Ok, now that awards season is over, we can finally have a little fun. Don’t get me wrong, I love the Oscars and all that, but sometimes it can get a…

According to the Bible, Jesus lived for a time in Capernaum, on the Sea of Galilee. He made the town the center of his ministry, but ultimately cursed…

They invented a game on top of a game.Steven Soderbergh’s movies often center on people operating on multiple levels at once — think Ocean’s Eleven — but…

These days, the lines are blurring regarding what counts as a “movie” and what doesn’t. Releases that clearly would have been feature films in years past…

In 1953, the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy set out on their final tour, a series of theatre performances in the U.K., a decade or two removed from the…

It’s hard to imagine you’re going to understand much of M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass without first having seen Unbreakable, made back in the year 2000, and…

If Beale Street Could Talk is only director Barry Jenkins’ third feature, but it’s already his second true masterpiece, after the astounding 2016 film…

One of the genuinely valuable things a movie can do is to really, truly take us somewhere: whether that’s a galaxy far, far away, or, in the case of Roma,…

OK, just a warning: I’m about to talk about superheroes. I don’t mean this disparagingly — I’ve certainly enjoyed more than a couple superhero movies and…

There’s a music cue in The Favourite that I was sure was a nod to Stanley Kubrick’s exquisite film Barry Lyndon. It would make sense — both are set in a…