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Before The Boys Season 2 Finale, Listen to This (Podcast)
This week on the Low Key podcast we dive into Season 2 of The Boys, one...
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What American Murder Left Out, According to Director Jenny Popplewell
Jenny Popplewell had a wealth of video footage from Shanann Watts for the Netflix documentary American...
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Class Action Park: Where Many Kids Had Their First Kiss, First Beer and First Serious Injury
Class Action Park is about Action Park, a notorious New Jersey waterpark that flourished in the...
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Residue, Gentrification, and Trying to Go Home Again (Podcast)
A young Black filmmaker named Jay tries to go home again in Residue, the new debut...
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In Woke, a Cartoonist Is Transformed by Police Brutality (Podcast)
The new Hulu series Woke lives up to its name, but perhaps not in the way the...
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How Superman IV Became a Disaster — But Made Morgan Freeman a Star
In 1987, Christopher Reeve came back from Superman retirement to make Superman IV: The Quest for Peace...
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DTF Tracks a Widowed Pilot’s Tinder Sex Spiral
In the new documentary DTF, British filmmaker Alan Bailey tries to help his airline pilot friend, “Christian” find...
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Boys State Directors on What Surprised Them About Conservative Texas Teenage Boys (Podcast)
Boys State, the new Apple TV+ documentary, follows a group of boys who travel each year to...
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1BR Has Interesting Things to Say About How People Justify Violence (Podcast)
The new horror film 1BR scored the number one spot on Netflix’s movies chart with little...
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How Mickey Reece Built a DIY Oklahoma Film Empire (Podcast)
Ask Mickey Reece, director of the film festival darling Climate of the Hunter, how he deals...
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‘He’s in the Red Sand With the Ancestors’: a Thank You to Chadwick Boseman (Podcast)
On Sunday, my wife and I spoke to our toddler about what happened to the actor...
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Charlie Kaufman and I’m Thinking of Ending Things: ‘We Live in Memory’ (Podcast)
The new Charlie Kaufman film I’m Thinking of Ending Things returns to two of his most...
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Fugitive Dreams Director Jason Neulander Covers the Big Questions — Including Where to Get a Train (Podcast)
Fugitive Dreams, the debut film from Jason Neulander, asks big questions about life, love and justice....
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Does Project Power Do Too Much Universe-Building? (Podcast)
Project Power, like many recent Netflix action hits, doesn’t just feel like a movie: It feels...
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Let’s Talk About the Domestic Horror of Shirley (Low Key Podcast)
The latest Low Key podcast covers Shirley, a film about the brilliant American Gothic author Shirley...
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Spree Director Eugene Kotlyarenko Wrote All 7,000 Internet Comments That Appear in the Film
Spree director Eugene Kotlyarenko says one of his objectives as a filmmaker is to “make something...
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Does Batman Have to Be Buff? (Podcast)
Leads for superhero films have to be in phenomenal shape, capable of terrifying criminals with their...
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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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