‘Joker’ is a corrective film, undoing the character’s magnetism in ‘The Dark Knight’ and condemning anarchism in the most damning of ways for young men: it makes them look weak.
Frank Ocean, giving credit where credit’s due: “the Melody Allusion”
Frank lifts an occasional melody as if by flutter.
Dine-in tonight: ‘Coherence’ is a sci-fi horror delight streaming on Hulu and Prime.
‘Coherence’ seems to play chemistry in a part of your brain that’s reserved for existential stretching — which, for most of us goes unmoved — and it tugs.
‘Drag Me to Hell’ on Peacock is fun for most of the family.
Jesus spoke not a word about Hell, so the filmmakers had to mad-lib some things — but the end result is a popcorn-munching blast.
The story of Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation 1814’ — the greatest feat in pop music history.
This March, the Library of Congress announced it was adding the album its registry — an overdue honor.
Song Unions: Kelis, “Acapella;” Robyn & Röyksopp “Monument”
The songs explode with kaleidoscopic debris.
Song Unions: Eight Degrees of Space, from Lil Uzi Vert to The Police.
We go on a deep-space adventure and find our way around the universe and back to Earth on the other side. Warped, we ride.
Ciara turns scars into ‘Beauty Marks’
Her songs are rich with energy, centering listeners in power.
Song Unions: Black Star “Definition” & The Gorillaz “Stylo”
The songs are a match made in music-fan heaven. The grooves are tight and angular, and the notes soar.
What ‘Deal or No Deal’ can teach us about risk.
“Let’s see if you were right…” The illogic behind every reveal in the show.