I Love the Marvel Cinematic Universe—It Also Needs to Change
The MCU captured the zeitgeist of 21st-century moviemaking and created a colossal die-hard fanbase, but along the way they traded connection for mere spectacle.
The Most Unforgettable Performances of the 21st Century
Presidents and priests, troubadours and troublemakers—here are the 21st century performances that have stuck with us the most.
Top 50 Movies of the 21st Century
Our picks for the movies that have made our lives sweeter over the last 25 years.
Interview: ‘Small Things Like These’ Director Tim Mielants on Video Stores and Toxic Masculinity
12+1 questions with the Belgian director about Cillian Murphy, Christmas movies, essential Belgian cinema, and more.
Interview: Valeria Golino on ‘The Art of Joy’ and Italian Cinema
12+1 questions with the actress and director about what drew her to The Art of Joy, working with child actors, acting with Angelina Jolie, and what American cinema can learn from Italian cinema.
‘Annihilation’ Dares You to Question What You’re Seeing
Alex Garland’s 2018 sci-fi horror film Annihilation shows that not all art is an equation to be solved.
Review: ‘Slice of Life: The American Dream. In Former Pizza Huts.’
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How to Casually Bring Up Your Favorite Stephen King Movie Adaptation on a First Date
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