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Interview: Comedian, Writer, Filmmaker Bo Burnham on Being Cast in Promising Young Woman, Learning from Carey Mulligan and How Divisive Art Brings People Together

By Steve Prokopy on January 4, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Several years as a successful YouTube sensation and stand-up comedian whose humor blended music, visual elements and a twisted perspective led to Bo Burnham releasing a series of highly successful comedy albums […]

2021 Preview: A Wish List for Theater, Virtual and Live

By Nancy Bishop on January 3, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

There’s no need to say how devastating 2020 has been for live theater and all forms of live entertainment. Millions of careers, lives and families have been turned upside down by the […]

2020 In Review: Our Favorite Video Games of 2020

By Antal Bokor on January 2, 2021 • ( 1 Comment )

So long 2020—you were a terrible year for a lot of reasons, but a surprisingly good year for video games. Sure, there was the big letdown that was Cyberpunk 2077. But this […]

2020 in Review: Best Narrative Films of the Year

By Steve Prokopy on January 1, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )

Call me old fashioned, but I’m a firm believer in not posting a Best of the Year list until the year is actually over. I’m often able to squeeze in about a […]

2020 in Review: Best Documentary Films of the Year

By Steve Prokopy on January 1, 2021 • ( Leave a comment )
Collective

As I’ve said before, the reason I separate documentaries into their own Best of the Year list is not because I feel they should be judged any differently than feature films, but […]

Review: Apple Arcade’s Gem of a Matching Game, Grindstone Finds a Natural Home on the Switch

By Andrew Struska on December 31, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Launched with Apple Arcade in September 2019, Grindstone made its way to the Nintendo Switch this month. As one of the subscription service’s biggest original titles, the game is finally available to […]

Review: Call of the Sea Has Phenomenal Graphics, Somewhat Easy Puzzles

By Antal Bokor on December 29, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

I’m usually the first to say that puzzle games are completely dependent on the person playing them. Some people can get through a puzzle game in half the time it might take […]

Old Joy Shares the Gift of Music with Monks Aflame

By Michael Kocourek on December 28, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

There is something special about sharing music with music lovers, friends, family, and fellow fans. In a way, sharing music in a world where we feel so distant from one another provides […]

Review: Promising Young Woman Channels Fury and Frustration into a Bold and Sharp Revenge Thriller

By Lisa Trifone on December 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
Promising Young Woman

This time last year, I was writing about the film that ultimately landed at the top of my Best Films of 2019 list: Greta Gerwig’s Little Women. In Gerwig’s capable hands, Louisa […]

Review: Without Much to Motivate It or Inspire Us, Wonder Woman 1984 Ultimately Disappoints

By Steve Prokopy on December 24, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

There are so many reasons the long-awaited sequel to the groundbreaking Wonder Woman is genuinely bad that I need to start by simply listing them: writing, editing, acting, directing, logic, effects, and […]

Review: One Night in Miami Follows the Conversations, Hopes and Frustrations of Four Great Men

By Steve Prokopy on December 23, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
One Night in Miami

The part that we know is fact is that in February 1964, shortly after underdog Cassius Clay defeated heavyweight champion Sonny Liston in Miami (considered one of the greatest upsets in boxing […]

Review: News of the World Stars Tom Hanks in a Story of Finding One’s Way Home

By Steve Prokopy on December 23, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
News of the World

Set five years after the conclusion of the Civil War, News of the World (based on the Paulette Jiles novel) tracks the very particular journey of Capt. Jefferson Kyle Kidd (a grizzled […]

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