by Leeann Remiker | Jun 9, 2025
Two decades after its release, ‘Brokeback Mountain’ remains a seminal queer love story, a revolution in romance and a revelation in filmic style and form. As we revisit Ang Lee’s masterful film in anticipation of its 20th year rerelease in theaters, Heath Ledger’s...
by Leeann Remiker | Jun 5, 2025
This year’s Cannes Film Festival (which spanned from Tuesday, May 13th to Saturday, May 24th) delivered one of the most electrifying and unpredictable slates in recent memory. Ranging from experimental passion projects and long-gestating auteur works to breakout indie...
by Leeann Remiker | Jun 3, 2025
In ‘The Phoenician Scheme,’ iconic auteur Wes Anderson trades alpine hotels and asteroid-hit towns for oil fields, racketeering, and cartoonish assassination attempts in a 1950s world. What remains intact is Anderson‘s unmistakable voice, always quirky, composed, and...
by Leeann Remiker | May 27, 2025
Return to Chaos: The Reign of Kidman’s “Masha” Continues The premiere of the first season of ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ in 2021 fused glossy wellness satire with examinations of grief in trauma, all in a tropical resort setting. Now, the Hulu series returns for a...
by Leeann Remiker | May 24, 2025
At the age of 50, Pedro Pascal had to wait patiently for his chance to demonstrate his warmth and wit to global audiences. We were happy to wait, as his toughest characters, from galaxy-saving bounty hunters to grieving father figures, always bring comfort and empathy...
