One major throughline in this show, of course, is the challenge of maintaining a personal life when you’re very good at your very demanding job. I’m curious about how that …
The film’s plot comes courtesy of Fielding’s 2013 novel of the same name, set four years after Bridget Jones’s Baby (the less said about which, the better). Mark the bore …
There aren’t many pieces of media that have captured my attention quite like Bridget Jones’s Diary (both Helen Fielding’s 1996 novel and the 2001 film it inspired, though I am …
Unsurprisingly, Beth’s saucy wardrobe is filled with intention. For the character, Boone says she wanted to juxtapose her diehard love for Montana against a more elevated fashion sensibility. “Beth is …
I’m in full-blown Culinary Class Wars mode. The Netflix show is a cooking bonanza in the intense style of Squid Game and Physical: 100, with 50 of Korea’s top chefs …
It felt somewhat inevitable that the real-life Kamala Harris would eventually respond to Maya Rudolph’s impression of her on Saturday Night Live by showing up to the show in person, …
It’s almost impossible to talk about the modern movie business without referring to Nora Ephron. Her so-called Big Three rom-coms—When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and You’ve Got Mail—revitalized …
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Well, I liked Lioness immediately. Yes, the opening sequence where scores of faceless ISIS fighters are wiped out and an undercover female CIA recruit (a “lioness”) is violently sacrificed was …
The second came with Greta Gerwig’s semi-autobiographical coming-of-age romp, an instant classic that saw Ronan embody the titular rebellious high schooler as she argues with her overbearing mother (Laurie Metcalf), …
The story of Wicked has become, over time, one simply crammed with astonishing figures—and I don’t only mean the likes of Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Shoshana Bean, and Annaleigh Ashford. …