‘Lemon Memory,’ the second album from British indie rock band Menace Beach is full of fading guitar chords and lofty vocals.
The xx’s ‘I See You’ is Harmonious and Haunting
‘I See You’ continues the success and artistry previously seen from The xx with emotion, drama, and mystery.
xXx: Return of Xander Cage Strikes Out Amid Trite Mediocrity
xXx: Return of Xander Cage is aptly named, as it starts with three strikes against it. First, it is a sequel to an action movie series that no one has cared about in over 10 years. xXx: State of the Union came out in 2005, and xXx, the first one with Vin Diesel was released…
Deviously Delectable, ‘Unfortunate Events’ Mixes Despair And Dark Humor
Netflix’s new show, ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events,’ gives viewers a series filled with dark humor and stunning visuals.
Gautam Chopra’s ‘Licorice’ Authentically Explores Themes of Self-Acceptance and Isolation
Without dipping into territories of melodrama and hollow on-screen portrayals, Professor Chorpa’s films seeks to touch on universal themes in a deftly executed way.
Too Close for Comfort, Recognizing Suspicious Intentions
It is often hard to discern people’s true intentions but doing so early on can save you from uncomfortable, and even dangerous, situations.
Scorsese’s Passion Project Punishes Prayers With Persecution
Faced with brutal persecution, a Jesuit priest grapples with faith while his prayers go unanswered in Scorsese’s latest passion project, Silence.
A Review of Ratings in A Discourse on Criticism
‘The Avengers’ and ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’ are pointedly not compared in this column on criticism and ratings.
Chainsmokers, Grey, and Halsey in Singles This Week
The Chainsmokers croon about the city of lights in “Paris,” Grey ft. Bahari both call unrequited love to mind in “I Miss You,” and Halsey sets the backdrop for the film Fifty Shades Darker with “Not Afraid Anymore” in singles this week.
Patriots Day Sheds Light on Bostonian Heroes
Patriots Day is a moving film that speaks to the strength of Bostonians and the sense of community fostered during tragedies.
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