#The Quarantine Stream: ‘Doctor Who’ is a Compassionate Sci-Fi Series That Doesn’t Really Care About the Sci-Fi Part

#The Quarantine Stream: ‘Doctor Who’ is a Compassionate Sci-Fi Series That Doesn’t Really Care About the Sci-Fi Part

“#The Quarantine Stream: ‘Doctor Who’ is a Compassionate Sci-Fi Series That Doesn’t Really Care About the Sci-Fi Part” (Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Series: Doctor Who Where You Can Stream It: HBO Max The Pitch: A hyperintellectual…

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#‘The Old Guard’ Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Takes Inspiration from Basketball and ‘Mission: Impossible’ [Interview]

#‘The Old Guard’ Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Takes Inspiration from Basketball and ‘Mission: Impossible’ [Interview]

“#‘The Old Guard’ Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Takes Inspiration from Basketball and ‘Mission: Impossible’ [Interview]” Gina Prince-Bythewood is a director known for authenticity and intimacy. In Beyond the Lights, Love & Basketball, and Disappearing Acts, audiences feel how close she is to her characters, their dreams, and their conflicts. That’s a part of what makes her new…

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#‘First Cow’ Review: Kelly Reichardt’s New Film is a Fascinating Deconstruction of the Hollywood Western

#‘First Cow’ Review: Kelly Reichardt’s New Film is a Fascinating Deconstruction of the Hollywood Western

“#‘First Cow’ Review: Kelly Reichardt’s New Film is a Fascinating Deconstruction of the Hollywood Western” (This review originally ran during our coverage of the New York Film Festival last year. First Cow is now available on VOD.) Her films might not blare “it’s the economy, stupid,” but make no bones about it – Kelly Reichardt’s…

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#The Quarantine Stream: ‘Starship Troopers’ is a Hilarious, Chilling Satire That Arrived a Few Decades Early

#The Quarantine Stream: ‘Starship Troopers’ is a Hilarious, Chilling Satire That Arrived a Few Decades Early

“#The Quarantine Stream: ‘Starship Troopers’ is a Hilarious, Chilling Satire That Arrived a Few Decades Early” (Welcome to The Quarantine Stream, a new series where the /Film team shares what they’ve been watching while social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic.) The Movie: Starship Troopers Where You Can Stream It: Netflix The Pitch: 10 years after making his…

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#Is Ashley Johnson leaving Blindspot before series finale?

#Is Ashley Johnson leaving Blindspot before series finale?

“#Is Ashley Johnson leaving Blindspot before series finale?” Is Ashley Johnson really leaving Blindspot, and so close to the big series finale? We totally understand some people wondering about this question given what happened to Patterson on last week’s new episode. For those who for whatever reason are reading this and haven’t seen this past episode, what…

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#The Quarantine Stream: ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ is a Beautiful Countryside Romance with a Tinge of Sadness

#The Quarantine Stream: ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ is a Beautiful Countryside Romance with a Tinge of Sadness

“#The Quarantine Stream: ‘The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ is a Beautiful Countryside Romance with a Tinge of Sadness” The Movie: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Where You Can Stream It: Netflix The Pitch: A London author (Lily James from Cinderella and Baby Driver) receives a letter from a quiet, hunky, mysterious man (Michiel…

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