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Locarno Film Festival 2026 Wrap-up

Every year I’m reminded that Locarno is a festival whose cinema is earned. This is my third straight...

At the end of last week, gamers lost their minds at the reveal of some new footage from...

Though I have left Locarno, I haven’t finished writing about its many idiosyncratic offerings. The festival today announced...

The highly anticipated “Lanterns” drops on HBO at an interesting time for the DC Universe. 2025’s “Superman” was...

Over the last year or more, it’s been hilarious seeing headlines pondering which new action thriller will be...

Almost exactly 13 years ago, when I was still a freelancer for this site, I wrote a piece...

Ed Saxberger (Willem Dafoe) is “a man of letters,” declares a young man who accosts him on the...

On August 3th, 2026, as I was writing to wish Professor Robert Thurman a happy birthday, I was...

The events of Ray Bradbury’s short story “There Will Come Soft Rains” occur today: August 4, 2026. Like...

60 Years of Star Trek My first stop was The Lodge, where I wish I had more time...