film

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“That was the show that my students were talking about,” said Jason Mittell, professor of film and media culture at Middlebury College.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

For a film to be funny without losing its edge — or worse, feeling intentionally edgy — a punchline has to be both smart and unexpected.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

The term comes from the 1999 hit film "The Matrix", in which taking a red pill reveals a hidden and often uncomfortable truth.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Guest: Nadav Lapid, Israeli screenwriter and film director of Yes!

From Slate • Apr. 9, 2026

One of the girls at last turned to look at Molly, beckoning her forward and moving aside, making space for her between the two of them in front of the film.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny