#‘Ted Lasso’ is an Earnest Delight

#‘Ted Lasso’ is an Earnest Delight

“#‘Ted Lasso’ is an Earnest Delight” Home Columns Valerie Ettenhofer August 15, 2020 The Apple TV series from Jason Sudeikis and ‘Scrubs’ creator Bill Lawrence offers a pocket of small-screen joy. Welcome to Up Next, a column that gives you the rundown on the latest TV. This week, Valerie Ettenhofer takes a look at the Apple TV…

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#Wim Wenders: King of the Road Movie

#Wim Wenders: King of the Road Movie

“#Wim Wenders: King of the Road Movie” Home Columns Movies Meg Shields August 14, 2020 We’re always down to hit the post-war road with Wim. Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that explores the road movies of Wim Wenders….

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#The Total Design of Pedro Almodóvar

#The Total Design of Pedro Almodóvar

“#The Total Design of Pedro Almodóvar” Home Columns Movies Meg Shields August 10, 2020 Almodóvar is anything but subtle. And that’s a good thing. Welcome to The Queue — your daily distraction of curated video content sourced from across the web. Today, we’re watching a video that explores the design of Pedro Almodovar films. The…

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#An Ode to Michael Shannon in ‘Take Shelter’

#An Ode to Michael Shannon in ‘Take Shelter’

“#An Ode to Michael Shannon in ‘Take Shelter’” Acting is an art form, and behind every iconic character is an artist expressing themselves. Welcome to The Great Performances, a column exploring the art behind some of cinema’s best roles. This entry spotlights the performance given by Michael Shannon in Take Shelter. There are few films…

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#The Morbid Hilarity of “The Junior Mint”

#The Morbid Hilarity of “The Junior Mint”

“#The Morbid Hilarity of “The Junior Mint”” This essay is part of our series Episodes, a bi-weekly column in which senior contributor Valerie Ettenhofer digs into the singular chapters of television that make the medium great. This entry looks at the darkly uproarious episode of Seinfeld titled “The Junior Mint.” If you only know one thing about…

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#Don’t Trust Anyone in ‘A Taste of Evil’

#Don’t Trust Anyone in ‘A Taste of Evil’

“#Don’t Trust Anyone in ‘A Taste of Evil’” Home Columns Movies Kieran Fisher August 9, 2020 “What happened to little Susan was so horrible, she’s been away for seven years. Now she’s back… and so is the horror.” Welcome to 4:3 & Forgotten — a weekly column in which Rob Hunter and I get to look back at…

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