Bob Iger’s Disney: A Masterclass in Masscult Pt. I
Too many roads lead to Disney, and not all of them seem paved with gold.
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‘Star Wars’: The Rise of Midcult
Was the watering down of ‘Star Wars’ inevitable precisely because of its mass cultural appeal?
Interview with ‘And Then We Danced’ Director Levan Akin
The award-winning director gets candid about the far right protests that plagued the film’s Tbilisi and Batumi screenings.
‘Twenty-one Truths About Love’ Proves the Power of the List
The novel relishes in those small wars we fight with ourselves, in our heads, in the hopes that we can narrow down our list of beliefs.
Top Five Greatest Celebrity Halloween Costumes
I mean, if we had a posse of professional makeup artists and costume designers (not to mention a lavish Halloween bash to attend), we would probably go all-out, too.
Movie Trailer Breakdown: ‘The Lighthouse’
Judging from the trailer, it’s Jules Verne, Hitchcock, “Moby-Dick,” and Shakespearean rage all rolled into one weird hypnotic ball of delicious mano a mano strife.
A Wing of Her Own: ‘Women Take the Floor’ Opens at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts
The museum has reinstalled the entire third floor of its Art of the Americas Wing in an effort to challenge the dominant — masculine — narrative of art history from 1920 to today.
‘Bless This Mess’ Presents a Promising, If Slightly Formulaic, Pilot
The strong ensemble has the potential for comedic gold — or at least silver.
What’s New on Netflix: May 2019
In theme and content, these flicks run the gamut.
Kanye’s Coachella Sunday Service — Or, the Apotheosis of Yeezus?
Alongside his reputation for discord, another note has always rung true with Kanye: His spirituality.