Film & TV
Why British Panel Shows are the Best Quarantine Watch
With their lack of competition and easy–going structure, these shows make for the perfect distraction.
The Top Fictional Alumni of the University of Pennsylvania
From "It's Always Sunny" to "Master of None", even fictional characters pick Penn.
Why Case Shows Never End Well
Shows like "Criminal Minds" are great—until they aren't. What makes their endings so unfulfilling?
34th Street’s Official Quarantine Watch List
Because social distancing is really just one long Netflix binge with breaks in between.
'The Invisible Man' is the Prototype of the Modern Horror Movie
'The Invisible Man' captures the terror of domestic abuse, being watched, and not being believed.
"Life in Shorts": Director Gavin O'Connor on 'The Way Back'
Speaking with this Penn alum on his new film starring Ben Affleck.
Disney's LGBTQ Representation in 'Onward' May be a Misstep
Lena Waithe's character in 'Onward' is apparently Disney's first out gay character, but is it a positive portrayal?
'Sonic the Hedgehog' Wasn't Worth the Wait
'Sonic' just doesn't recapture the magic of the furry blue hedgehog.
How 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' Caters to the Female Gaze
A beautiful film that focuses on the artistic value of women's lives.
Part 3 of 'Chilling Adventures of Sabrina' is Disappointing and Confusing
There are too many plotlines packed into this short season.
A Piece for Pugh
Why is Florence Pugh so famous, and why is it well–deserved?
'Picard' is a Modern Update on the Idealism of Star Trek
A science fiction show that explores the moral consequences of its past.
Kristen Schaal: Animation's Most Memorable Voice
Kristen Schaal's talent has defined the best-known animated characters of the last decade.
When Shows Leave Netflix, Where Do They Go?
The lowdown on what happened with "Friends," and where you can find it now.
'Fantasy Island' Fantasizes That It's a Horror Movie
Though exciting, this supposed horror film is far from scary.
'Joe Pera Talks With You' Is the Gentle Comedy You Never Knew You Needed
Sometimes a show doesn't need to be going anywhere fast.
'Birds of Prey' Deserves Better
DC's latest movie is apparently a box office flop, but it shouldn't be.
'Parasite' at the Academy Awards is What the Film Warned Us About
During awards season, the film faces its own inevitable irony.
'Bridget Jones' Diary' is the Perfect Rom–Com
Why does this romantic comedy still hold up after all these years?
