Movies Archive
Archives for September 2020


Where to start with the writer and director’s bizarre, bittersweet movies, including his latest: I’m Thinking of Ending Things.


How Tenet, Mulan, and I’m Thinking of Ending Things perform has broad implications for the future.


A puzzle dug up all over Europe holds the key to Tenet — and turns it into more than a movie.

Mulan is the story of 1,500 years of shifting ideas about gender and virtue.


The song was never culturally accurate. But it was always a bop.


The Mulan remake jettisons everything great about Disney’s animated classic and delivers nothing new.


Christopher Nolan’s spy thriller looks like it was very hard to make. But it falls a little flat.


Along with Tenet’s staggered release, it’s a sign of change.


“If you know the system is vulnerable, then you can interrupt it,” says High Flying Bird screenwriter Tarell Alvin McCraney.


Designer Bina Daigeler and a Chinese fashion expert explain the historical inspiration behind the film’s outfits.