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‘The Rider’ and ‘Last Chance U’ Show the Darker Side of American Masculinity

Despite very different settings, one of 2018's best movies and best television shows had a lot to say about youth culture. Read More

The World of Sex Work as ‘Cam’ Sees It

A deep dive into the fascinating new Netflix thriller 'Cam' with someone who knows a little bit about its industry. Read More

Netflix Wants to Have Its Theatrical Exhibition Cake and Stream It too

Seeing films in theaters isn't for everyone, but it should be something everyone has access to. Read More

What Eco-Villains Say About Our Fears

It's the end of the world as we know it, but we don't feel so fine.  Read More

‘A Simple Favor’ and That Whole Lesbian Psycho Thing

How an overplayed trope with disturbing implications has real-life consequences. Read More

Lies The Movies Tell You

You've heard the camera adds ten pounds, but did you know that the mirror is a liar? Read More

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and the State of Movie Romance

Hollywood forgot about romance for a little while—but that doesn't mean everybody else did. Read More

Jesse Custer Is A Terrible Boyfriend, Y’all

How the Preacher protagonist fails at being a Byronic hero. Read More

In Defense of Going to the Movies While On Vacation

Next time you're traveling, skip the tourist traps and head for the theater. Read More