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Retrospective: 20 Years on, ‘Legally Blonde’ is a pink, empowered reminder to be yourself

Hanna Flint July 11, 2021

A few weeks ago I was talking to my boyfriend and he was trying to remember the name of a hormone the brain releases that... Read More

‘The Worst Person in the World’ review: Joachim Trier’s flirtatious love story might be the best film at Cannes [Cannes Review]

Adam Solomons July 10, 2021

The kind of movie which reminds you just how beguiling top-tier cinema can be, Joachim Trier’s The Worst Person in the World is a triumph.... Read More

‘Benedetta’ review: Praise be, Paul Verhoeven’s silly and sizzling hot nun summer is here [Cannes Review]

Iana Murray July 10, 2021

“We’re all entitled to a sin,” one nun confesses to her attentive Sister Benedetta (Virginie Efira). And sin she indeed does, so much so that... Read More

FINAL 2021 Emmy Nomination Predictions: Expect big numbers for ‘The Crown,’ ‘I May Destroy You,’ The Underground Railroad,’ ‘Hacks’ and more

Erik Anderson July 9, 2021

Yeah, it seems like the Oscars just ended a minute ago…because they kinda did. The extended Oscar season gave us no break and we jumped... Read More

‘After Yang’ review: Kogonada’s lo-fi sci-fi is a meditative gem propelled by Colin Farrell’s most soulful performance [Cannes Review]

Adam Solomons July 9, 2021

If Columbus was a bold attempt to resurrect slow cinema with a Gen Z-friendly storyline and progressive ideas, After Yang feels like Kogonada challenging himself... Read More

‘Cow’ review: Andrea Arnold’s wordless documentary movingly focalizes the humanity of animals [Cannes Review]

Caroline Tsai July 8, 2021

“Okay, so we’re really gonna watch a cow for two hours,” a fellow attendee said, amused and skeptical, just before the 2 p.m. screening of... Read More

‘The White Lotus’ review: Incisive and heartfelt as ever, Mike White astonishes all over again with his latest HBO outing

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‘The White Lotus’ review: Incisive and heartfelt as ever, Mike White astonishes all over again with his latest HBO outing

Jason Adams July 8, 2021

Filmed in a quarantine bubble at a Hawaiian resort last year The White Lotus — which is Mike White’s first new show since the brilliance of Enlightened disappeared far... Read More

Trailer: Apocalypse, asylums, freak shows, oh my – ‘American Horror Stories’ sets its sights on scaring your summer

Erik Anderson July 8, 2021

FX and FX on Hulu have released the first teaser for the new anthology series American Horror Stories, set to debut on July 15. American... Read More

First look at Oscar Isaac and Jessica Chastain in HBO Max’s limited series ‘Scenes from a Marriage’ [Trailer]

Erik Anderson July 8, 2021

HBO has released its first teaser and image for Scenes from a Marriage, starring Oscar Isaac (HBO’s Show Me a Hero) and Jessica Chastain (Academy Award nominee... Read More