Alan Hollinghurst has a well-earned reputation as one of the great stylistic writers of our time. If this praise sounds overly exuberant, consider the beguiling opening paragraph from a prior novel, ...

As media is increasingly released only digitally, we risk the possibility of losing content forever should a company decide ...

Robert’s sentiment about Trump reflected that of our admittedly tiny sample of the Panamanian people we talked to during our ...

The early scenes do a good job of establishing Elwood’s character. He is a naive and hopeful teenager who wants to aid the ...

Sterling K. Brown is an extraordinary actor, and Agent Collins is, to put it bluntly, a badass. He is kind, but also ...

The Board on Geographic Names could change the name to Gulf of America on official U.S. maps, but there is no international ...

Directed by documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer, The End follows a Dystopian Earth where a wealthy couple -- Father (Michael Shannon) and Mother (Tilda Swinton) -- have survived by living in a ...

Keeping the Faith by Brenda Wineapple tells the story of the infamous “Scopes Monkey Trial” unfolding in Dayton, Tennessee, in the summer of 1925. A high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was hauled ...

Ahead of Nosferatu, I revisited Robert Eggers' previous films —The Witch, The Lighthouse, and The Northman— to better understand the director’s obsession with history and folklore. Eggers, whose ...

Eggers’ recreation of 19th-century Europe allows Nosferatu to serve as a reclamation of history, where women are at the forefront, while also enabling the director to take contemporary conversations ...

Where Oppenheimer displays total control of his craft of visual storytelling, the film fails the shortcomings of its script -- specifically, the choice to tell this story as a musical. The decision is ...

An accomplished historian and author of "The Impeachers," Wineapple takes her time setting up the story. In a leisurely manner—perhaps too leisurely—her narrative encompasses Prohibition, the Ku Klux ...