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Friday, April 03, 2026

'Press Play With Madeleine Brand': Mario & Luigi & Zendaya & Robert Pattinson & 'Yes' & 'Kontinental '25'

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Provocateurs dominate my segment of  Press Play , where Shawn Edwards and I reviewed the button-pushing  The Drama ,  Yes  and  Kontinental ...

My Interview With Shira Small

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This article is a long time coming. In fact, I didn't know if it would ever happen. Four years ago, I devoted a Friday Video to an artis...

Mclusky - "To Hell With Good Intentions"

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How about a sunny message for Easter weekend? 
Thursday, April 02, 2026

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: 'They Will Kill You,' 'Alpha' and 'Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice'

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It's an 0-for-3 week for me on the podcast: I didn't like any of the films we discussed. You can hear our discussion down below.
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Review

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Hoo boy,  The Super Mario Galaxy Movie  sure is terrible. I go into detail about its awfulness over at  Screen International .

'The Drama' Review

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It's the buzziest film of the year so far. So what did I think of  The Drama ? You can read my thoughts here . (And fear not: There are ...
Friday, March 27, 2026

Amber Coffman - "No Coffee"

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Not a coffee drinker. But this song is always a pick-me-up.
Thursday, March 26, 2026

BFi Flare 2026: 'Madfabulous' Review

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  Madfabulous  is based on a true story I knew nothing about. In the late 19th century, Henry Cyril Paget returned home to Wales to claim hi...

'Alpha' Review

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My favorite Julia Ducournau film remains her first,  Raw . She returns with  Alpha , which was widely panned at Cannes. I gave it a second s...

'Two Prosecutors' Review

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Last year's Cannes was really great . Want more proof?  Two Prosecutors , one of my favorites from the festival, is finally hitting U.S....
Wednesday, March 25, 2026

The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Ryan Gosling in Space and 'Ready or Not 2'

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On this week's episode, we go long on Project Hail Mary  and lament  Ready or Not 2: Here I Come . Then, we talk about  Two Prosecutors ...

My Interview With Matty Wishnow, Director of 'The Last Critic'

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Ever since I picked up Christgau's Record Guide: The '80s   in 1990, I have been a fan of the man who calls himself the Dean of Amer...
Friday, March 20, 2026

Faces - "Ooh La La"

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Enjoy the tournament.
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Tim Grierson
Senior U.S. critic for Screen International. My writing appears at the Los Angeles Times, Rolling Stone, Vulture and the A.V. Club. My latest book is This Is How You Make a Movie. I'm also the author of Martin Scorsese in Ten Scenes and Public Enemy: Inside the Terrordome. Other books: FilmCraft: Screenwriting, Wilco: Sunken Treasure, and Blinking Lights and Other Revelations: The Story of Eels. (I'm also co-author of FilmCraft: Cinematography.) Email me at grierson@hotmail.com.
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