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The night before his 2013 debut feature “Fruitvale Station” hit theaters, director Ryan Coogler sat down for a wide-ranging talk
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When did you stop rooting for Joe Goldberg? Were you ever rooting for him? Admittedly, “You” — the Netflix series
Read more“Heinous loser”: Pedro Pascal bashes JK Rowling over anti-trans bigotry
With a grip of bestselling books, a successful series of movies and about a half-decade of goodwill-destroying social media posting,
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Read more“The Real Housewives” is officially reality TV’s least exciting franchise
It seems like ancient history now, but once upon a time, there was a little backdoor pilot that dreamed of
Read moreIf Meghan really wants to win over her critics, she could take a lesson from the king
What does Meghan really want? It’s a question I’ve been returning to at regular intervals over the last few years.
Read moreThe success of J.K. Rowling’s transphobic fight depends on the future of “Harry Potter”
Despite all the power her cultural influence and financial lobbying buy her, it’s comforting to know that J.K. Rowling is
Read moreThe inspiring end of “Andor” shows us how great rebellions begin
The second season of “Andor” is a ticking clock counting down to the Galactic Civil War that launched “Star Wars.”
Read moreA bloody tragedy on “The Last of Us” is a familiar move for HBO
HBO’s strained and curious relationship with fathers dates back to 1999, when we witnessed Tony Soprano (James Gandolfini) reconcile his
Read moreWith “The Shrouds,” cinema’s great body horror auteur goes for something a little lighter: grief
There’s something peculiar about the swathes of glowing, yellow celestial fabric that cascade over the opening credits of David Cronenberg’s
Read more“The Ugly Stepsister” rewrites “Cinderella” as a grotesque and darkly funny feminist fable
“The Ugly Stepsister,” written and directed by Emilie Blichfeldt, takes its cue from “Cinderella,” but this inspired body horror comedy
Read more“The Wedding Banquet” updates a queer cult classic for a new generation, without losing its heart
It’s difficult to get excited about a remake. Even now, after years of watching brave executives hack away at the
Read more“Children have human rights”: YouTuber Ms. Rachel speaks after pro-Israel group reported her to DOJ
Children’s educational content creator Ms. Rachel broke her silence to defend the “human rights” of Palestinian children on Thursday, a
Read moreMeghann Fahy stars in nearly every scene of “Drop,” but she admits, “I still get nervous”
“Before I got into this,” Meghann Fahy told me, “I thought maybe I would study psychology and become a therapist.”
Read moreBlue Origin’s all-woman space flight made history, but not in the way it’s promoting
Gayle King wishes everybody would adopt a more realistic perspective about Monday’s Blue Origin space outing. The “CBS Mornings” co-host
Read more“Saturday Night Live” and “White Lotus” stars beef squash with a bouquet
Sarah Sherman’s impersonation of Aimee Lou Wood on a recent episode of “Saturday Night Live” was gone in a flash,
Read moreThe evergreen appeal of Sherlock Holmes helps us make sense of a perilously illogical world
Every modern TV mystery’s DNA traces back to Sherlock Holmes. Understanding that is central to explaining why he always finds
Read moreLady Gaga’s Coachella spectacle makes a case for beauty in an ugly world
While chronicling the production of the then-largest issue of “Vogue” ever printed for his 2009 film “The September Issue,” documentarian
Read moreWhy the Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni feud keeps escalating — and how they can resolve it
If Blake Lively thought for a moment that donuts would help her gain a much-needed tactical victory, she sorely miscalculated.
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