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Two recent dramas that pivot on the fraught convergence of consent, power, and desire have turned these tropes on their heads by inverting the gender of the potentially abusive adults. Todd Field’s Tár (2022) and Todd Haynes’s May December (2023) both center on complex adult female characters who fall for young paramours. In Tár, Cate Blanchett plays a world-renowned composer-conductor whose affairs with younger female musicians end up undermining her career. In May December, Julianne Moor...

The Los Angeles company is the nation's largest producer of AAPI theatrical work.

The season will also include Kairos by Lisa Sanaye Dring and Unbroken Blossoms by Philip W. Chung.

The actor talks his character of Paul and the discourse and controversies the show has sprung up.

The silent sci-fi classic will be screened at the Tinker Street Cinema.

Switzerland’s most prestigious film event celebrates its landmark 75th edition with a unique blend of cinematic entertainment.

Throughout his career, Bogdanovich stood apart from his New Hollywood peers, presenting a far milder view of human nature untainted by cynicism.

When the Gishes met Griffith, an overblown epic was born. Plus: A QAnon-Epstein-satanic horror? You bet.

It’s a common belief that TV and movies only really got their act together in terms of tolerance in the second half of the 20th century. Before that,

A discussion of the incomparably influential and extremely racist 1915 Civil War epic The Birth of a Nation, and its follow-up, Intolerance.