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“A Minecraft Movie” Is a Tale of Two Cinematic Universes

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story I’ve never played Minecraft in my life—but then I’m not a Christian, either, and have always delighted in the distinctly Mormon cinematic universe of Jared Hess, the director of “A Minecraft…

What Pauline Kael Failed to See About Young Film Lovers

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story Pauline Kael’s most famous work for The New Yorker, her celebrated review of “Bonnie and Clyde,” from October, 1967, was the second piece she ever wrote for the magazine. The first,…

Will A.I. Save the News?

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story I am a forty-five-year-old journalist who, for many years, didn’t read the news. In high school, I knew about events like the O. J. Simpson trial and the Oklahoma City bombing, but…

LVMH sales dip as Trump tariffs dent luxury tastes

Luxury giant LVMH saw sales fall two percent to 20.3 billion euros (USD 23 billion) in the first quarter of 2025 as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs shook the global economy, the company said on Monday. Sales in the Perfumes…

The Shameless Redemption Tour of Jonathan Majors

Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story What decade is “Magazine Dreams,” a spiritually stifled drama about a bodybuilder driven to fits of chemically induced rage, set in? In the early moments of the film, written and directed…