September 15, 2023

The Rise of Tech, According to Sandra Bullock Movies

At some point in the future, the sentient beings running the planet may want to study how the humans dealt with the technological revolution of the […]
August 24, 2023

The Old West Is New Again

When Navied Mahdavian, a cartoonist, and his wife, Emelie, a filmmaker, moved from San Francisco to Mackay, Idaho (population 473), they fixated on their new hometown’s […]
July 25, 2023

Greta Gerwig on the Blockbuster ‘Barbie’ Opening (and How She Got Away With It)

“I think it was a particular ripple in the universe that allowed it to happen,” the director said on Tuesday of her highly anticipated movie making […]
July 23, 2023

‘Barbie’ Fans Show Up in Style

Fans nationwide shopped their closets for the rosiest interpretations of the Barbie ethos: sparkly bags, open-toed pumps, stretchy headbands and more. Karma Masselli woke up Thursday […]
July 20, 2023

Is This the End of the Red Carpet?

The actor’s strike could have far-reaching implications for how we watch and consume fashion. At first it seemed impossible to imagine: No more red carpets! No […]
July 13, 2023

When Spider-Man Met Jeff Koons

Our critic spots references to Hilma af Klint and Lichtenstein in “Across the Spider-Verse.” Koons, who inspired the film’s creative team, gets top billing with an […]
June 28, 2023

‘Barbenheimer’: Fans Plan to See ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’ Back to Back on July 21

The “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” movies look very different. But some fans are planning a double feature for their release on July 21. Barbie is everything. He’s […]
June 22, 2023

What’s It Like to Be Barbie? Ask Margot Robbie’s Body Double.

Margot Robbie’s stand-in dished on what it was like to fill in for the titular character of Greta Gerwig’s highly anticipated new film. Emma Eastwood had […]
June 6, 2023

Can HBO’s ‘The Idol’ Revive 1980s Erotic Thriller Sleaze?

Over-the-top locations and characters bathed in red light recall an all but dead genre that was once a staple of late-night cable: the erotic thriller. A […]
May 10, 2023

15 Fashion Triumphs From Cannes Over the Decades

Movies aren’t the only thing to watch. The film festival has made red carpet waves since “being seen” became mainstream. If the Met Gala is the […]