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EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesA Movie About a Spirit Halloween Store Is Coming and It's Going to Be IncredibleI don't even care what the plot is. Sign me the fuck up.ByAudra HeinrichsPublishedApril 11, 2022Comments (22)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesNew Documentary Makes a Shaky and Kinda TERFy Case Against the Birth Control PillThe Business of Birth Control examines the twisty relationship between big pharma, hormonal birth control, and…ByCaitlin CruzPublishedApril 6, 2022Comments (55)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesListen Up, Horror Movies: You Don’t Have to Spell Everything OutThe "prestige horror" boom often puts message first—at the expense of substance and scares.ByGabrielle BruneyPublishedApril 6, 2022Comments (51)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMovies'Aline' Presents Celine Dion Through the Looking GlassIn an interview, the biopic's director/writer/star Valérie Lemercier talks adapting Dion's life: “I wanted to make…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedApril 6, 2022Comments (1)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMovies'Deep Water' Finds Ben Affleck Between a Cuck and a Hard PlaceAdrian Lyne's return to the erotic thriller subgenre takes on consensual nonmongamy with little eroticism and too…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedMarch 21, 2022Comments (16)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe Muddiness of Marilyn Manson's Attempt to Discredit Evan Rachel Wood's 'Phoenix Rising' DocA lawsuit filed earlier this month claims the doc, which just dropped on HBO, is "a one-sided 'documentary.'" Wood…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedMarch 16, 2022Comments (99)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesI Would Give Up a Butt Cheek for Sebastian StanHulu's Fresh raises the question: Would you be willing to cut off a limb to hook up with a cannibalistic Sebastian…ByKylie CheungPublishedMarch 15, 2022Comments (12)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe Oscars Nominated Pretty Much All of the Usual SuspectsLet's unpack some of the exciting noms (Kristen Stewart and Beyoncé are officially Oscar nominees!) and devastating…ByGabrielle BruneyPublishedFebruary 8, 2022Comments (52)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe Worst Person in the World Sets a High Bar for the Modern RomcomNorway's Joachim Trier talks to Jezebel about directing his festival fav, playing with the romantic comedy form, and…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedFebruary 4, 2022Comments (3)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesRed Rocket Director Sean Baker on Depicting Poor People While Avoiding the Trappings of 'Poverty Porn'"When it comes to characters, as a storyteller, you have to have empathy or what are you doing?," said the…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedDecember 9, 2021
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesBeing the Ricardos Will Embarrass You for Ever Doubting Nicole KidmanThe Oscar-winner delivers a career-defining performance in Aaron Sorkin's inventive and highly entertaining riff on…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedDecember 7, 2021Comments (44)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesMaybe We Don’t Need Movie Accents to Be Good AnymoreApologies to Meryl Streep, but House of Gucci and The Last Duel made made me a convert.ByGabrielle BruneyPublishedDecember 6, 2021Comments (58)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesCusp Is a Shockingly Intimate Look at Teenagers Navigating Sexual ViolenceWe talked to the filmmakers behind the Showtime documentary, which follows three girls as they come of age under the…ByGabrielle BruneyPublishedDecember 3, 2021Comments (25)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesSpencer Depicts a Princess on the VergeThe Kristen Stewart-led Princess Diana biopic is a cut above your typical cultural revisionismByRich JuzwiakPublishedNovember 5, 2021Comments (18)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe New Halloween Movies Are Actually About 'Trauma,' Okay?This supercut of Jamie Lee Curtis interviews trying to bill the gory franchise as culturally relevant to survivors…ByRich JuzwiakPublishedOctober 15, 2021Comments (12)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesThe Gross Hypocrisy of Halloween KillsThe bloodiest, most brutal entry in the long-running franchise is...actually about collective trauma? Pfft.ByRich JuzwiakPublishedOctober 14, 2021Comments (25)
EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesDune Done RightLike the mystery of life itself, Denis Villeneuve's Dune isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experienceByRich JuzwiakPublishedOctober 14, 2021Comments (33)
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EntertainmentMoviesEntertainmentMoviesHollywood Has A Colorism Problem, And The Conversation Keeps Going NowhereAfter the latest casting outrage, why aren't more people in the entertainment industry talking about this?ByZeba BlayPublishedOctober 7, 2021Comments (122)