NapoleonCharges in Without a Plan

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. On January 23, 2024,Napoleonwasnominated for three Oscars. All ofNapoleons best momentsare about how the brilliant military commander at its focus is also a buffoon. To parse the films politics would be a fools errand. Thank you for subscribing and supporting our journalism. More Movie Reviews Tags:

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 61 words · Devin Brown

Nicolas Cage’s Miserable Times at Ridgemont High

Looking back, one of CagesFast Timescostars hopes he didnt cause him too much pain. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Cage soon resolved to break out from under Coppolas long shadow with a new name. Fast Times at Ridgemont Highwas supposed to be Cages big break. Fast Times at Ridgemont Higharrived in 1982, one of the historic transitional years for American cinema....

November 22, 2023 · 4 min · 740 words · Kelly Martin

Noah Kahan Has Homesickness to Thank for His Transition to Folk-Pop

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Soon after we chatted, he was nominated in the Best New Artist category at the Grammys. Your song Stick Season was an unexpected breakthrough success and a real change of pace from your earlier material. The process was no longer enjoyable to me. Those songs were just for me. I really wouldnt play them for anybody else; it was just a way to keep music my own....

November 22, 2023 · 4 min · 791 words · Gabriel Mitchell

Ridley Scott Cares Diddly Squat About France’s Feelings

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Its like raising your hand the day before Thanksgiving to remind the teacher theres homework. The guy lives in Provence, henamed his dog Josephine, thespiritof the thing is there. Not that Scott is insecure about any of it. Stalin, he says. Listen, hes got a lot of bad shit under his belt. Because if you see this film, its this experience told through Ridleys eyes....

November 22, 2023 · 2 min · 272 words · Ann Russo

Seth Can and Does Tell Some Jokes He Shouldn’t

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Now, is it going to be the same script we read earlier today? a frightened Meyers asked them as soon as they sat down. No, it will not, Ruffin cackled. We wrote a whole script for nothing! We met three different times on it! Finally, Ruffin and Hagel unveiled their master plan a sort of Oops!...

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 96 words · Nathaniel Goodman

Spiders, Snakes, and Trolls: It’s a Very VMFL Thanksgiving

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Its been a rough month to be a questionable IP decision. This week, it wasThe Hunger Games turn to feel the moviegoing publicsrelative apathy. Hold on tight, were about to dive into the implications of all that indifference. Why are Eli Roth and Paul Giamatti the all-stars of the week? And are we about to give out the first-ever MFL mid-season bonus prize?...

November 22, 2023 · 2 min · 253 words · Adam Ward

Squid Game: The ChallengeRecap: I Like the Chaos of Their Game

Squid Game: The Challenge Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. I understand why Husnain (198) did it. In poker terms, the guy was on tilt. Perhaps he forgot the nature of the competition hes in. He doesnt have many options. Hey buddy, want a treat?Pop. Youd be distrusted for the rest of the game, but at least youd still be in it....

November 22, 2023 · 7 min · 1333 words · Sean Butler

Squid Game: The ChallengeSeries-Premiere Recap: The Ol’ Golden Ticket

Squid Game: The Challenge Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. This recap covers episodes one and two, Green Light, Red Light and The Man With the Umbrella. What does it mean, exactly, for Netflix to adaptSquid Gameinto reality television? K-dramas have long been aglobalphenomenon, but U.S. viewers tend to focus exclusively on English-language programming. (At the time, that was equivalent to around $38 million....

November 22, 2023 · 8 min · 1507 words · Lisa Hendricks

The 14 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch Thanksgiving Weekend

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The holidays are swiftly approaching, which means its time to escape to TV and the movies. If youre lucky (a.k.a. Enjoy.Savannah Salazar Featured Presentations .Fargoseason five . .Saltburn Writer and director Emerald Fennells second film is bound to causegreat divides in your group chats. But youwillfind epic battles and lots of surprisingly funny scenes of Joaquin Phoenix being a weird little guy....

November 22, 2023 · 2 min · 255 words · Steven Hale

The Age-Gap Puzzle

New crosswords dropped daily. Find all our gameshere. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. More Crosswords Tags:

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 26 words · Clinton Bass

The Black Friday Streaming Deals You Should Know About

Streamliner At your service. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Tis the season to save a little money. Read on below to get all the details we have on the generous deals. Hulu is also including a premium add-on sale for those who want access to STARZ. (Minx, anyone?) So feel the Kenergy of the major savings for, again, only six months, though....

November 22, 2023 · 1 min · 146 words · Michelle Berry

The BuccaneersRecap: Two Guys, a Girl, and a Bonfire

The Buccaneers Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Oh, baby, the boys are brooding this week. Its not just a little brooding, either. Someone needs to give these English men a serotonin boost or something because they are very sad. Is that part of their allure? Things are a bit off from the get-go. Nan has no idea it exists. Instead, Theo chooses cruel passive aggressiveness, which by the end of things seems mostly like aggressive aggressiveness....

November 22, 2023 · 4 min · 680 words · Elizabeth Mitchell

The Long History of Napoleon Onscreen

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Stanley KubricksNapoleonis arguably theCitizen Kaneof unrealized projects. Napoleon is an extraordinarily easy historical figure to adapt to the screen, even for filmmakers without battle-scene budgets. His disastrous snowbound retreat from Moscow is a staggering finale matched only by his final defeat at Waterloo. Denied martyrdom, he died broken and bitter on a windswept island. And he did it all in uniform....

November 22, 2023 · 3 min · 574 words · Tyler George