t Play Gandalf

    By Garry O'Connor  November 26, 2019
    Directors

    Ingmar Bergman Made a Movie For Each One of His Fears

    By Masha Tupitsyn  November 22, 2019
    The Hub

    The teaser for Emma (written by Eleanor Catton!) is full of snark.

    By Corinne Segal  November 21, 2019
    Vietnam

    How the Vietnam War Changed
    Political Poetry

    By Daniel H. Weiss  November 20, 2019
    Sociology

    The Debutante Ball in the Global
    Age of Instagram

    By Kristen Richardson  November 20, 2019
    Movies

    Hollywood’s Black Musicals: A Tale of Obscurity, Innovation, and…The Wiz

    By Jeanine Basinger  November 20, 2019
    The Hub

    Alan Moore on Marvel vs. Scorsese: the influence of superheroes is “embarrassing” and “worrying.”

    By Emily Firetog  November 18, 2019
    Film

    On Dennis Cooper’s Elegant Jump to Film

    By Jeff Jackson  November 18, 2019
    The Hub

    Gary Oldman loves acting in literary adaptations.

    By Dan Sheehan  November 15, 2019
    TV

    Will Self: Claire Foy Will Always Be My Queen

    By Will Self  November 14, 2019
    Teachers

    High School Crush: On Literary Longing and Misdirected Lust

    By Janet Manley  November 13, 2019
    The Hub

    Attention: Kevin Wilson’s novel about twins that spontaneously combust is going to be a movie.

    By Katie Yee  November 12, 2019
    The Hub

    Have you seen the horrifying trailer for The Invisible Man?

    By Dan Sheehan  November 8, 2019
    Feminism

    Inside the Early Struggles of the Women Who Built Disney

    By Nathalia Holt  November 8, 2019
    Film

    Did This Iconic 1962 Short Film Show Us Our Dark Future?

    By David L. Ulin  November 7, 2019
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