Film & TV
The Phenomenal TV Storytelling of 'Ducky Tie'
This episode of ‘How I Met Your Mother’ is legen—wait for it …
‘Severance’ Episode Nine: What Will Come ‘After’ This ‘Hour’ of Television?
That was a bad title for this recap of a very good episode.
Beyond The Golf Course with ‘Full Swing’
The third season of Netflix’s new reality TV show uncovers the challenges behind the glory of being a professional golfer.
‘Severance’ Episode Eight: Short n’ ‘Sweet Vitriol’
Despite a difficult–to–justify pause in momentum, this episode expands the world of show and drops a massive bomb on Lumon.
Romance isn’t Dead in ‘Heart Eyes’
‘Til death do us part, right?
‘Severance’ Episode Seven: The Ego’s Dead and Gemma’s alive
This emotionally destructive hour of television puts an end to many fan theories … and incites more.
Lies Are Sweet and Truth Is Sour in ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’
The line between wellness and health is often blurred. Belle Gibson made it blurrier.
Geometry in Love: Love Triangles on The Screen
A popular rom–com trope has found its way onto screens and into the hearts of audiences.
Why Do Career Narratives Drive Oscar Awards?
At the Oscars, real life stories are just as important as those on film.
Hundreds of Tiny Relationships Cannot Replace Renée Rapp
Consider swiping left on season three of The Sex Lives of College Girls.
Who are the Oscars for?
From smear campaigns to cult parody accounts, this year’s Oscars are more populist than ever.
'Babygirl' Isn’t Actually a Girlboss Fantasy
What happens when a woman makes a terrible decision just because she wants to?
Steven Soderbergh Refuses to be Boring
As most directors of his generation are slowing down, Soderbergh continues to be one of the most interesting people in Hollywood.
‘Severance’ Episode Six: Conquerors and Consequences
Over halfway into the season, triangles become squares, and two become one.
Up With ‘Down With Love’
What an underappreciated 20–year–old rom–com has to say about love, feminism, and mag writing.
There Never Was, Nor Will Be, Another David Lynch
Cinema lost one of its signature artistic voices.
This Week on 'Severance'
Season Two of this Apple TV corporate thriller has me seeing double. Here's an ongoing recap to keep all the data in its proper boxes, updated every week.
Street Predicts the Oscars
The film connoisseurs of Street discuss nomination controversies, snubs, and favorites ahead of the award ceremony.
‘Severance’ Episode Five: A Trojan’s Horse, an Ominous Whistle
‘Severance’ Episode Five: A Trojan’s Horse, an Ominous Whistle




















