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.
Old Favorites and New Classics: A TCM Classic Film Festival Diary
“My TCM Fest weekend, packed full of classic movies, was not only a fun experience in April 2024, but it made me feel hopeful that film preservation is alive and well, and that these beloved — if occasionally dusty — pictures aren’t going anywhere.”
Know the Cast: ‘Unfrosted’
‘Unfrosted’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jerry Seinfeld’s 2024 Netflix movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Turtles All the Way Down’
‘Turtles All the Way Down’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Hannah Marks’ 2024 HBO Max movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Miller’s Girl’
‘Miller’s Girl’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jade Halley Bartlett’s 2024 movie.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘The Sympathizer’
‘The Sympathizer’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Park Chan-wook and Don McKellar’s 2024 HBO Max miniseries.
Know the Cast: ‘The Veil’
‘The Veil’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Steven Knight’s 2024 FX on Hulu miniseries.
Review: Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Challengers’ Is a Highbrow Music Video Experience That Doesn’t Owe You Anything
“A film designed as a long-form music video doesn’t need heavy exposition to reach its ultimate truth, as ‘Challengers’ communicates the most important facts through sound design, reaction shots and shared character moments.”
Know the Cast: ‘Call Me by Your Name’
‘Call Me by Your Name’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Luca Guadagnino’s 2017 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Rust Creek’
‘Rust Creek’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Jen McGowan’s 2018 movie.
Know the Cast: ‘Challengers’
‘Challengers’ Cast: A Vague Visages guide for every actor and character in Luca Guadagnino’s 2024 movie.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’
‘We Were the Lucky Ones’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Erica Lipez’s 2024 Hulu miniseries.
Soundtracks of Television: ‘Franklin’
‘Franklin’ Soundtrack: A Vague Visages guide for every song in Kirk Ellis and Howard Korder’s 2024 Apple TV+ miniseries.
An Interview with ‘Pratfall’ Actor Joshua Burge
‘Pratfall’ Interview: Joey Keogh discusses the 2023 movie with actor Joshua Burge.