Movies

It’s impossible to ignore the similarities between the Apple TV series “Ted Lasso” and “Stick,” as both follow the therapeutic sports-comedy playbook.These shows feature tremendously likable actors in the lead role as deeply broken coaches who use the purity...

Director Jordan Firstman’s “Club Kid” hums with the kind of specificity that would make the chronically online (ideally those who are also in the queer nightlife scene in NY) feel seen. But its narrative bones are steeped in the...

Bass Reeves, the man who inspired The Lone Ranger, has had more media appearances in recent memory than that famous fictional lawman. Over the last few years, Reeves has been fictionalized several times: portrayed by Delroy Lindo in Jeymes...

The term icon is being thrown around so casually these days that I consulted the textbook definition of it: “A person or thing widely admired or recognized for having great influence, significance, or style in a specific sphere.” If...

“This is the work of an artist so sublimely confident that he doesn’t include a single shot simply to keep our attention. He reduces each scene to its essence, and leaves it on screen long enough for us to...