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Yes, chef: The Bear has a lot going on in its third season
Episode 1885
The Bear just returned for its third season and it's still one of the most stressful and most interesting shows on TV. Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) and…
2 years, 2 months ago
In A Quiet Place: Day One, Lupita Nyong'o makes silence golden
Episode 1884
In the post-apocalyptic world of A Quiet Place, aliens kill anyone who makes a sound, forcing humans into a near-silent existence. The new movie A Qu…
2 years, 2 months ago
Kinds of Kindness and what's making us happy
Episode 1883
Kinds of Kindness is a surprisingly weird, dark, and bleak film. It's directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (Poor Things) and it reteams him with Emma Stone a…
2 years, 2 months ago
Lily Gladstone's Fancy Dance is a road trip worth taking
Episode 1882
The new film Fancy Dance offers something all-too-rare on screen: contemporary Indigenous perspectives, front and center. Lily Gladstone plays a woma…
2 years, 2 months ago
Will they or won't they? Unpacking TV's eternal question
Episode 1881
Jim and Pam. Mulder and Scully. Janine and Gregory. Carmy and Sydney. Meredith and McDreamy. You know how it goes: two television characters with ob…
2 years, 2 months ago
Is Star Wars' The Acolyte a force to be reckoned with?
Episode 1880
The new Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte is a murder mystery. Someone is killing great Jedi masters, and while we learn the killer's identity ear…
2 years, 2 months ago
Thelma And What's Making Us Happy
Episode 1879
Financial scams are an unfortunate phenomenon, but what happens when a fraudster messes with the wrong grandma? The very fun action-comedy Thelma ima…
2 years, 2 months ago
HBO's Fantasmas is new and different and uniquely itself
Episode 1878
The brilliant and idiosyncratic new HBO series Fantasmas has a simple plot. Creator and star Julio Torres searches New York City for an earring he lo…
2 years, 2 months ago
Bridgerton closes out a crowded third season
Episode 1877
The second half of Bridgerton's latest season just dropped on Netflix, and naturally the course of true love continues to not run smoothly. Colin Bri…
2 years, 2 months ago
It's getting hot. So what's sweatiest movie ever made?
Episode 1876
Whether they're lightly perspiring, gently glowing, or soaked through from sweltering, people in the movies sweat a lot. But what movie has had peop…
2 years, 2 months ago