Movies
Directed by Doug Liman, a filmmaker who can often elevate genre material from blandness, this knockabout comedy is a well-oiled machine that runs too smoothly.
Aug. 2, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
“Silents Synced,” a new series pairing classic films with alternative rock, launches with “Nosferatu X Radiohead” at American Cinematheque.
Sept. 19, 2024
Television
Executive producers of the new FX series say it’s not only the story of a notorious football player but also a ‘mirror back to us as a country.’
Sept. 17, 2024
Books
Pedro Almodóvar’s first book consists of a mix of short stories and personal essays that amount to ‘a fragmentary autobiography.’
Sept. 16, 2024
‘Character Limit: How Elon Musk Destroyed Twitter’ explores what went wrong under the entrepreneur’s ownership of the social media platform.
Sept. 13, 2024
The comedian and writer for “The Daily Show” spent the last 12 months putting up a barrage of specials on YouTube to push himself to a new phase of his career. His next gigs are this weekend at the Ontario Improv.
Feb. 11, 2024
Music
So many hits, so little time. The art of writing out which songs to play is a time-honored process for bands everywhere, but when you have more than a few hits, it gets tricky. We asked a few rock stars about the tricks they use to make the fans, and themselves, happy.
Sept. 10, 2024
Minnie Driver explains why she had a sullen look on her face when her ex-partner Matt Damon won his Oscar in 1998. (Hint: She was upset about their breakup.)
Dec. 13, 2023
An uninhibited Heather Graham and horror regular Barbara Crampton go toe-to-toe in an asylum-set body-swap thriller indebted to the stylish mania of an earlier decade.
Oct. 27, 2023