Articles by Vikram Murthi
- film Respect makes an unintentional Walk Hard from Aretha Franklin’s extraordinary story By Vikram Murthi August 10, 2021 | 8:30pm
- film Val tells the life story of Val Kilmer, in the words and through the camera lens of Val Kilmer By Vikram Murthi July 21, 2021 | 4:00pm
- film Edgar Wright crafts a loving if overlong tribute to the enigmatic pop group Sparks By Vikram Murthi June 15, 2021 | 7:00pm
- film Slow Machine is a paranoid thriller with a distinct lo-fi vibe By Vikram Murthi June 2, 2021 | 1:00pm
- film We find Netflix’s Monster guilty of crimes against subtlety and nuance By Vikram Murthi May 7, 2021 | 1:00pm
- film A Black collective turns a house into a sanctuary in the nimble and Godardian The Inheritance By Vikram Murthi March 9, 2021 | 9:00pm
- film Top Of The Heap is an ACAB text for the ages By Vikram Murthi February 3, 2021 | 8:00pm
- film Zendaya and John David Washington spar—and rage against reviews like this—in the dull Malcolm & Marie By Vikram Murthi January 27, 2021 | 3:35pm
- tv Disenchantment gets bogged down in plot and loses sight of jokes in “Part 3” By Vikram Murthi January 12, 2021 | 4:00pm
- tv The best TV performances of 2020 By The A.V. Club, Sam Barsanti, Saloni Gajjar, Patrick Gomez, Gwen Ihnat, Alex McLevy, Shannon Miller, Kate Kulzick, Myles McNutt, Vikram Murthi, Caroline Siede, Eric Thurm, Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya, Allison Shoemaker December 21, 2020 | 12:00pm
- film What films should’ve made our best of 2020 list? By The A.V. Club, A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Mike D'Angelo, Jesse Hassenger, Charles Bramesco, Marah Eakin, Beatrice Loayza, Roxana Hadadi, Noel Murray, Caroline Siede, Lawrence Garcia, Patrick Gomez, Cameron Scheetz, Alex McLevy, Vikram Murthi December 19, 2020 | 6:00am
- film Tessa Thompson shines in the old-school Hollywood romance Sylvie’s Love By Vikram Murthi December 18, 2020 | 4:00pm
- film The best films of 2020 By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Jesse Hassenger, Beatrice Loayza, Vikram Murthi, Noel Murray, Lawrence Garcia, Allison Shoemaker, Caroline Siede, Charles Bramesco, Roxana Hadadi, Mike D'Angelo December 17, 2020 | 6:00am
- film The best films of 2020: The ballots By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Charles Bramesco, Mike D'Angelo, Lawrence Garcia, Roxana Hadadi, Jesse Hassenger, Beatrice Loayza, Noel Murray, Vikram Murthi, Allison Shoemaker, Caroline Siede December 17, 2020 | 6:00am
- film The best movie scenes of 2020 By A.A. Dowd, Allison Shoemaker, Alex McLevy, Mike D'Angelo, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Caroline Siede, William Hughes, Beatrice Loayza, Noel Murray, Jesse Hassenger, Lawrence Garcia, Charles Bramesco, Vikram Murthi, Katie Rife, Gwen Ihnat, Cameron Scheetz, Roxana Hadadi, Patrick Gomez, Erik Adams December 9, 2020 | 6:00am
- tv My Psychedelic Love Story is a slight tribute to Timothy Leary’s “Acid Queen” By Vikram Murthi November 27, 2020 | 2:00pm
- film 50 years later, David Holzman’s Diary plays like the proto YouTube video By Vikram Murthi October 1, 2020 | 7:00pm
- film Dick Johnson Is Dead is surprisingly lighthearted for a film about a man facing his own demise By Vikram Murthi September 30, 2020 | 4:50pm
- film Don’t overlook Hollow Man, Paul Verhoeven’s prescient slasher about male entitlement By Vikram Murthi August 12, 2020 | 7:00pm
- film The best movies of 2000 By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Allison Shoemaker, Lawrence Garcia, Vikram Murthi, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Roxana Hadadi, Jesse Hassenger, Mike D'Angelo, Beatrice Loayza, Noel Murray, Charles Bramesco, Caroline Siede August 12, 2020 | 1:45pm
- film Finally, a coming-of-age film that captures how damn boring summer can be By Vikram Murthi August 4, 2020 | 7:00pm