Tracy’s McMillan’s UnPrisoned Uses Humor to Tell Truth
A TV review of the new Hulu show starring Kerry Washington and Delroy Lindo.
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Malibu’s Most Wanted at 20: Black Culture as Food For All
A feature on the 20th anniversary of Malibu’s Most Wanted.
Oscar Predictions 2023: Who Will Win This Year
Predictions for the big eight categories at this year’s Oscars.
Women Writers Week 2023: Table of Contents
A table of contents featuring all the content from Women Writers Week 2023.
The Stories Behind Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon
A feature on the subject matter and research done while making Martin Scorsese’s new film, which is rumored to premiere at Cannes in two months.
How Stuart Gordon’s Re-Animator Shaped the Horror Landscape
A look at the legacy of a horror classic and how it shifted the queer horror canon.
Poker Face Showrunners Lilla and Nora Zuckerman on the Joys of Writing for Natasha Lyonne
An interview with the showrunners of Peacock’s hit Poker Face.
How Riding in Cars with Boys Captures Single Motherhood
A feature on 2001’s Riding in Cars with Boys and how it addresses single motherhood in a way that feels messy and true.
Mary J. Blige Strikes Perfect Balance as Host of The Wine Down
A TV review of a new talk show hosted by the Oscar nominee and Grammy winner.
Introduction to Women Writers Week 2023
An introduction to a week of content by talented women writers, film critics and contributors.
Annihilation and the Power of Anxiety
A feature on how Annihilation explores and even produces anxiety.
The Lost Pioneers of the Early Film Era
On some of the women who laid the foundation of film and how they’ve been forgotten.
Stellar Acting Keeps Season Two of Perry Mason Afloat
A TV review of the second season of Perry Mason, premiering tonight.
A Well-Executed Combination of Humor and Vulnerability and Emotion: Kaitlin Olson on Champions
An interview with Kaitlin Olson about Champions, her new comedy with Woody Harrelson.
HBO’s Rain Dogs Finds Humor, Despair in the Working-Class Mum at its Center
A TV review of a new black comedy on HBO Max.
Berlinale Highlights, Part Three: Hummingbirds, Concrete Valley, Afire
A third and final dispatch from Berlin, including the latest from Christian Petzold.
The Oneness of All Things: On Sofia Alaoui’s Animalia
To say this film deeply resonated with me on a spiritual level would be an understatement.
