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How to make writing easier, according to one of comedy's greatest minds. (Hint: it involves elves.)

How to make writing easier, according to one of comedy's greatest minds. (Hint: it involves elves.)

By Walker Caplan | May 3, 2021

Are We Circling Back to an Era of Quieter, Socially Aware Filmmaking?

Are We Circling Back to an Era of Quieter, Socially Aware Filmmaking?

Ron Brownstein in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | May 3, 2021

Akwaeke Emezi’s forthcoming romance novel will be an Amazon Studios film.

Akwaeke Emezi’s forthcoming romance novel will be an Amazon Studios film.

By Walker Caplan | April 29, 2021

The Dark Side of an Auteur: On Alfred Hitchcock’s Treatment of Women

The Dark Side of an Auteur: On Alfred Hitchcock’s Treatment of Women

Edward White Looks at the Assault Allegations of Tippi Hedren and Others

By Edward White | April 26, 2021

LeVar Burton is your new <em>Jeopardy!</em> guest host.

LeVar Burton is your new Jeopardy! guest host.

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 22, 2021

Brit Bennett on <em>Undercover Brother</em> and the Bygone Comedy of Racial Misunderstanding

Brit Bennett on Undercover Brother and the Bygone Comedy of Racial Misunderstanding

Introducing Our New Film Podcast, Open Form, Hosted
by Mychal Denzel Smith

By Open Form | April 22, 2021

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Antoine Fuqua is making a new, all-Black Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.

By Dan Sheehan | April 21, 2021

Introducing Our New Film Podcast, Open Form

By Open Form | April 21, 2021

This bucolic 1946 newsreel about Daphne Du Maurier could also be the beginning of a horror film.

By Dan Sheehan | April 20, 2021

Dakota Johnson is set to star in Netflix’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s <em>Persuasion</em>.

Dakota Johnson is set to star in Netflix’s film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Persuasion.

By Walker Caplan | April 20, 2021

Monstrosity Plucked From Garbage Can: On Mae West’s early career as a controversial playwright.

Monstrosity Plucked From Garbage Can: On Mae West’s early career as a controversial playwright.

By Walker Caplan | April 20, 2021

Watch Spalding Gray perform <em>Our Town</em>’s legendary opening monologue.

Watch Spalding Gray perform Our Town’s legendary opening monologue.

By Walker Caplan | April 16, 2021

An ode to Paul Bettany's mellifluous, magisterial turn as Chaucer in <em>A Knight's Tale</em>.

An ode to Paul Bettany's mellifluous, magisterial turn as Chaucer in A Knight's Tale.

By Emily Temple | April 16, 2021

Watch the stunning new trailer for <em>The Underground Railroad</em>.

Watch the stunning new trailer for The Underground Railroad.

By Vanessa Willoughby | April 15, 2021

This 1980 George Plimpton TV commercial for video games is a masterpiece.

This 1980 George Plimpton TV commercial for video games is a masterpiece.

By Jonny Diamond | April 14, 2021

Finding Hemingway: Seeing the Self Behind the Self-Mythologizer

Finding Hemingway: Seeing the Self Behind the Self-Mythologizer

Alex Thomas on Lynn Novick and Ken Burns’s New Documentary

By Alex Thomas | April 14, 2021

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