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  • Inventory The Brady Nod: 18-plus works of fictional art that don’t live up to their billing 

    The A.V. Club's weekly list. 

    May 21, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Recap First you get the sugar, then you get the power: The A.V. Club visits the 2012 Sweets & Snacks Expo

    We came, we snacked, we got stomachaches. 

    May 18, 2012 | 11:00am -

  • Inventory “We stuck your girlfriend on an island”: 22 main characters casually dismissed in sequels 

     The A.V. Club's weekly list.

    May 14, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Movie Review Where Do We Go Now?

    In the midst of sectarian conflict, a group of Lebanese women work to lighten the mood. 

    May 10, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Charlie Matthau of Freaky Deaky 

    Our series on standout undistributed Tribeca films concludes with the surprisingly high-powered Elmore Leonard adaptation Freaky Deaky, starring Crispin Glover and Christian Slater. 

    May 4, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Chris Sullivan of Consuming Spirits 

    Our series of interviews about some of the Tribeca Film Festival’s standout undistributed films continues with Consuming Spirits, a hand-animated film 15 years in the making.

    May 3, 2012 | 1:30pm -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Ron Morales of Graceland

    Our series of interviews about some of the Tribeca Film Festival’s standout undistributed films continues with Graceland, a grim drama set and shot in the Phillipines, where a girl’s kidnapping puts her father in desperate circumstances.

    May 2, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Magnus Martens of Jackpot 

    Our Tribeca Film Festival interviews continue with Jackpot, an antic, Coen brothers-derived black comedy about a soccer-pool win that leads to grotesque murder. 

    May 1, 2012 | 1:30pm -

  • Best Of Sawbuck Gamer April

    The Gameological Society April’s Best Of Sawbuck Gamer has 13 free or cheap games you can play right now

    Angry bees, twisted Pong, and more 

    May 1, 2012 | 9:30am -

  • YA Why? Fear, the latest entry in a series of young adult novels, imagines a society without grown-ups

    A regular check-in with what’s up in Young Adult literature looks inside a dome filled with young people. 

    April 30, 2012 | 10:00am -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Nisha Pahuja of The World Before Her 

    The Tribeca Film Festival’s Best Documentary Feature winner discusses what the Miss India beauty pageant has in common with a fundamentalist indoctrination camp, and how she got access to both. 

    April 28, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Ben Dickinson of First Winter 

    Our dispatches from the Tribeca Film Festival continues with First Winter, a beautiful drama about love, sex, hate, and death in an isolated farmhouse commune. 

    April 27, 2012 | 10:30am -

  • Tribeca Film Festival Transcending Tribeca: Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus of Sexy Baby 

    A series of interviews about some of the Tribeca Film Festival’s standout undistributed films launches with the documentary Sexy Baby, in which two directors discuss porn without polemics. 

    April 26, 2012 | 2:00pm -

  • Movie Review The Raven 

    John Cusack plays Edgar Allan Poe in a modern, Sherlock Holmes-like take on classic material. 

    April 26, 2012 | 12:12am -

  • Movie Review The Pirates! Band Of Misfits 

    The Aardman wizards enhance their hand-crafted animation with 3-D in this seafaring comic adventure.  

    April 26, 2012 | 12:11am -

  • Interview Aardman Animations co-founder Peter Lord reveals the best gag in his new film The Pirates! Band Of Misfits 

    Aardman Animations’ co-founder talks about the early days of Aardman, Nick Park’s contributions to the studio’s goggle-eyed look, and his favorite gag from his new stop-motion film The Pirates! Band Of Misfits.

    April 25, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • Interview Director Brad Bird talks about Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol and live-action versus animation

    The filmmaker behind Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol and Ratatouille discusses making the leap to live-action and more. 

    April 18, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • YA Why? Grave Mercy

    Could the story of a teen nun assassin be the next Hunger Games?

    April 16, 2012 | 11:00am -

  • Interview Legend Of Korra’s Michael Dante DiMartino and Joaquim Dos Santos 

    Avatar: The Last Airbender’s co-creator and finale director talk about the animation, action, and martial arts in their new spin-off series, The Legend Of Korra.

    April 13, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • We haven't run this Hunger Games photo 100 times yet, have we?

    Crosstalk Hunger Games vs. The Stand: Do dystopian and doomsday stories need backstories?  

    The Hunger Games doesn’t tell readers/viewers exactly how its dystopia happened, but do they even need to know? 

    April 12, 2012 | 1:30pm -

  • Inventory Yes, animals were harmed: 21 films and TV shows that killed or hurt animals 

    The A.V. Club's weekly list. 

    April 9, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • The Catch-Up George R.R. Martin’s A Song Of Ice And Fire 

    A new reader and an old fan discuss the appeal of George R.R. Martin’s A Song Of Ice And Fire books, the inspiration for Game Of Thrones.

    April 2, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Inventory That’s Eastertainment!: 27 Easter-based entertainments that aren’t Biblical epics

    The A.V. Club's weekly list.

    April 2, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Movie Review Mirror Mirror 

    The first of dueling Snow White movies brings an irreverent tone to the classic fairytale. 

    March 29, 2012 | 11:10am -

  • Book Review Kevin Smith: Tough Sh*t: Life Advice From A Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did Good

    The filmmaker offers life advice aimed squarely at his followers.

    March 28, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • Crosstalk What makes a good book-to-film adaptation? 

    Is staying true to the source material the goal of an adaptation or one of many possible choices? 

    March 28, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Newswire Let’s all watch and judge the leaked pilot of the Last Airbender follow-up series, Legend Of Korra

    It’s been a long wait for The Legend Of Korra, Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko’s follow-up to their hit animated TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender.

    March 22, 2012 | 4:45pm -

  • Films That Time Forgot Astro-Zombies (1969)

    This non-classic has it all—Spies! Shoot-outs! Zombies! Mad science! Murder!—but uses none of it well.

    March 19, 2012 | 12:00pm -

  • Inventory So, the lady or the tiger? 28 stories that make the audience choose the ending

    The A.V. Club's weekly list

    March 19, 2012 | 12:00am -

  • Interview Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill

    The stars of 21 Jump Street talk about breathing life into an old idea.

    March 13, 2012 | 12:00am -

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