British Romantic Comedy ‘Finding Emily’ Reimagines the Genre for Gen Z
The new British romantic comedy 'Finding Emily,' directed by Alicia MacDonald and starring Angourie Rice and Spike Fearn, is earning praise for bringing a fresh Gen Z perspective to classic rom-com storytelling.
Japanese Avant-Garde Artist Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97
Renowned Japanese avant-garde artist Yayoi Kusama has died at the age of 97. Celebrated for her transformative spatial installations and pioneering career, she remains one of the world's most influential cultural icons.
Judge Rules Donald Trump’s Name Must Remain Off Kennedy Center Facade
A judge has ruled that Donald Trump's name must remain off the exterior facade of the Kennedy Center for now, delaying plans following a board vote and ongoing legal disputes.
Filipiñana Uses a Manila Golf Course to Highlight Class and Inequality in the Philippines
Director Rafael Manuel’s feature project Filipiñana utilizes the setting of an exclusive Manila golf course as a central metaphor to explore class dynamics, institutional power, and deep-seated economic inequality within the Philippines.
Jaye P. Morgan, 1950s Pop Singer and Unfiltered ‘Gong Show’ Panelist, Dies at 94
Jaye P. Morgan, a prominent 1950s pop singer, actress, and memorable panelist on 'The Gong Show,' has passed away at the age of 94.
Critics Offer Lukewarm Response to Netflix Thriller ‘The Whisper Man’
Critics have delivered a muted response to Netflix's serial killer thriller 'The Whisper Man,' noting that a predictable plot fails to fully utilize star Robert De Niro.
Historical Nazi Photo Album Inspires Stage Play Examining Holocaust History
A theatrical play inspired by a historical Nazi-era photo album brings new focus to Holocaust history, examining the stark reality of Nazi personnel relaxing near Auschwitz.
‘Runa Simi’ Documentary Highlights Grassroots Push for Quechua Language Preservation
Independent film critics review Runa Simi, a documentary following Fernando Valencia's effort to preserve the Quechua language through an ambitious DIY dubbing project.
Beat the Heat: Food Outlets Highlight Make-Ahead Cold Dinners and Appetizers for Summer
As summer temperatures rise, leading culinary outlets are encouraging home cooks to turn to make-ahead cold meals, chilled salads, and stress-free appetizers to simplify summer dining without heating up the kitchen.
Critics Offer Mixed Reviews for Gen Z Romantic Comedy ‘Finding Emily’
Film critics have weighed in on 'Finding Emily,' a new British romantic comedy starring Angourie Rice and Spike Fearn. Reviews range from enthusiastic praise for its Gen Z perspective to critiques of its script.