Commentary
Risky Business
As the screen legend prepares to follow his boldest project in decades with a sequel to one of his most forgettable '90s movies, we have a lot of questions about his post-"Mission: Impossible" era.
Reality check
Are three upcoming films from major directors really in trouble, or has a six-month awards season made us dumber (not smarter) about film production?
Retrospective
Released in 1980, "The First Deadly Sin" features a Sinatra with no ego and no vanity, and looks back to one era of vigilante filmmaking while setting the stage for another.
Remembrances
The beloved voice actor will long be remembered for his work in everything from "Transformers" to "Knight Rider," but his kind spirit and unyielding dedication to his characters put him in his own class.
A Producer's Path
Live events can help audiences form a personal relationship with your project, even if you give away tickets for free.
In the early 20th century, Bugs Bunny shorts were a big screen cash cow for Warner Bros. But the past few decades of movies reflect a questionable understanding of a blue chip IP.
Sketch to Screen
Plus: some reflections on D23's animation announcements.
Commentary
A derogatory term from video game criticism has crossed over to indie film discourse, and brought a poisonous idea about creative labor with it.
KEYBLADE(S)
The classic video game franchise will get an anime series adaptation on Disney+, but will general audiences love it with the same passion as gamers?
Commentary
The late actress built her career around revealing complexity beneath familiar surfaces. Her tragic passing shouldn’t become the mystery that defines her.
Sketch to Screen
Shows like "Batman: Caped Crusader," "My Adventures With Superman," and "X-Men '97" are capturing the appeal of comic books while taking the franchises in unique, artistically meaningful directions.
Sequels Week
In which we try to convince you (a) to watch it if you have not, (b) it’s at least in the ballpark of almost being as good as “Airplane!,” and (c) it might even have a couple of bigger laughs than the original.
