by Leeann Remiker | Jun 18, 2025
Post-fires, post-fantasy, Los Angeles on film has always flirted with the end of the world. This is a city that burns with ambition and, due to its geography and weather, often burns from wildfire. In the wake of the devastating 2025 wildfires that ripped through the...
by Leeann Remiker | Jun 17, 2025
Writer-director Celine Song is back with romantic dramedy ‘Materialists,’ bringing together an all-star trio of A-listers for her rumination on dating in the modern era. Opening with a sequence of two cave-people falling in love, it is clear the Song is still...
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...