A Drowned World Reclaimed: Why Tsai Ming-liang’s ‘The Hole’ Is the Essential Cinema Event of the Summer
The most sublimely beautiful, haunting, and enigmatically strange film currently gracing American screens is not a contemporary blockbuster or a high-concept festival darling. It is a work of art nearly three decades in the making, arriving in U.S.…
Beyond the Blade: Why Jane Schoenbrun’s ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ is a New Horror Landmark
For the dedicated horror devotee, the genre is rarely just about the jump scares or the body count. It is an origin story. Ask any horror fan about their genesis, and they will likely describe a forbidden ritual: sneaking a peek at a VHS tape in an older…
From Tribunals to Algorithms: The Evolution of Peter Thiel-Backed ‘The Primary’
In a radical shift of strategy that underscores the volatility of the intersection between Silicon Valley and the Fourth Estate, the high-profile startup previously known as "Objection" has rebranded itself as "The Primary." Backed by…
The Ever-Evolving Icon: Celebrating 25 Years of Anne Hathaway’s Cinematic Mastery
For over a quarter of a century, Anne Hathaway has occupied a singular space in the Hollywood firmament. From her wide-eyed, breakout debut as a teenage royal in San Francisco to the searing, raw vulnerability of her Oscar-winning turns, she has…
