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From left, Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Judith Ivey, Sheila McCarthy, Michelle McLeod and Jessie Buckley in a scene from "Women Talking." (Michael Gibson/Orion - United Artists Releasing via AP)
Arts & CultureFilm
Jim McDermott
“Women Talking” is an exploration of the way that religion can be used to imprison people—and what’s worse, to teach them to imprison themselves.
Arts & CultureFilm
Christopher Parker
“Top Gun” was cheesy. It was shallow. But it told a story that was in touch with its time.
Paul Dano, left, and Michelle Williams in ‘The Fabelmans’ (Universal Pictures)
Arts & CultureFilm
Jim McDermott
At this point what could Steven Spielberg possibly have to offer? The answer, it turns out, is himself.
Politics & SocietyExplainer
Jim McDermott
Mel Gibson's past history of antisemitic remarks and behavior means holding him up as a leader is not only wrong, it’s dangerous.
Arts & CultureIdeas
Atar Hadari
Mario Puzo's novels are shot through with religious themes—but almost never with genuinely religious characters.
Brendan Gleeson and Colin Farrell in ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ (Fox Searchlight)
Arts & CultureFilm
Angela Alaimo O'Donnell
Martin McDonagh’s new movie “The Banshees of Inisherin” serves up sad enough stuff to leave viewers crying in our beer. But first we laugh.