Arts
Inauguration Day 2021
Doug Emhoff, Vice President Kamala Harris, Jill Biden and President Joe Biden on the Inauguration Day.
'Summer of Soul' Still
Sly Stone from Sly and the Family Stone in "Summer of Soul" (2021), directed by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson.
‘Fate: The Winx Saga’ Doesn’t Know Why Anyone Liked ‘Winx Club’: Season Review
Netflix’s new “Fate: The Winx Saga” is an insult to the cartoon so many grew up on.
Bling Empire Season Review: Move Over, Kardashians — There’s a New (Bling) Empire in Town
For all of the ways in which it is vastly out-of-touch, the show is oddly compelling.
‘drivers license’ Review: More than a Publicity Stunt for Olivia Rodrigo
Listeners are likely to find themselves behind the wheel with tears streaming down their faces, belting out the lyrics to Olivia Rodrigo's "drivers license."
We Deserve More Than Eloise Bridgerton
If “Bridgerton” wants to be progressive and feminist, it is not enough to just insert a character who thinks marriage is stupid.
Portrait of An Artist: Lavender Suarez
The Crimson spoke with Lavender Suarez about finding sound healing, her intentions with her new book, intentional listening, and how we can adjust to our homes in quarantine.
Lavender Suarez Portrait
Photo of Lavender Suarez from her Instagram, lavenderhealer shot by Jenn Morse, jennmorsephotography on Instagram.
‘WandaVision’ Premiere Review: A Brilliant Standard for the MCU’s Phase Four
“WandaVision,” on its surface a witty and frivolous sitcom about two superheroes trying their hand at living in suburbia, is filled with complexities.
‘Herself’ is a Touching Testament to Motherhood
In her latest directorial project, “Herself,” Lloyd presents a heart-wrenching tribute to relationships between women with intimate flair and candid performances. Lloyd highlights how strong female relationships are at the foundation of any woman’s struggle for success.
Aubrey Plaza Turns Auteur in Hypnotic, Surreal ‘Black Bear’
When sex and death are often coupled up in film; they clash and burn, usually ending in kicking-and-screaming terror. Director Lawrence Michael Levine knows this, and his film “Black Bear,” now available on VOD, sets up erotic sequences which spiral into extended, dizzying vignettes focused less on these disarming acts than the conditions in artistic communities which allow them to occur.
'Black Bear' Still
Aubrey Plaza (left) stars as Allison and Christopher Abbott (right) stars as Gabe in "Black Bear" (2020), directed by Lawrence Michael Levine.
'Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom' Celebrates and Defends Black Art
Ultimately, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”’s captivating visuals, radiant performances, and celebration of the Blues in its music and sound design make for an affecting meditation on Black art and racism in the entertainment industry that unfortunately feels as timely as ever.
The Debate on Vice President Kamala Harris’s Vogue Cover
On Jan. 19, Vogue announced Vice President Kamala Harris as its February 2021 Cover Star, leading to intense backlash on social media over how the Vice President was styled.
Male Fantasies, Male Fantasies: Unpacking the Armie Hammer Scandal
Armie Hammer has become the latest Hollywood actor to be at the center of a sexual abuse scandal.
‘Nobody is Listening’ Review: Zayn Chills Out and Leans In
Despite the settled-down ambience of "Nobody Is Listening," each song presents its own unapologetic rawness, in both the lyrical and emotional senses of the word.
Bridgerton Season 1 Penelope and Eloise Still
Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington and Claudia Jessie as Eloise Bridgerton.
‘34 + 35’ Remix Review: Ariana Grande Bites Off More Than She Can Chew
In the remix, Doja Cat shows off her sultry word play, while Megan Thee Stallion delivers her signature flow. That being said, the “remix” of the overtly erotic song feels more like the addition of two features than anything else.