Popcorn Disabilities: The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and Disabled Characters of Color
Does Disney's new remake give him a better story?
Latest
Monstrous Mothers: Witch Womb is Which?
Mothers in genre fare tend to fall into the same traps, time and again.
Jared Leto Ain't a Movie Star, But Is Anyone?
The death of the movie star pipeline
TRON's Legacy of Music: Then and Now
Did Tron Ares deserve the soundtrack it has?
Mary Bronstein Answers the Question: Is If I Had Legs I'd Kick You a Disabled Story?
"It's 2025...It's time for everybody to stop telling other people's stories," she says.
Popcorn Disabilities: Outer Blindness, Inner Goodness, and Wait Until Dark
The movie that proved there's no being mean to Audrey Hepburn
After the Hunt Review: Julia Roberts Tries to Save This Muddy #MeToo Drama
A script about assault allegations that says, "But what if they're crazy?"
Black Phone 2 Review: This Horror Sequel Skates on Very Thin Ice
Scott Derrickson's follow-up to his 2021 feature is a "Nightmare" rip-off
Bill Condon Talks Spider Women, Fred Astaire, and the Politics of Old Hollywood Musicals
"This was really one of the very few unmade musicals that was screaming out to be a movie."
Frankenstein Review: Guillermo del Toro's Opulent Adaptation Struggles For Balance Between Creator and Creation
Oscar Isaac dominates while Jacob Elordi tries to bring depth to an iconic monster
Popcorn Disability: Chucky, Nica, a Cult and a Curse
Don Mancini rules for giving us a disabled final girl
Another Article on Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl
You've probably read several, but here's one more!
Movie Reviews
Kiss of the Spider Woman Review: Bill Condon Hits This Political Musical Out of the Park
Tonatiuh, Diego Luna and Jennifer Lopez are superb in this story about the power of movies
Journalism Is F*cked...
Influencers Take to the Mic: Let's Not Call Podcasts a New Medium for Film Journalism
Podcasts? For celebrities? Groundbreaking.
Best Of Lists
The 11 Best Things I Watched and Read in September
There was a lot of good stuff I watched last month.
Popcorn Disability
Popcorn Disability: Mark in 'Friday the 13th, Part 2'
He's not the final girl. He's not killed first. He's just Mark!
The Trade
That Academy Museum Article (and What the Museum Should Do)
Everyone has opinions on whether the Academy Museum sucks or not.
Must See
16 Must-See Movies of October 2025
What movies should you see this month?
Movie Reviews
Play Dirty Review: Shane Black's Parker Adaptation Is a Muddy Mess
LaKeith Stanfield steals the show and proves he should have led this cast
Movie Reviews
Roofman Review: Channing Tatum Delivers in Derek Cianfrance's Charming Con Comedy
Things keep moving in spite of a shallow story and underwritten supporting characters
Deep Dive
'One Battle After Another': The World of Politics and Pynchon
Is One Battle After Another sensationalizing violence?
Podcast
Ticklish Business #212: Amadeus (1984)
Does Amadeus still have the power to rock us?
The Trade
Kimmel Is Back But Can Disney Come Back From the Damage Done?
Kimmel returns to the airwaves but is Hollywood gonna let Disney off so easily?
Movie Reviews
Hedda Review: Tessa Thompson and Nia DaCosta Make A Bitter Brew Look Good
This new version of Hedda Gabler is cruel in all the best ways.