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'1917' brings a masterful new dimension to the war epic

6 years 9 months ago
The war movie is a Hollywood staple, so much so that there might not be much new to say. Yet like "Dunkirk" a few years back, director Sam Mendes has found a way to breathe life into the genre with a simple story, imaginatively told, in "1917," arguably the year's most impressive cinematic accomplishment.

'Mr. Robot' powers off with a finale that's weird even by its standards

6 years 9 months ago
After a bounce-back year, "Mr. Robot" served up a finale that was weird even by the standards of "Mr. Robot." While the series lent itself to that -- living extensively, as it does, inside one character's head -- it was a reminder that while this show flamed very brightly, four seasons was too much for it to consistently sustain.

The Carrie Fisher question

6 years 9 months ago
Fans can and will debate "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" on various fronts, but even naysayers should recognize that one aspect of the film presented an extraordinary degree of difficulty: What to do about Princess Leia's role after the tragic death of Carrie Fisher.
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