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Tim Grierson

Tim Grierson is a contributing editor at MEL. He writes about film and pop culture for Screen International, Rolling Stone and Vulture.

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Orson Welles 101: Your Guide to the Great Filmmaker’s Most Pivotal Moments

Sure, you know ‘Citizen Kane,’ but what are the other movies that define this mercurial, flawed genius? Here’s a guide to his Shakespeare adaptations, impish documentaries and infamous wine commercials.

Racism, Violence and Bad Cops: Black Lives Matter Filmmakers Debate How We Can Fix Our Broken Police Departments

The directors of the acclaimed documentaries ‘The Force’ and ‘St. Louis Superman’ talk about the systemic racism still poisoning our police forces, the power of nonviolent protest and why they remain cautiously optimistic about the future

‘The Devil Wears Prada’ Changed What a Summer Blockbuster Could Be

Taking on ‘Superman Returns’ seemed risky at the time. But the fashion-world comedy helped expand the idea of what constitutes a summer tentpole — and it made Meryl Streep the queen of the multiplex.