By day, Marisa Carpico stresses over America’s election system. By night, she becomes a pop culture obsessive. Whether it’s movies, TV or music, she watches and listens to it all so you don’t have to.
Even under normal circumstances, Netflix’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom would be one of the most anticipated films of the Oscar season. The second adaptation...
When the trailer for Songbird appeared in late October, the Michael Bay-produced film immediately sparked online buzz—very little of it positive. Besides the usual...
Holiday romances have been exclusively, oppressively heterosexual for so long that 2020 feels like a watershed year for queer entries in the genre. There's...
Though COVID-19 forced Sony to release Happiest Season on Hulu this holiday season, it was originally intended as a mainstream theater release. Thanks to...
Watching Netflix’s latest Christmas movie, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, it’s hard not to keep thinking about 2017’s The Greatest Showman. For one, it’s...
Watching the opening scenes of writer-director Merawi Gerima's début feature Residue, it quickly becomes clear that it's at least a little autobiographical. Like Gerima,...
