Erika Tally, Culture Staff Writer
• December 12, 2024
When one Googles “best movies about sex,” Stanley Kubrick’s 1999 film “Eyes Wide Shut” is almost always the top recommendation. I decided to re-enter my pretentious movie critic phase with this...
Every Halloween season demands a horror/thriller movie on a cold and dark fall night with some warm popcorn on a cozy couch.
But, maybe you’ve seen all of the classics from “Nosferatu” to “Get...
In the opening scene of the Coen brothers’ newest film, a ragged and worn book titled “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs” lies centered on a nondescript wooden floor as Western guitars and horns play...
My ears were ringing the moment the credits rolled, a distant hum that stayed with me as I caught the late-night bus back to campus. Though I’d seen the movie with friends, the feeling of isolation and...
If you enjoy feminist perspectives and John Cena butt chugging beer, “Blockers” might be the film for you.
“Blockers” stars Leslie Mann, John Cena and Ike Barinholtz, and follows three parents...
There’s fashion, sex, espionage and violence, but not even Jennifer Lawrence can make this bloated spy thriller work.
“Red Sparrow” follows prima ballerina Dominika (Jennifer Lawrence) who, after...
The latest addition to Disney’s sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe, “Black Panther,” is the most important superhero blockbuster since “Iron Man” reinvented the genre in 2008.
“Black Panther,”...
Silk, lace, muslin, taffeta, chiffon and satin.
In every instant of “Phantom Thread,” fashion pours out of the frame and couture overwhelms the eye with bold elegance.
There are sleeves, crisp...
This week, I had the pleasure of getting to see the new racial satire “Dear White People.”
Its primary focus is on the relationship between blacks and whites, first and foremost from the black perspective.
It...
