You Should Be Watching: CODA

You Should Be Watching: CODA

Communication between teens and parents is notoriously tough. It has been fodder for hundreds of coming-of-age stories. CODA (2021), whose title is an acronym for “Child of Deaf Adult,” tells the story of a teenager whose parents and older brother are all deaf and her...

Molly’s Game The Best Poker Movie?

Despite being one of the most famous card games on the planet, the list of feature films about poker is relatively short. Filmmakers have generally steered away from the action at the felt, maybe in the belief that it doesn’t translate well to the screen. Molly’s Game...
NYCC Day 2: What You Missed

NYCC Day 2: What You Missed

McThor. Accompanied by “Agent Coldstone” (off-camera). I’m almost embarrassed to have called yesterday “crowded.” As it turns out, significantly more people were comfortable taking off on a Friday. Also, most of the panels and events were limited to the...
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