The ’80s in 40: ‘Little Darlings’ (March 21, 1980)
A chronological history of the 1980s via 40 films — one from each quarter of each year — kicks off with a camp comedy about youth gone (mildly) wild.
The 10 Best Rom-Coms
In response to a debate yesterday over The Ringer's list of the 50 best rom-coms, none released earlier than 'Harold and Maude,' I offer a list of my own.
In Review: 'Paris, 13th District' and 'We're All Going to the World's Fair'
The director of 'A Prophet' finds crisscrossing lives and millennial ennui in the 13th arrondissement and an indie horror film logs into the melancholy terrors of an online community.
The New Cult Canon: 'Trouble Every Day'
Very few reviewers—your humble New Cult Canonizer excluded—had kind things to say about Claire Denis' grisly erotic horror film. But as the Denis cult has grown, so have critical reassessments.
What’s It’s Like to Watch 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' After Spending a Couple of Years Thinking About Nicolas Cage
With a mix of excitement and dread, I finally caught up with a movie I've been thinking about for a long time.
In Review: 'Ambulance,' 'All the Old Knives'
Michael Bay continues to make Michael Bay movies with a choppy action film about brothers on an L.A. heist, and Chris Pine and Thandiwe Newton try to untangle their past as CIA operatives and lovers.