Institutional Critique
This article appeared in the April 5, 2024 edition of The Film Comment Letter, our free weekly newsletter featuring original film criticism and writing. Sign up for the Letter here. On the Adamant (Nicolas Philibert,…
This article appeared in the April 5, 2024 edition of The Film Comment Letter, our free weekly newsletter featuring original film criticism and writing. Sign up for the Letter here. On the Adamant (Nicolas Philibert,…
Prequels are having a moment. 2024 sees the release of The First Omen (which, somewhat confusingly, is actually the sixth movie in The Omen franchise) as well as the first prequel from the Mad Max…
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A star-studded group of veteran âSaturday Night Liveâ guest hosts were on hand this evening to welcome Kristen Wiig into the âFive-Timers Club.â But much to Wiigâs chagrin, most of…
It was a big night for Kristen Wiig on Saturday Night Live as she joined the Five-Timers Club. However, she was welcomed into the elite group by a bunch of…