movies

The Real Reasons Movie Concessions Cost So Much

Spoiler alert: The movie theater business is actually the popcorn business

Why We’re Still Weirded Out by Supportive Movie Husbands

Hollywood screenwriters make movie husbands hostile and toxic without just cause — reducing them to an archetype as stale as the stoic, patient wife

20 Years Ago, ‘The Thin Red Line’ Brought Vulnerability to the Hyper-Masculine War Genre

For decades, war movies presented audiences with the same myopic portraits of what it means to be a man. Then came Terrence Malick

I’m Not Ready to Laugh About the Bush Years

Plus some other random thoughts about ‘Vice’