Netflix’s Newfoundland creature feature finds a strong emotional core in its ambitious mix of folk horror, ecological thriller, and family drama.
Ted Lasso: Season 4 – Review
Ted Lasso Season 4 introduces a Richmond women’s team, but Apple TV’s revival focuses on familiar favorites instead of giving its new players enough to do.
Carrie: Season 1 – Review
Mike Flanagan’s Carrie has strong performances and timely ideas, but its scattered ensemble and expanded mythology dilute Stephen King’s tragic story.
Who Is Martin Mull? – Review
Who Is Martin Mull? is a funny, moving portrait of the late comedian, musician, actor, and painter that makes a persuasive case for his singular legacy.
What to Do If a Theater or Event Venue’s Poor Setup Causes an Injury
A cracked step in a dim aisle can end a night as badly as a stampede. Venues rarely make headlines for small failures like a loose seat riser or a taped cable across an exit […]
How Teachers Can Use Sound Buttons to Help Children Correct Phonics Mistakes
Most phonics mistakes are not careless. A child who reads “pen” as “pin” often truly hears no difference between the two. Telling them the right answer fixes one word, but the ear stays the same. […]
Fjord – Review
Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or-winning Fjord is a powerful, infuriating drama about a Romanian family whose children are taken by Norwegian authorities.
Brooklyn Football Club
Brooklyn Football Club’s 3-1 loss to Detroit City FC offered an intimate look at a new sports community taking shape at Maimonides Park in Coney Island.
Frankenstein’s Mad Scientist Cocktail Lab
Frankenstein’s Cocktail Lab at Puttery NYC delivers strong Halloween decor, creative interactive cocktails, and a genuinely fun night out in Rojo Room.
East of Eden – Review
Netflix’s East of Eden adaptation is well acted and ambitious, but its generic setting and uneven focus keep the miniseries from fully delivering.