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Genevieve Koski

Genevieve Koski

Deputy Culture Editor

    Latest articles by Genevieve Koski

    Culture
    The best comic books of 2016The best comic books of 2016
    Culture

    Stop what you’re doing and pick up The Flintstones.

    By Alex Abad-Santos and Genevieve Koski
    Culture
    Watch: Carrie Fisher’s 2005 speech honoring George Lucas was vicious and perfectWatch: Carrie Fisher’s 2005 speech honoring George Lucas was vicious and perfect
    Culture

    The late actress thanked the Star Wars director for ruining her life in characteristically barbed fashion.

    By Genevieve Koski
    Culture
    New on streaming in December 2016: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best optionsNew on streaming in December 2016: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best options
    Culture

    For when you need an escape from holiday entertainment.

    By Emily St. James, Aja Romano and 3 more
    Culture
    Disney’s teenage princesses have always been voiced by adult women. Until now.Disney’s teenage princesses have always been voiced by adult women. Until now.
    Culture

    After years of catering to young girls, Disney finally cast one as its newest princess, the seafaring adventurer Moana.

    By Genevieve Koski
    Culture
    We read all 20 National Book Award nominees for 2016. Here’s what we thought.We read all 20 National Book Award nominees for 2016. Here’s what we thought.
    Culture

    The National Book Award winners are announced tonight. Here’s your cheat sheet.

    By Genevieve Koski, Susannah Locke and 6 more
    Culture
    In times like these, it can feel like entertainment doesn’t matter. It does.In times like these, it can feel like entertainment doesn’t matter. It does.
    Culture

    Roger Ebert’s idea that movies are “a machine that generates empathy” applies to the whole of entertainment.

    By Genevieve Koski
    New on streaming in November 2016: Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and HBO’s best options
    Culture

    The Gilmore Girls return, along with a glut of tremendous movies.

    By Genevieve Koski, Emily St. James and 3 more
    Movies
    11 scary, streamable foreign films to broaden your horror movie horizons11 scary, streamable foreign films to broaden your horror movie horizons
    Movies

    From Korean monsters to Mexican ghosts, your guide to vampires, vengeance, and gorefests from around the world.

    By Emily St. James, Aja Romano and 2 more
    Culture
    There’s never been a better time to watch the beguiling Anthony Weiner documentary WeinerThere’s never been a better time to watch the beguiling Anthony Weiner documentary Weiner
    Culture

    The movie was already fascinating. Recent events have made it even more so.

    By Genevieve Koski
    Culture
    Lady Gaga’s Joanne is a tour of the singer’s pop fixations, from Queen to Hall & OatesLady Gaga’s Joanne is a tour of the singer’s pop fixations, from Queen to Hall & Oates
    Culture

    The new album adds country and rock flavors to the singer’s signature pop pastiche.

    By Genevieve Koski