By It’s never been controversial to claim that “Stranger in a Strange Land” is the worst episode of Lost. The ninth episode of the show’s third season was greeted with almost universally negative reviews shortly after it aired in 2007, and its reputation hasn’t improved in the nearly 18 years since
Sundance 2025: KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN and TWO WOMEN
Aside from having a similar word in its titles, the following two films from Sundance 2025 share little in common. Bill Condon‘s adaptation of Kiss of the Spider Woman is a musical spectacle positioned perfectly for Jennifer Lopez‘s talents. Two Women, on the other hand, is a much smaller-scale dramatic
Sundance ‘25: ‘IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU’ – Rose Byrne is Remarkable in This Maternal Panic Attack of a Movie
Two hours of uncut existential dread and a career-best turn from Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You from writer-director Mary Bronstein is an uncomfortably intimate character study of a mother unraveling under the weight of her daughter’s medical issues and a gaping ceiling leak threatening to drown
Sundance ‘25: ‘THE BALLAD OF WALLIS ISLAND’ A Crowd-Pleasing Folk Charmer
It’s been a decade since the folk duo McGwyer (Tom Basden) and Mortimer (Carey Mulligan) broke up. But if Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric, well-meaning, and possibly unhinged wealthy bachelor, has anything to do with it, their reunion is imminent. He’s determined to bring them together for one last performance—both
Sundance 2025: Didn’t Die and Rains Over Babel
Though these two films, Didn’t Die and Rains Over Babel, are very different stories, they are tied together by ideas of mortality. One explores death and survival in a dark horror-drama about family and culture, the other is a vibrant, frantic interpretation of Dante’s Inferno. Didn’t Die (Meera Menon) Vinita
