In case we don’t get the point, Orlean (author of 'The Orchard Thief' and 'The Library Book'), reminds us numerous times that she falls into one of two categories of writers: “those who have something ...

The final film I saw was, by far, the standout of the festival. Sundance has built a reputation for launching powerful documentaries, and this year Poh Is Teng’s American Doctor proved triumphant. The ...

Pasqual Gutierrez plays himself, and Miguel Huerta plays his doppelganger (also named Miguel). Miguel is the only source of ...

We are encouraged to look at the success of individual women as evidence of a success achievable by all women. Instead, this ...

The term “all style, no substance” comes pretty close to describing this new adaptation of Wuthering Heights. Despite its talented cast and impressive visuals, this film leaves the audience with ...

I prefer not to be terrified. I dislike extravagant gore on screen. I hate seeing pets, the elderly, disabled people, and other defenseless beings face imminent demise. I never want to scream in shock ...

Poets have never had an easy go of it, in day-to-day life or in letters. There’s not much that is expressively sublime about paying the rent, or helping a friend move furniture. Novelists and ...

The halftime show is the last bastion of interest for non-sports fans who still wish to participate in the good old American tradition of the Super Bowl. This year there was controversy at the reveal ...

Imagine walking up to the most beautiful human you’ve ever seen. They are everything you ever wanted in a lover—the shining hair, the perfect body, the penetrating eyes. But then you engage them in ...

Somewhere between the unexpectedly comfortable economy class seat on a discount Korean airline flight and the silence of an early morning in Christchurch's Riccarton neighborhood, it hit me: The ...

Guitarist-singer Boris Grebenschikov walks the streets of New York in 1988, narrating his origin story offscreen. Raised in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg), Boris formed a rock band, Aquarium, and ...

Starring: Jermaine Fowler, Justin Long, Freddie Gibbs, RJ Cyler, Keenon DeQuan “YG” Ray Jackson, Nicki Micheaux, and Flying Lotus, with Phil Brooks and Dermot Mulroney Available: In theaters, January ...