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Brady M. Connolly
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Stars On Ice Review: Figure Skating Experts Dazzle in Boston
With a mix of both individual, pair, and group performances, the show was a theatrical spectacle of bright lights, mash-ups of hit songs, and mystifying on-ice stunts.
‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Review: A Love Letter to Nicolas Cage Superfans
From the film’s opening shot, in which a couple watches a Nick Cage movie and comments on its brilliance, it is abundantly clear that the movie is going to lean heavily on its unique casting choice.
‘The Kardashians’ Review: New Show, Same Escapist Fun
Does provide a wholly new viewing experience? No — but “The Kardashians” provides a much-needed dose of slightly ridiculous, completely unrelatable, and genuinely fun escapist television.
‘Severance’ Season One Review: Television’s Most Promising and Inventive New Show is a Must-Watch
This gripping science fiction thriller is one of television’s most ingenious, visually stunning, and well-rounded new series.
‘Sweetest Pie’ Review: Megan Thee Stallion and Dua Lipa Collaboration Falters
The pop anthem has its moments that are sure to please, but it ultimately suffers from generic, forgettable melodies.
‘The Dropout’ Premiere Review: Elizabeth Holmes Drama is a bit of a Bloody Mess
Like any story about scams of such a large magnitude, there is something intrinsically fascinating about untangling the web of lies that will keep viewers engaged regardless of the series’ cheesy moments.
Dua Lipa Concert Review: An Irresistible Disco Pop Fantasy
Lipa’s Feb. 18 concert at TD Garden was a far cry from tired, with the artist delivering a dynamic, technicolor spectacle of artistry and escapist joy.
Oscars Snubs and Surprises: Kristen Stewart, Lady Gaga, Ruth Negga, and More
It is officially time to conduct a thorough Oscar nominations debrief in preparation for the ceremony on March 27 hosted by Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes.
Please Don’t Judge Me: My Letterboxd Top Four Exposé
As any Letterboxd loyalist will tell you, there are few things as telling as someone’s top four films.
‘Ozark’ Season Four, Part One Review: A Gift That Keeps On Giving
Few shows on television now (and possibly ever) have managed to improve exponentially over time — “Ozark” is one such show.
Artist Profile: Jenna Raine
Beyond providing ideas for new songs, Raine’s clever use of social media has also furthered her personal artistic goal of connecting with her supporters.
‘Initiation: In Love Solidarity’ Uses Dance to Reclaim Power
Instead, it chose to emphasize a much more hopeful dimension of the African diaspora in a modern context: reclamation.
Introducing Marvel’s Newest Venture: ‘Saturday Night Live’
Studio 8H, the legendary filming site of “Saturday Night Live,” will be the new home of Marvel fan favorites for two back-to-back weeks.
‘What We Do in The Shadows’ Mid-Season Review: TV’s Hidden Gem Soars to New Heights
Just as the first two seasons were masterclasses in niche, absurdist humor, the third season soars at every turn.
‘MONTERO' Review: Lil Nas X’s Inspiring New Album is an Undeniable Delight
After spending recent years dealing with homophobic attacks, Lil Nas X finally takes back all the power society has stripped from him, a mission that is evident in the album’s meaningful lyrics, inventive sonic composition, and overall aesthetic.