Apple TV’s The Essex Serpent is an atmospheric, melancholy mystery/love story about abuse, repression, and renewal. Based on a 2016 novel by Sarah Perry, the …
When you think of modern Shakespeare, it’s impossible not to think of Kenneth Branagh. But the Belfast native has had a long and varied career …
Few film franchises match the critical acclaim, popularity, and financial success of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. Spanning over two dozen films, Disney’s MCU has been around …
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is a hard nut to crack when you’re starting fresh. With 27 movies out to watch, the addition of television shows …
Early in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, the movie clumsily gestures at romance. Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) is picking up his co-worker Katy …
There have been a number of notable films this year from directors like Jason Reitman, Terry Gilliam, and Paul Thomas Anderson, but Guillermo del Toro …
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Taylor Swift absolutely dominated 2020 with the release of folklore and evermore, showcasing a newer, more intimate, acoustic sound. She followed this up in 2021 …
The summer of 2021 was an embarrassment of riches for fans of Rachel Weisz. We got to see her join the MCU in Black Widow …
Loki delivered an entirely different kind of season finale with “For All Time. Always.” Instead of treating it as a convergence of plotlines in a …