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In Dark Horse Race for an Oscar, Robert Moses Parts NYC

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How the surprisingly under-the-radar Ed Norton film "Motherless Brooklyn" represents the very best of contemporary American neo-noir.

‘Joker’ Is Wild, But Arthur Fleck Is No Partisan Tool

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To weaponize the film as just another ideological salvo reduces pop culture to agitprop.

The Right Horror Flick to Distract From America’s Nightmare

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Or maybe just watch "Queer Eye" again and remember the world isn’t always a big scary place run by a clown.

Privilege and Punishment: Felicity Huffman and the Prestige Problem

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With legacy enrollment dramatically rising at America’s top colleges and universities, who needs fraudulent admissions anyway?

‘Stranger’ Days: Remembering the Penelope Ashe Hoax

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How 24 newspaper writers teamed up 50 years ago to create the sex-soaked novel "Naked Came the Stranger."

Mr. Rogers Is Not the Man You Are Looking For

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We have to talk about masculinity, but not how we change it. We need to talk about how to channel it.

Trump Sacrifices Pro-Conservative ‘The Hunt’ to His Own Victim Complex

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"The Hunt" reminds us: seldom is enjoyable art also emperor-sanctioned cult messaging.

Bass Reeves, Overlooked American Hero, Gets Hollywood Close-Up

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The story of the first Black deputy US marshal west of the Mississippi is coming to the screen.

How Abortion Narratives Are Changing in Hollywood

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Amazingly, encouragingly, the subject is suddenly everywhere.

For Indie Artists, Does the Daisie App Match the Hype?

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It's the wild, wild west (of Westeros).

Pip with Pizzazz: Ethan Mordden Assesses Barbra Streisand

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Diversity, inclusion and curious sins of omission in a new book on the "greatest star."

It’s Good to Be Alive

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How a US military intelligence officer survived catastrophic injury and found a path to Hollywood.

Please, Lynn Nottage, Don’t Make Me ‘Meet Vera Stark’!

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One of our towering dramatic playwrights finds no time for comedy.

My Journey with Orson Welles (and the Betacam)

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The co-author of the new play "Maverick" remembers the year he worked with a genius.

Did We Fail Marlon Riggs?

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In April 1994, the Associated Press published a story on how HIV+ patients were starting to live longer. A study out of San Francisco...

And the Oscar Goes to…Blanche Walsh?

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The idea of "movie star" was built for her. She deserves the first "Forgotten Women" Oscar.

Ten 2018 Movies the President Should Watch (But Won’t)

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They'd have a lot to teach him. If only he'd watch them. And none are by white guys.

In ‘Network’ on Broadway, Design Battles Howard Beale

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Played by a craggy, and mesmerizing Bryan Cranston, he's not going to take it anymore.

Pastors, Skaters, Lady Gaga: Vox’s Alissa Wilkinson on 2018’s Best Films

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Vox's film critic joins CFR's Sean Douglass and Jose Solís‏ to review their "favourite" movies of the year.

New Plaza Cinema: Rising on NYC’s Upper West Side

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From the ashes of an iconic film house comes an exciting new venture.
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Herman Cain (and Republicans Unable)

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And then there was Jerry Falwell, Jr., with his open pants, evangelical FUPA and his hands veering into prime side-boob territory with -- hey, doesn't she have a name?