
Alissa Wilkinson
Former Senior Correspondent + Critic
Latest articles by Alissa Wilkinson

Even when your brain feels like mush.


Director Sara Dosa explains why it’s a love triangle and a guide to life, all in one.


Big Hollywood movies are being made with Chinese audiences in mind.


From great blockbusters to a mockumentary about a talking inch-high shell.


The queer canon should point us toward the future. We made a list of new, vibrant queer stories helping us get there.


Baz Luhrmann’s movie about The King belly-flops, but in an interesting way.


On screen, an armed hero saves the day. But reality is different.


The films that scandalized and enchanted audiences at the world’s most prestigious film festival — and how to watch them soon.

For the Pentagon, films like Top Gun: Maverick are more than just a movie.


The world’s most glamorous film festival lingers in the tension between celebrating the rich and eating them.