The best film scenes of 2017
Ryan Gosling slugging it out with Harrison Ford in a ballroom of holograms. Saoirse Ronan defiantly rolling out of a…
Noah Baumbach writes how dialogue actually sounds
In his latest in-depth video essay, YouTuber Nerdwriter1 takes a look at Noah Baumbach’s recent comedy-drama The…
Noah Baumbach throws the dysfunctional family reunion of the year
Just about every movie by Noah Baumbach (Kicking And Screaming, Frances Ha) is a study of prickly personalities. But…
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Adam Sandler and Ben Stiller express brotherly love in Noah Baumbach’s moving Meyerowitz Stories
Harold Meyerowitz, the unsung artist and shitty father Dustin Hoffman plays in The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected)…
It’s time to admit that Adam Sandler is a good actor
A new Adam Sandler movie arrives on Netflix this week. This is not a notable event; even the comedian’s aged base of…
Sandler, Stiller, and Hoffman get dysfunctional in the new Meyerowitz Stories trailer
The first teaser for Netflix’s new Noah Baumbach film The Meyerowitz Stories (New And Selected) was all based around…
Here's what's coming to (and leaving from) Netflix in October
Netflix has released its October offerings (and sacrifices), and they look seasonally appropriate. Next month, go…
See Adam Sandler in an actual good movie in the first trailer for The Meyerowitz Stories
Every few years, some stray artistic impulse prods Adam Sandler to bring out the sad clown lurking underneath his…
Some very good dogs won awards at Cannes
While we don’t yet know who received the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, we have learned who got the Palm Dog,…
Cannes closes with its best movie, and we close our coverage with our favorites
Sunday is the final day of Cannes, but for yours truly, the festival ends in a couple hours, with a flight from Nice to…
Cannes makes peace with Netflix, changes rules for future films
Cannes is dealing with its identity crisis over the inclusion of Netflix films in a gloriously passive aggressive…
After Cannes inclusion, French theaters question if Netflix movies are real movies
The lineup for the 70th Cannes Film Festival was announced a few days ago, and it included the Netflix original films Ok…