Welcome to the age of the messy heist movie
There’s nothing cooler than a perfectly executed heist film. But a new kind of heist movie has emerged in recent years: the messy caper. Critic Leila Jordan looks at two such films, "American Animals" and "The Duke."
22 things we loved in 2022
2022's best films, TV shows and more— including Beyoncé, "Andor," "Jeopardy!," "Nona the Ninth," and a cute little shell with shoes on.
‘The Menu’ review: This horror-satire turns up the heat on foodie culture
“The Menu” director Mark Mylod comes to his latest film fresh off of a three-year run on HBO’s “Succession,” which — if you’ll excuse the pun — makes him ripe for satirizing the world of haute cuisine and the wealthy idiots who eat it. Katie Rife reviews this sharp horror film.
Lucy comes to Little Golden Books — here’s why that matters
Lucille Ball's Little Golden Biography pairs a a Hollywood icon with a kids' book series that's iconic in its own way. Culture writer Emma Fraser looks at this charming release.
‘Monarch’ episode 9 recap: Time to fess up
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "Confessions," Nicky and Gigi’s rivalry reignites while Albie tries to write one great song.
‘Monarch’ episode 8 recap: Pool parties and debutante balls
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "The Crown," Nicky and Catt prepare their daughters for a debutante ball while Gigi makes a splash at a pool party.
‘Monarch’ episode 7 recap: A murder victim revealed
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "About Last Night," a murder victim is revealed and the Romans try to make a fresh start.
‘Monarch’ episode 6 recap: Awards show drama and a major twist
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, “The Night Of…” the Country Music Legacy Awards divide Nicky and Gigi, while Albie investigates Dottie’s criminal past.
‘Monarch’ episode 5 recap: Christmas comes early
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "Death and Christmas," the Romans put on their annual Family Christmas special, while dark secrets bubble to the surface.
‘Monarch’ episode 4 recap: Not their first rodeo
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "Not Our First Rodeo," Nicky and Gigi compete to launch a new song at the Austin Founding Days Rodeo, while Albie and Luke’s father/son tension reaches bullish new heights.
‘Monarch’ recap: Maybe next time he’ll think before he cheats
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "Show Them Who You Are, Baby," secret affairs come to light and Nicky turns the tables on her cheating husband at the Queens of Country concert.
‘Monarch’ episode 2 recap: Secrets, lies and a live-streamed funeral
Welcome back to "Monarch" recaps! In this week’s episode, "There Can Only Be One Queen," the Romans rally after a tragedy and two sisters battle it out to be the next queen of country music. (Oh, and there's a very petty hologram.)
‘Monarch’ recap: FOX’s juicy new country music soap opera is here
Say hello to the “first damn family” of country music! After a long-awaited premiere, FOX’s soapy new country music drama “Monarch” is finally here. And this multigenerational family saga is basically “House of the Dragon” with guitars, “Succession” with rhinestone cowboy boots or “King Lear” by way of Reba McEntire (as played by Susan Sarandon).
CMA winner Trace Adkins joins cast of FOX drama ‘Monarch’
Adkins, a three-time Academy of Country Music Award winner, joins a cast that includes previously announced stars Susan Sarandon and Anna Friel.