#Patricia Arquette on the Bloody ‘High Desert’ Finale and How a Real-Life Memory of Her Mom Altered the Season

#Patricia Arquette on the Bloody ‘High Desert’ Finale and How a Real-Life Memory of Her Mom Altered the Season

[This story contains spoilers from the season one finale of Apple TV+’s High Desert.] Patricia Arquette’s Apple TV+ comedy High Desert ended its first-season finale with a literal bang. The crime-focused series — focusing on Peggy’s (Patricia Arquette) chaotic life as a recovering drug addict trying to find a new path as a private investigator…

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#‘American Dreamer’ Review: Peter Dinklage and Shirley MacLaine Make an Appealing Odd Couple

#‘American Dreamer’ Review: Peter Dinklage and Shirley MacLaine Make an Appealing Odd Couple

‘American Dreamer’ Review: Peter Dinklage and Shirley MacLaine Make an Appealing Odd Couple Few actors are as effective conveying misanthropy as Peter Dinklage. With his arch line readings and endlessly expressive face, the actor excels at portraying damaged souls possessing an underlying vulnerability. It’s what makes him so perfect for the starring role in the…

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#Yorgos Lanthimos Gets Even Weirder with Anti-Doppelgänger Short Nimic

#Yorgos Lanthimos Gets Even Weirder with Anti-Doppelgänger Short Nimic

“#Yorgos Lanthimos Gets Even Weirder with Anti-Doppelgänger Short Nimic” Yorgos Lanthimos has a thing about identity. From his experimental underground beginnings to the Oscar-nominated The Favourite, it’s the defining theme of his work — less conspicuous, maybe, than the fish-eye cinematography and deadpan line readings characteristic of his films, but no less quintessential a hallmark….

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