Peele is helping the horror genre finally take the necessary steps to go from a total lack of representation to a genre that thrives on diverse stories and casts.
Arts, Review
‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Stands as Solid Thriller Movie Despite the External Drama
Olivia Wilde’s ‘Don’t worry Darling’ captivates its audience with thrilling storyline despite the drama surrounding the movie.
Column, Arts
Keller: Five Modern Directors—And Their Upcoming Films—To Have On Your Radar
Staff writer Matthew Keller recommends five young directors who are fueling the future of film.
Arts, Review, Movies
‘Antebellum’ Wrestles With Slavery’s Enduring Influence
The past rears its ugly head again and again in ‘Antebellum,’ a film that tackles slavery’s impact on 21st century America.
Arts, Movies, Review
Peele Ponders American Ideals in Horror Movie ‘Us’
‘Us’ features a talented, solid group of actors and a skillfully crafted plot.
Arts, Television, Review
‘Big Mouth’ Returns with Raunchy Self-Awareness
Nick Kroll’s ‘Big Mouth’ returns to Netflix for its second season with all of the puberty-riddled raunchy humor and relatable self-awareness of the first season.
Arts, Movies, Column
Oscars: Where Are They Now?
Arts Editor Jacob Schick looks at the future projects of Jordan Peele, Greta Gerwig, and Saoirse Ronan.
Arts, Movies, Column
Assumptions on the Academy Awards
Arts Editor Jacob Schick makes educated guesses and predictions about the movies and actors who will win in four of the categories of the upcoming Academy Awards.
Opinions, Column
Being a Blind Art Dealer
“Peele is using the very hype surrounding his socially conscious movie that attracts supposedly #woke people like me to turn our leering gaze back on ourselves, exposing the racism inherent in our incessant quest to appear not racist by endlessly consuming black media.”
Arts, Movies
‘Get Out’ Boasts Unique Horror Premise, but Botches Execution
‘Get Out’ doesn’t deliver on its promise of a more horrifying version of ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’
