‘Mary Queen of Scots’ tells the age-old textbook story of Mary, Queen of Scotland, in an intense and exciting way.
Arts, Music, Review
“thank u, next” Video Borrows from ‘Mean Girls,’ ‘Legally Blonde’
In her latest music video, Ariana Grande borrows from famous teen movies such as ‘Legally Blonde’ and ‘Bring It On.’
Review, Music, Arts
“The Man Who Has Everything,” “Excited” and More in New Singles
“The Man Who Has Everything,” “Excited,” and “Christmas Song” were all new singles this week.
Review, Movies, Arts
‘A Christmas Prince’ is a Cheap Knock Off of Old Classics
The Netflix original ‘A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding’ does its best to reproduce the magic of classics like ‘The Princess Diaries.’ The result is a sloppy, ridiculous mess.
Review, Arts, Television
‘The Walking Dead’ Midseason Finale Revitalizes Series
The midseason finale of ‘The Walking Dead’ season nine restores the series to its old pedestal by leaping forward in time and establishing a new plot in the apocalyptic show.
Arts, Music, Review
The 1975 Finds Its ‘OK Computer’ Moment on ‘A Brief Inquiry’
On ‘A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships’ The 1975 fuses progressive musicality with biting political commentary and its usual sincerity to craft an album that defines a decade.
Review, Arts, Movies
Latest ‘Rocky’ Addition ‘Creed II’ Plot Fails to Pack a Punch
Michael B. Jordan shines as ‘Creed II’ protagonist Adonis Creed, but the latest ‘Rocky’ flick is knocked out by predictable plot.
Arts, Television, Review
Bland Storytelling Skins Return of Fur Trade Drama ‘Frontier’
‘Frontier,’ Netflix’s Canadian fur trade drama makes great strides toward providing a historically accurate narrative, but fails to settle plot on foundation of good storytelling.
Movies, Review, Arts
‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Relays Six Tales of the Old West
‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ does an impressive job with aesthetics, casting, and plot.
Arts, Review, Movies
RBG Biopic ‘On the Basis of Sex’ Rules on Gender Roles
‘On the Basis of Sex,’ a biopic about Ruth Bader Ginsburg, shows viewers the history behind the famed Supreme Court justice.
