This post was updated Oct. 21 at 9:42 p.m. Academics and alcohol: not just keys to the quintessential college experience, but also the sold-out specialty of Lectures on Tap. Read more...
Photo: Shown is the Lectures on Tap logo on a television screen at Zebulon. The lecture series, which originated in New York City, brings professors and experts to bars across various cities to share their knowledge. (Courtesy of Tyrone and Felecia Freely)
This post was updated Oct. 16 at 7:40 p.m. Editor’s note: This article contains mentions of sexual violence and assault that some readers may find disturbing. Read more...
Photo: “After the Hunt” protagonists Julia Roberts as Alma Olsson and Andrew Garfield as Henrik “Hank” Gibson sit together on a couch with a bottle of wine and a pile of books in the foreground. The 139-minute psychological drama, written by Nora Garrett, follows these two Yale University philosophy professors as they compete for tenure amid allegations of sexual misconduct. (Courtesy of IMDB)
Hollywood’s autumn film releases are likely to rake in many Oscar nominations. As the days shorten and the nights grow long, fall is the best time to screen new movies. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
This post was updated Oct. 14 at 9:04 p.m. Football isn’t the only thing to watch on television right now – the following lineup is poised to dominate this autumn season as well. Read more...
Photo: (Helen Juwon Park/Illustrations director)
This post was updated Oct. 9 at 9:17 p.m. Ian Cardamone and Kathryn Steenburgh are more than “OK” creating films on their own terms. The 2025 graduates of UCLA’s School of Theater, Film and Television are finishing their second short film, “The Hartmanns,” under their own production company, Oll Korrect Media, Steenburgh said. Read more...
Photo: The full cast and crew of “The Herald” poses on the red carpet at the 2024 Beverly Hills Film Festival. Their film had a $2000 budget and marked the genesis of Oll Korrect Media. (Courtesy of Ian Cardamone)
This post was updated Oct. 2 at 9:42 p.m. Good news: “The Paper” is here to stay. Released Sept. 4, the Peacock sitcom brings the fictional documentary crew that captured “The Office” to Toledo, Ohio, to film its next subject: a dying local newspaper and its oddball staff. Read more...
Photo: The cast of the Peacock sitcom, “The Paper,” from left to right: Tim Key, Gbemisola Ikumelo, Chelsea Frei, Oscar Nuñez, Domhnall Gleeson, Melvin Gregg, Sabrina Impacciatore, Alex Edelman, and Ramona Young. (Courtesy of Flicks)
This post was updated Sept. 30 at 9:59 p.m. Warning: Spoilers ahead. It is no battle to enjoy “One Battle After Another.” Partially inspired by Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 novel “Vineland,” the tenth film from writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson punched into theaters Friday. Read more...
Photo: Leonardo DiCaprio as his character, Bob Ferguson, stands on the side of the road in a bathrobe while aiming a gun. On a technical level, “One Battle After Another” demonstrates that its massive budget – estimated to be north of $130 million – was put to good use. (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures via The Associated Press)
