Transit to the Hinterlands
“Choose How You Move” promises freedom from Nashville’s traffic woes. However, its advocates fail to understand the city’s relationship to the region.
Author Archive
Review: A Quiet Place: Day One (2024)
There’s an unacknowledged pleasure in the apocalypse. It’s the equalizing promise that the ruling class and MAGA devout alike will all end u
✹ WEEKLY FILM RUNDOWN: July 12-18
The latest releases and special screenings hitting Music City this week. For a complete list of upcoming releases, check out our 2024 Film G
This Week in Streaming (July 11th)
The Beekeeper (Prime) Jason Statham stars as a retired special forces agent who just wants to spend time in his apiary. But when his elderly
The Politics of Moviegoing
Film marketing and distribution are broken. It’s not Hollywood’s problem. It’s ours.
✹ WEEKLY FILM RUNDOWN: July 4-11
The latest releases and special screenings hitting Music City this week. For a complete list of upcoming releases, check out our 2024 Film G
This Week in Streaming (July 4th Edition)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
Pickin' & Fiddlin' in the Upper Cumberland
The 53rd annual Smithville Fiddlers’ Jamboree And Crafts Festival celebrates Tennessee’s musical heritage this July 4th weekend.
✹ WEEKLY FILM RUNDOWN: June 28-July 4
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Review: Daddio (2023)
One of the most reliable cultural barometers of the last few years should have been the fall of Sean Penn. The shorthand for the worst speci
Anatomy of a Protest
What a caravan of tractors and the heirs to Ross Perot tell us about Middle Tennessee’s relationship to its past.
This Week in Streaming (June 25th)
Our recommendations to counteract the endless scrolling.
Journeys to the Wasteland
The Bikeriders and Furiosa chart the enduring appeal of the open road.
✹ WEEKLY FILM RUNDOWN: June 21-27
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Review: Coma (2022)
The most disheartening aspect of life in Pandemica was the unified compliance of the arts community–-Rage Against the Machine requiring fans