Film & TV

Bob Saget at the premiere for the Netflix television series Fuller House in Los Angeles, Calif., in 2016. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) Actor Bob Saget, who played Danny Tanner on the famous sitcom Full House and hosted America’s Funniest…

Lou de Laâge and Isabelle Huppert in White as Snow. (Gaumont/Cohen Media Group) Anne Fontaine’s White as Snow challenges the ‘non-binary’ concept of sex. Anne Fontaine’s White as Snow (Blanche comme neige) is a surprisingly…

(Alexey_M/Getty Images) People are not mere tools. Not for entertainment, and not for propaganda. Human affairs have long been marked by chaos and violence. The reign of King Richard II (1377–1399) is instructive not because it was…

The Mysterious Benedict Society (Disney+) Disney’s version of a beloved series of books is shallow and disappointing. ‘You possess a quality which is severely lacking in our society,” Mr. Benedict said to the four children. From our…

Director Chloé Zhao, winner of the award for best picture for Nomadland poses at the press room of the Oscars in Los Angeles, Calif., April 25, 2021. (Chris Pizzello/Reuters) The Disney-owned studio Searchlight pressured the American…

Judas and the Black Messiah star Daniel Kaluuya arrives at the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., March 3, 2018. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters) Myth-making aside, Judas and the Black Messiah is a sharply etched…