NYFF 2017: ‘Mudbound’
Dee Rees’ churning and melodramatic epic follows two families in 1940s Mississippi, one black and one white, and the wars they fight abroad and at home.
Notes from the Road
Nostalgia and Hip-Hop Entice Audiences to Meadows Music Festival
Gorillaz, M.I.A., Red Hot Chili Peppers, Future, LL Cool J and De La Soul were amongst the many acts that drew a crowd to Citi Field.
NYFF 2017: ‘The Rape of Recy Taylor’
This haunting documentary about a black woman assaulted by six white men in 1944 Alabama pivots deftly from crime story to history lesson without losing track of the human pain at its core.
Queens of the Stone Age Build Anticipation for ‘Villains’ Tour at Capitol Theatre
Queens of the Stone Age's latest Villains is their most energetic release and their tour kick off proves they remain formidable.
Stevie Wonder Takes a Knee as Green Day and Others Also Speak Out at Global Citizen Festival
The 2017 Global Citizen Festival's message for social action was amplified by Stevie Wonder and many other incredible performers and notable guests.
Treasuring Memories of Paul McCartney on ‘One on One’ Tour
McCartney welcomed Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt out for a song at Madison Square Garden.
TIFF 2017: ‘The Shape of Water’
The Shape of Water comes off as uninformed political correctness, which is more detrimental to its cause than it is progressive.
TIFF 2017: ‘The Royal Hibiscus Hotel’
Though a typical rom-com, Ishaya Bako's film is never boring.
Summerstage Night Belongs to Fred “Sonic” Smith (Patti Smith’s Tribute)
Patti Smith celebrated her late husband's birthday in Central Park with their children and her band.
TIFF 2017: ‘Never Steady, Never Still’
The troubled characters in this film deserve a more complex, nuanced approach.
TIFF 2017: ‘Ta peau si lisse’ (A Skin So Soft)
Denis Côté introduces viewers to five bodybuilders, the alternative beauty of their insular community, and their magnificent descent into nature.
E pluribus, PLUR. Electric Zoo 2017 Embodies Festival Diversity (Photos)
Electric Zoo: The 6th Boro wrapped up with great atmosphere, lots of mud, and colorful characters.