Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Iron Claw’
‘The Iron Claw’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Sean Durkin’s 2023 movie.
Small Screen Sanctuary: The Rise of Auteur TV
“It is difficult to pinpoint exactly when television’s so-called Second Golden Age began; however, by the 2010s, it was understood that Prestige TV had begun to fill the gap left by the demise of cinema’s mid-budget tier.”
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Dark Matter’
‘Dark Matter’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Blake Crouch’s Apple TV+ series.
Know the Cast: ‘The Iron Claw’
‘The Iron Claw’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Sean Durkin’s 2023 movie.
Review: Bertrand Bonello’s ‘Coma’
“‘Coma’ conjures up the spirit of 2020 like no other movie thus far. Through its unwieldy structure and genre delineation, Bonello’s film often feels every bit as disorienting as it was to scroll through social media timelines during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Know the Cast: ‘Dark Matter’
‘Dark Matter’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Blake Crouch’s Apple TV+ series.
Know the Cast: ‘A Man in Full’
‘A Man in Full’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in David E. Kelley’s 2024 Netflix miniseries.
1980s TV Revisited: ‘Moonlighting’ Never Went Downhill Because It Never Set Foot on Earth
“In a lot of ways, ‘Moonlighting’ now seems like a 1990s premium cable show that happened to run on a traditional broadcast network. It carried itself as if it was smarter and wilder and more interesting than anything else on television.”
Soundtracks of Television: ‘The Veil’
‘The Veil’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Steven Knight’s 2024 FX on Hulu miniseries.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Rust Creek’
‘Rust Creek’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jen McGowan’s 2018 movie.
Review: Everybody Needs to See John Rosman’s ‘New Life’
“Rosman builds to a powerful resolution and ideal ending moment in ‘New Life,’ using gore and traditional methods to escalate the tension, and then pulls the rug away from the audience — a reminder of who’s in control, a tease of what’s to come.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Miller’s Girl’
‘Miller’s Girl’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jade Halley Bartlett’s 2024 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘The Fall Guy’
‘The Fall Guy’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in David Leitch’s 2024 movie.
Crime Scene #15: ‘Strangler vs. Strangler’ – Belgrade Is Not a Serious City
“‘Strangler vs. Strangler’ is somewhere between the avant-garde and the absurd: a perfect description of Belgrade itself.”
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Turtles All the Way Down’
‘Turtles All the Way Down’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Hannah Marks’ 2024 HBO Max movie.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘The Idea of You’
‘The Idea of You’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Michael Showalter’s 2024 Amazon movie.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Crooks’
‘Crooks’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Marvin Kren’s Netflix series.
Soundtracks of Cinema: ‘Unfrosted’
‘Unfrosted’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Jerry Seinfeld’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Review: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett’s ‘Abigail’
“There’s more to love than hate in ‘Abigail’ — from the insanely over-the-top violence to the fresh take on vampire mythology — and most of the dangling threads pay off in a pacy, satisfying manner.”
Know the Cast: ‘The Idea of You’
‘The Idea of You’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Michael Showalter’s 2024 Amazon movie.