Review: Christopher McQuarrie’s ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’
“‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One’ is the best franchise film since the fourth installment and possibly the best yet…”
Crime Scene #5: ‘Branded to Kill’ and Tokyo Teardowns
“Discordant, broken, berserk: ‘Branded to Kill’ refuses all direct relations with geography in its depiction of a career hitman on the verge of losing control.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Perfect Find’
‘The Perfect Find’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Numa Perrier’s 2023 Netflix movie.
Don’t Expect Roses: Growth, Transformation and Illusion in Tony Blair’s Britain
“The ghosts of the divisive past that New Labour set out to consign to history’s trash heap reared their heads, presaging a politics that would cast off the Blairite technocratic order.”
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Hijack’
‘Hijack’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jim Field Smith and George Kay’s Apple TV+ series.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Hijack’
‘Hijack’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jim Field Smith and George Kay’s Apple TV+ series.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘The Perfect Find’
‘The Perfect Find’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Numa Perrier’s 2023 Netflix movie.
‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’: Time, Loneliness and the Internet
“‘We’re All Going to the World’s Fair’ prefers the space between categories. This position facilitates a unique experience of time, much like the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Secret Invasion’
‘Secret Invasion’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Kyle Bradstreet’s Disney+ series.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Through My Window: Across the Sea’
‘Through My Window: Across the Sea’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Marçal Forés’ 2023 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Through My Window: Across the Sea’
‘Through My Window: Across the Sea’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Marçal Forés’ 2023 Netflix movie.
Review: Léa Mysius’ ‘The Five Devils’
“‘The Five Devils,’ co-written and directed by French filmmaker Léa Mysius, burns bright with its cerebral story about female relationships.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Blood & Gold’
‘Blood & Gold’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Peter Thorwarth’s 2023 Netflix movie.
An Interview with ‘Vaat’ Filmmaker Miransha Naik
‘Vaat’ Interview: Dipankar Sarkar discusses the 2022 movie with filmmaker Miransha Naik.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Mayans M.C.’
‘Mayans M.C.’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Elgin James and Kurt Sutter’s FX series.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Blood & Gold’
‘Blood & Gold’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Peter Thorwarth’s 2023 Netflix movie.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Black Mirror’
‘Black Mirror’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Charlie Brooker’s Netflix series.
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Black Mirror’
‘Black Mirror’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Charlie Brooker’s Netflix series.
Review: Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’
“As carefully controlled as every shot typically is for one of Anderson’s films, this is the most alive behind the wheel he has felt as a purely comic filmmaker in quite some time.”
Know the Cast & Characters: ‘Mayans M.C.’
‘Mayans M.C.’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Elgin James and Kurt Sutter’s FX series.