Movies Archive
Archives for March 2022
Marvel’s newest Disney+ series operates as a metaphor about mental illness.
Figure out what the Academy Awards are for before you do another one.
An openly queer woman of color, a deaf actor, and a streaming service all celebrate Oscar wins.
The family drama is a hugely unlikely Best Picture winner. But it sort of makes sense.
Denzel Washington’s performance in “Roman J. Israel, Esq.” is one of his least typical — and one of his best.
Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy explores the startling role of pure luck in our lives.
The Licorice Pizza director has made beautiful loners out of Haim, Fiona Apple, Radiohead, and more.
Deep Water asks the deep moral question: Can a drone engineer be sexy?
Before the Oscar nominee was in The Lost Daughter, she starred in the terrific Wild Rose.
Turning Red’s biggest offense may just be its unapologetic weirdness.
When Ariana DeBose and Lin-Manuel Miranda collaborated on a musical about cheerleaders, based on a Kirsten Dunst franchise.
How the Best Picture nominee digs into Murakami and Chekhov.
A tale of two moral universes.
Hollywood’s going global, but its biggest awards are still provincial.