Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James
It’s the game for anyone who loves shaking Scrabble tiles in the bag. (And you know you do.)
The cheesy spectaculars are big business — and make Hallmark the top cable network among most women.
Worse, the Robert Zemeckis film — which stars Steve Carell, Leslie Mann, and many others — poorly fictionalizes a tremendous documentary.
“I feel like filmmaking is really an opportunity to listen. You have to listen to these characters. You have to have empathy.”
Four Hunger Games fans and one skeptic debate the franchise on its 10-year anniversary.
Unavowed lulled players into a false sense of security, then played against tropes to deliver a terrific twist.
With Big, A League of Their Own, and Awakenings, Marshall blazed a trail for women directors.
This ABC sitcom makes telling a story with 10 regular characters look easy.
All hit TV shows are some combination of skillful craftsmanship and good luck, according to Office writer and Good Place creator Michael Schur.
A seasoned journalist unexpectedly learns she’s Bigfoot researcher royalty, then takes to the woods.