Alyssa Rosenberg
Movies that enchant kids and train them to be lifelong consumers of art should be held to the highest standards
Published 06 May, 2018 07:05am
The Assassination of Gianni Versace is a story about a clash between falseness and authenticity where the former
Published 25 Feb, 2018 07:40am
Hollywood’s ability to squander Peter Dinklage’s talents isn’t the worst or only tragedy of the industry’s narrow
Published 03 Dec, 2017 08:11am
The announcement of Joss Whedon as the director of the Batgirl film raises a dilemma
Updated 14 May, 2017 06:15am
If you’d designed her in a lab, you could not have produced a more highly optimized first daughter than Ivanka Trump.
Updated 11 Apr, 2017 10:23am
After Logan and Arrival, can we stop pretending ‘genre’ movies are unserious?
Updated 07 Apr, 2017 07:31pm
FOR much of my career as a critic, I’ve written primarily about the ideas in movies and television and how they...
Published 07 Jan, 2017 07:07am
There’s a race to get to the Red Planet but what kind of society do we want there?
Published 09 Oct, 2016 06:56am
WHEN I talked to Stephen Falk in August in advance of the new season of his excellent dark comedy You’re the ...
Published 09 Oct, 2016 06:54am
I DON’T care very much about the actual identity of Elena Ferrante, the author, most famously, of the quartet of...
Published 07 Oct, 2016 06:36am
AS happens periodically, a number of prominent actresses have recently said that they wouldn’t be averse to ...
Published 27 May, 2016 06:57am
GIVEN the failures of political prognostication to explain the 2016 presidential election, it makes a lot of sense...
Published 22 May, 2016 06:57am
THERE have been many startling things about the 2016 race for the presidency. But we’ve reached a predictable part...
Published 30 Apr, 2016 06:00am
RESURRECTIONS of old franchises have colonised pop culture with the ruthless efficiency of an alien invasion, from...
Published 25 Jan, 2016 06:39am
THE past several years have drawn enormous attention to inequality in Hollywood and the mixed political reality...
Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:07am
2015 was supposed to be the year that Hollywood recognised what women and people of colour are worth.Furious 7, the...
Published 23 Nov, 2015 06:10am
Technology, and an accelerating rate of mass killings, seems to make such an outcome inevitable.
Published 29 Aug, 2015 06:50am
Their sense of sadness and redemption is absolutely true to a deeper and more meaningful sense of the season.
Updated 30 Dec, 2014 10:12am
IN the annual process of handicapping the races for the Golden Globes and Academy Awards, one inevitable variable in...
Published 13 Dec, 2014 07:10am
EARLIER this year, the fashion blog Go Fug Yourself celebrated its 10th anniversary. The site has a simple concept:...
Published 01 Dec, 2014 06:23am