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Skip to main content Currently Reading 'Cusp' Review: In a Clear-Eyed Sundance Doc, Three Small-Town Texas Teenagers Act Out Their Alienation, Partying Against Purple Skies Aaloni, Autumn, and Brittney mostly want to party, but live with a daunting awareness of sexual violence. Owen Gleiberman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail With: Aaloni, Autumn, Brittney. The youth party culture, as portrayed in the mass media, tends to be driven by a certain debauched and glamorous energy: the clubbing, the drugs, the “freedom,” the your-life’s-a-soap-opera excitement that turns the rituals of hook...

Foo Fighters Launch 'Medicine at Midnight Radio' Series Bassist Nate Mendel looks back on joining band in first episode for Apple Music Ryan Reed, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Foo Fighters partnered with Apple Music for their new Medicine at Midnight Radio series. The six-part project, which celebrates the band’s recently issued 10th LP, launched Monday with a debut installment featuring bassist Nate Mendel. In a statement about the show, frontman Dave Grohl noted, “We’re going to listen to some music. I’ll tell you some stories, play you some new songs, play you some songs that...

'The Blazing World' Review: Carlson Young's Exhaustively Art-Directed but Enervating Adult Fantasy 'The Blazing World' Review: Carlson Young's Exhaustively Art-Directed but Enervating Adult Fantasy Writer-director-star Carlson Young pours much effort and feeling into this loose riff on a 17th-century sci-fi text, but who is it for? Guy Lodge, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Running time: Running time: 99 MIN. Courtesy of Greenbelt Films For a filmmaker to take a possessive credit in their debut is already a confident move; for the opening credits of the first feature by writer-director-star...

'Cusp' Friday night slight. TWITTER Three small-town Texas teenage girlfriends spend their summer break hanging out, partying and navigating the transition from adolescence to adulthood in Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt's intimate documentary. The evocative closing shot in Cusp — a documentary whose aesthetic beauty counterpoints the raw experiences mostly shrugged off by its unguarded subjects — shows three young women at a local swimming hole as one takes a flying leap off the rocks high above the water. The image conjures associations with countless American coming-of-age stories,...

Wavelength Boards PBS Marian Anderson Doc (Exclusive) Etan Vlessing Marian Anderson stands in front of the statue of Lincoln Wavelength Productions has got on board a film about African American contralto Marian Anderson (1897-1993) for PBS’ American Master series. Rita Coburn is set to direct Marian Anderson: The Whole World in Her Hands for PBS, while Wavelength’s founder and CEO Jenifer Westphal and president Joe Plummer will executive produce. Anderson is best known for her performance at the historic Freedom Concert on April 9, 1939, as part of a protest against rac...