12 ‘Legacy Sequels’ That Don’t Suck (and 8 That Kinda Do)
I’m not wild about our current pop culture obsession with nostalgia, in part because we seem be reaching a point where a dearth of original cinematic fare is going to…
20 Actually Great Movies Unceremoniously Dumped in January
Screenshot: Before Sunrise/Warner Bros. Big-budget movie spectacles tend to open in the summer, when there’s less chance bad weather will ruin critical opening weekend grosses. Movies with awards on their…
Ms. Marvel Episode 1 Post-Credits Scene, Explained
Ms. Marvel — out now on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar — is a fresh addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe canon, introducing its first Muslim superhero, the first Pakistani-American superhero,…
Ms. Marvel Review: Refreshing, Self-Assured, and a Thorough Delight
Ms. Marvel — premiering Wednesday on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar — is the most refreshing and self-assured Marvel Cinematic Universe series since WandaVision. That might seem like low praise, given…
10 of the Best Long-Awaited Sequels That Aren’t ‘The Matrix Resurrections’
Twin Peaks, the revival of a beloved early ‘90s TV property, succeeds as a triumph of anti-nostalgia—or, more accurately, as a show that radiates ambivalence about revisiting the past. Kyle…