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Beyonce and the Proud Pan-African Tapestry of Black Is King (Podcast)
Our latest episode of the Low Key podcast covers the Beyonce visual album Black Is King,...
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How Well Does The Business of Drugs Make the Case for Drug Legalization? (Low Key Podcast)
Humans have used substances to induce soberless states since the beginning of time, but Netflix’s The...
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Dan Stevens and Sheila Vand on the Thrills of Devolving Into ‘Just Complete Chaos’ in The Rental (Podcast)
At the start of The Rental, we see characters played by Dan Stevens and Sheila Vand...
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We Have Mucho Mucho Amor for Walter Mercado, Despite Some Reservations (Podcast)
Walter Mercado, the TV astrologer at the center of Mucho Mucho Amor, is asked about 40 minutes into...
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Blood Circus: Where Wrestling, Rock and Fake Gold Collide (Podcast)
Blood Circus failed to deliver on the promise of its name. Created by an infomercial fake-gold...
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We’re in Texas, Tennessee and Massachusetts. Here’s Why We Would — and Wouldn’t — Go to a Movie Theater Now (Podcast)
I live in Tennessee. Keith Dennie, one of my Low Key Podcast co-hosts, lives in Texas....
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Da 5 Bloods and Cross-Generational Trauma (Low Key Podcast)
Today’s episode of the Low Key podcast covers the Spike Lee film Da 5 Bloods, which follows...
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You Don’t Nomi Succeeds Where Showgirls Fails (Podcast)
If you were being generous to Showgirls, Paul Verhoeven’s notorious 1995 bomb about a dancer named...
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John Barry Won an Oscar for Star Wars — Then Worked on a Disaster. Introducing The Industry Podcast
John Barry is a deeply respected set designer, responsible for the Korova Milk Bar in A...
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Let’s Talk About Just Mercy and Just Policing (Podcast)
Just Mercy, starring Michael B. Jordan as a lawyer who defends a wrongly accused death-row inmate...
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What We Want From the Justice League Snyder Cut (Podcast)
The nerd nightmare is over: the badgering has paid off, and the Snyder Cut of the...
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Let’s Talk About Murder to Mercy and the Trials of Cyntoia Brown
Netflix does not shy away from distributing stories that give voices to the voiceless — and...
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At the Drive-In Loved Drive-In Theaters Before It Was Cool
“Now that movie theaters are closed and drive-ins seem to be super popular right now, I...
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The Midnight Gospel Might Be the Near-Future of TV
Netflix’s trippy The Midnight Gospel, from comedian Duncan Trussell and animator Pendleton Ward, might be a...
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Online Film Festival Dos and Don’ts (Podcast)
We’re in the golden age of online film festivals: For the first time, movie lovers can...
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The Platform Is the Ultimate COVID-19 Movie… Or Is It? (Podcast)
Netflix’s The Platform has earned praise as the perfect film for the age of hoarding. But...
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Watch the We Summon the Darkness Inspiration ‘Heavy Metal Parking Lot’
We Summon the Darkness director Marc Meyers has delighted me by confirming that one of the...
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We Summon the Darkness With Director Marc Meyers (Podcast)
We Summon the Darkness and My Friend Dahmer, two of prolific director Marc Meyers’ latest films,...
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How Sonic the Hedgehog Director Jeff Fowler Bounced Back From Online Derision
Sonic the Hedgehog director Jeff Fowler says when he first released images of Sonic — and...
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How Dolemite Is My Name Writers Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski Went From Roommates to Masters of the Biopic (Podcast)
Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski were USC film students, waiting in line, when they struck up...
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Paul Scheer Knows Watching Movies and Talking Will Help Us Get Through This (Podcast)
Paul Scheer knows that watching movies and talking will help us get through this, and he’s...
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Horse Girl Ending Explained by Its Writers, Alison Brie and Jeff Baena
(Spoilers about the Horse Girl ending abound in this story, based on our interview with co-writers Alison...
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Let’s Discuss High Fidelity: Zoë Kravitz Updates a John Cusack Movie That Featured Her Mom, Lisa Bonet (Podcast)
Zoë Kravitz might be the single best person on earth to star in Hulu’s High Fidelity,...
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How Deadpool Led to Sonic the Hedgehog
Before he directed Sonic the Hedgehog, director Jeff Fowler worked for Tim Miller’s Blur Studio. They had...
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