• aux None of Anne Bancroft’s spark makes it into her new biography, Anne Bancroft: A Life By Ryan Vlastelica September 11, 2017 | 6:00pm
• aux Tom Perrotta can’t quite satirize the already absurd internet age By Ryan Vlastelica August 7, 2017 | 5:00am
• aux The last page: Mrs. Fletcher By Ryan Vlastelica August 7, 2017 | 5:00am
• aux Alan Alda’s book on communicating is perplexing and charming, in that order By Ryan Vlastelica June 12, 2017 | 5:00am
• film The Mummy sought B-movie treasure in two different series By Ryan Vlastelica June 8, 2017 | 5:00am
• aux The Gene Kelly bio He’s Got Rhythm only occasionally creates that glorious feeling By Ryan Vlastelica May 22, 2017 | 5:00am
• aux Trump will have a field day tearing into Alec Baldwin’s Nevertheless By Ryan Vlastelica April 12, 2017 | 2:43pm
• aux Neither Charlton Heston’s “cold, dead hands” nor his films get their due in a new biography By Ryan Vlastelica March 13, 2017 | 5:00am
• film Shrek’s lazy example defined a studio and changed animation By Ryan Vlastelica February 22, 2017 | 6:00am
• film In the aftermath of an insane election year, the third Purge deserves some Oscar love By Ryan Vlastelica January 11, 2017 | 6:00am
• aux Molly Haskell’s Spielberg analysis ranges from disappointing to downright bizarre By Ryan Vlastelica January 9, 2017 | 6:00am
• aux Our 20 favorite books of 2016 By Laura Adamczyk, Ryan Vlastelica, Esther Zuckerman, Josh Modell, David Anthony, Samantha Nelson, Sean O'Neal, Alex McLevy, Danette Chavez, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 20, 2016 | 6:00am
• aux The overdue George Lucas biography is an engaging read about stuff you already know By Ryan Vlastelica December 5, 2016 | 6:00am
• aux Paulo Coelho gives Mata Hari his superficial treatment with The Spy By Ryan Vlastelica November 21, 2016 | 3:00pm
• aux In adapting Rosemary’s Baby, Polanski traded ambiguity for dreadfully inevitable horror By Ryan Vlastelica November 3, 2016 | 5:00am
• tv Scrubs was goofy, profound, and a key link in the evolution of TV comedy By Ryan Vlastelica October 10, 2016 | 5:00am
• film The pint-sized ass-kickers of 3 Ninjas show why action is best left to adults By Ryan Vlastelica October 6, 2016 | 5:00am
• aux Adapting Forrest Gump turned a caustic satire into a sentimental romance By Ryan Vlastelica September 21, 2016 | 2:00pm
• aux A Gentleman In Moscow is a worthy update to the “great Russian novel” By Ryan Vlastelica September 19, 2016 | 5:00am
• tv The ghost of Kramer killed The Michael Richards Show By Ryan Vlastelica September 8, 2016 | 5:00am
• aux Jonathan Safran Foer swings for the fences in the political, intimate Here I Am By Ryan Vlastelica September 5, 2016 | 5:00am