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‘Sugar’ Is an Intoxicating Celebration of Classic Hollywood

‘Sugar’ Is an Intoxicating Celebration of Classic Hollywood

Crime thriller Sugar, starring Colin Farrell, is an intoxicating celebration of Classic Hollywood that will keep you guessing about what’s really going on.

Biopic of Argentine Musician Fito Páez Immerses Viewers

Biopic of Argentine Musician Fito Páez Immerses Viewers

Biopic Fito Páez: El Amor Después Del Amor (Love After Music) is, among other things, a gateway into Argentina’s most celebrated rock star’s songbook.

The Revulsion Should Not Be Televised: On ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities’

The Revulsion Should Not Be Televised: On ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities’

H.P. Lovecraft’s masterful method of telling a horror story eludes “Pickman’s Model” and “The Dreams in the Witch House” from Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities.

Why Do Voters Want Women Candidates to Be Like Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope?

Why Do Voters Want Women Candidates to Be Like Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope?

Ten years after Parks and Recreation’s campaign-focused season 4, real-world female political candidates still liken themselves to Leslie Knope. Is that the kind of candidate 2022 needs?

Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Severance’ Paints Sublime and Subversive Art

Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Severance’ Paints Sublime and Subversive Art

More than just corporate propaganda, the subversive artworks in Severance hold a strange place in Lumon Industries’ ideological fabric.

‘Evil’ Series Is Chicken Soup for the Horror-Lover’s Soul

‘Evil’ Series Is Chicken Soup for the Horror-Lover’s Soul

On the surface, Evil has all the makings of traditional catholic horror, yet it continuously brings a unique perspective to one of the horror genre’s most well-trodden grounds.

Make Thebes Great Again? The Ancient, Twisted Roots of ‘American Horror Story: Cult’

Make Thebes Great Again? The Ancient, Twisted Roots of ‘American Horror Story: Cult’

In a parallel to Euripides' The Bacchae, American Horror Story: Cult hammers home that not giving in to fear will not save you.

Goodbye to ‘Parks and Recreation’ and America’s Greatest Town

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‘Parks and Recreation’: Friends, Free Markets, and First Steps

I Love This Town: Parks and Recreation’s Leslie Knope and the Rural Brain Drain

Your Mission, Should You Decide to Accept It, Is to Watch ‘Mission: Impossible: The Complete Series’

Your Mission, Should You Decide to Accept It, Is to Watch ‘Mission: Impossible: The Complete Series’

Your mission, should you decide to accept it, is to watch Mission: Impossible: The Complete Series.