by Emma Fraser
With TV’s biggest night of the year just behind us, we take a look at a new crop of series embracing the medium for what it does best.
by Abigail Stevens
Boston’s ambitious adaptation leverages the tricks of various performing arts trades and, after all these years, finally sets Natalie Portman’s doomed ballerina free.
From Star Wars canon expansion to the conclusion of a university-set sitcom and Vince Gilligan’s highly anticipated return to the small screen, here are our TV highlights from this year.
by Daniel Glassman
Caveh Zahedi counts Greta Gerwig and the Safdie Brothers among his admirers – but where do you begin with a beast as strange and sprawling as his all-consuming magnum opus?
by Blake Simons
Thomas Vinterberg’s 1998 drama finds its way to the Royal Opera House courtesy of an elaborate new reimagining – but how on earth do you adapt a Dogme 95 film into an opera?
by Alex Masse
Taking cues from Ridley Scott’s juggernaut, Mouthwashing is a fascinating game about worker exploitation and the violence of the patriarchy.
by Sam Moore
As WWE enters its Netflix Era, there’s an awful lot of “brand synergy” – and it’s becoming a distraction.
by Olivia Popp
Grand Theft Hamlet might be the highest profile film made inside Rockstar’s flagship franchise, but it’s certainly not the first – join us on a cruise through San Andreas Cinema.
by Holly Williams
With screen-to-stage adaptations popping up in the West End every week, what’s caused the theatre world to rely so heavily on cinema for source material?
by Sophie Monks Kaufman
The latest short film from the independent animation legend is an elusive oddity even by Don Hertzfeldt’s standards.
Following a short run at Barbican Centre, Amos Gitaï’s landmark film series turned theatre production charts the history of a single house in West Jerusalem and what it reveals about Israel and Palestine.
On the late night programming block of an American television channel a series of bleak parody shorts riff on the relationship between the internet and spectatorship.
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