Doctor Strange: A Primer
Doctor Strange, the next film in the sprawling Marvel Cinematic Universe, opens today. If you can’t make it out to the theaters this weekend, check out these Strange materials at your Library.
If You Liked That, Try This – Horror Movie Edition
From Japan to New Zealand and back to the U.S., check out some of these great horror movies that you may have missed.
Easy Library Fixes
Have you caught Joe Swanberg’s Easy on Netflix yet? If you have, read my semi-spoilery review and check out some of Swanberg’s previous works.
Rest in Peace, Yellowcard
A (mostly) nostalgia-free review of Yellowcard’s self-titled final album.
Tony and Susan’s Nocturnal Animals, Part II
The one thing I’m looking forward to in November–aside from ritualized gluttony–is Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals, the director’s adaptation of Austin Wright’s novel, Tony and Susan
Throwback Thursday: Ryan Reynolds Hears The Voices, Anna Kendrick Is Adorable
I’ve honestly lost track of all the ways I learn about movies that I want to see so I won’t bore you with how I came to be interested in The Voices, directed by Marjane Satrapi (of Persepolis and Chicken with Plums fame) and starring Ryan Reynolds, Gemma Arterton and Anna Kendrick. My thought process probably started and ended with: Anna Kendrick is adorable.
Sing Street is the Best Coming-of-Age Musical Ever Set in 1980s Ireland
Sing Street snuck up on me, completely overwhelming me with its cheery optimism, filling me with a kind of cinematic joy that’s been rare this year.
Grady Hendrix Will Exorcise Your Best Friend Before You Head Back to School
Abby suspects something much more sinister than raging hormones are changing Gretchen in Grady Hendrix’s My Best Friend’s Exorcism, a horror story about high school friendships.
Even Stranger Things: What to Watch After You Finish the Hit Netflix Show
If you’ve already burned through the eight episodes of Stranger Things, check out some materials that inspired the hit Netflix show.
La La Land Looks La La Lovely
Whiplash director Damian Chazelle has a new film opening December 16 starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone. Take a look at some of the actors’ previous collaborations and the director’s first film.