It’s easy to go into the mind-blowing documentary You Can See Everything from directors Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim and assume you’re going to get fresh insights into who Elizabeth Holmes is and whether or not the charismatic but controversial Theranos...
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The plot of Whalefall couldn’t be simpler: While searching alone for the remains of his grizzled seaman father, Mitt (Josh Brolin), scuba diver Jay Gardiner (Austin Abrams) gets swallowed by a giant sperm whale. With the odds stacked against him and less than...
If you know anything about Oscar Wilde, you know that he was Gay, transgressive, and brilliant. Salome, the most shocking of his works for theater, contains sexual obsession, murder, incest, suicide, adultery, necrophilia, and Salome’s “dance of the seven...
Writer Aaron Sorkin should stop trying to direct his own scripts. His ticking-clock procedural The Social Reckoning makes so many egregious missteps that watching it to completion can be a chore. But the dazzling Mikey Madison gives one of the best...
Country music superstar Orville Peck isn’t exactly the first name that comes to mind when you think of the razor-claw wielding, masked. martial arts superstar Vega from the Street Fighter video game series, but that’s only because you haven’t been paying...
Trash Panda Go Kart is a name that creates a funny mental image of a couple of raccoons piloting a go-kart, one with its paws on the steering wheel while the other pushes the gas and brake pedals. For Zinnia Su and Selena Kane, the name perfectly captures...
More than half a century after The Rocky Horror Picture Show first stumbled into theaters, Patricia Quinn is still discovering just how enormous the strange little movie became. Quinn, who originated the role of Magenta in The Rocky Horror Show before bringing...
I was introduced to Pregnant Dad at Chop Suey in February at the first-ever Trans Music Showcase. They say to save the best for last — but the host, May Graves, introduced them with something along the lines of: "This band is absolutely terrible. Their music...
Much like last year’s smash The Housemaid, Verity is a pulpy, unabashedly soapy erotic throwback to thrillers like The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and Sleeping with the Enemy. Unfortunately, unlike that jolt of cartoonish, female-driven silliness, filmmaker...
It’s no secret: Across the country, Americans face a crisis of community. The cult of individuality has left many feeling isolated and alone, as though nobody could understand their personal stories or struggles. In 2022, seeing the need for more authentic...