A personal portrait of the makings of art and culture can be revealing. Looking at the finished product, one can easily assume that everything came together effortlessly. The 2021 documentary The Beatles: Get Back gave us a rare look into the gruelling process behind the making of The Beatles’ 1970 album Let It Be. Despite […]
Happy Gilmore 2 is a pleasant a surprise, focused on nostalgia for the original film and happy to plum the meta narratives around Adam Sandler.
"Sweet Vitriol" peels back the layers of Harmony Cobel’s past, revealing her deep ties to Lumon and the severance chip. A haunting, slow-burn episode that sets the stage for the season finale.
Discover the brilliance of “Chikhai Bardo”—a standout Severance episode that blends mystery, emotion, and surreal storytelling.
David Gordon Green's Nutcrackers, starring Ben Stiller, tapped to open this year's Toronto International Film Festival, while Rebel Wilson's The Deb will close fest.
Bil Antoniou joins to discuss While We're Young on Contra Zoom Pod!
In preparation for the release of his tenth film, The French Dispatch, That Shelf takes a chronological look back at Wes Anderson’s sprawling, whimsical, and oftentimes biting filmography.
Movies vs. Matrimony is a podcast that pits a husband and wife’s cinematic tastes against each other. Hosted by Daniel and Pauline Grant, each round of MvsM starts with the couple randomly selecting from a list made up of 10 of Daniel’s movies and 10 of Pauline’s movies. Whoever’s movie gets picked needs to defend it for the length of that movie’s run time.
TIFF 2017: Brad's Status Review.
Zoolander 2 makes a valiant effort, but it's too slow and out of touch to match the brilliance of its predecessor.
Ben Stiller is back to save the world with Magnum.
For two thirds of the running time, While We're Young feels like it might be Noah Baumbach’s finest outing to date. But does it stick the landing?
It won't blow your mind or anything, but Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb is an entertaining enough 97 minute lark.
While We’re Young Special Presentations Noah Baumbach’s bitter little filmmaking pill has never been wildly popular, but he’s been surprisingly consistent enough to earn and maintain a healthy cult of support. That small audience of angry people with a sweet tooth for bitter comedy should be quite pleased by the writer/director’s latest effort, particularly after […]
TIFF didn't announce an opening night film alongside today's announcements of Galas and Special Presentations for their 2014 festival this September, but they announced plenty to get people excited for the event.
