Watch the Trailer for Wong Kar-wai’s Blossoms Shanghai TV Series
The acclaimed director’s series about 1990s-era Shanghai is coming to the Criterion Channel later this month.
November 2025 Archives
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“Frozen” by Creux Lies
Catching up with a recent banger from the Sacramento-based “partygothers.”
Lego Boldly Goes Where No One Has Gone Before
A ultra-detailed Lego set of Jean-Luc Picard’s Enterprise-D? Make it so.
Review Roundup: Dan Trachtenberg’s Predator: Badlands
Critics respond to Dan Trachtenberg’s followup to 2022’s acclaimed Prey.
“The Silence” by Handful of Snowdrops
The Quebec post-punk outfit is also launching a Kickstarter campaign for collectors’ editions of two of their most important albums.
Stranger Things, Season One (2016)
Given that Stranger Things’ fifth and final season starts later this month, now seemed like a good …
“Summermouth” by The Julies
The Philadelphia dreampoppers’ latest single makes me want to hear their upcoming album that much sooner.
My Cultural Diet (October 2025): Alien, The Naked Gun, Silver Surfer, Satanic Panic
A quick rundown of last month’s cultural experiences.
Absolute Batman, Volume 1 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta (2025)
I couldn’t explain DC’s new “Absolute” universe to you if my life depended on it. All I know is tha…
“Merry Merry Christmastime (For My Baby)” by Ronnie Martin
It’s never too early to get into the Christmas spirit with synth-pop maestro Ronnie Martin.
November 2025’s Best Streaming Titles: The Princess Bride, Frankenstein, Stranger Things, The Godfather
The Dread Pirate Roberts, a classic monster tale, the Upside Down, Don Corleone, and more.