Ah yes, the late 1990s — back when whimsy was a form of currency, gorgeous people being weird meant instant cult-film-canon status (or even Oscar nominations), and you could make a movie about, say, two people going on a magical road trip involving random doors in fields and be part …
Read More »'Disclaimer' Is an Addictive Reminder That Nothing's Ever as It Seems
What if a novel showed up on your doorstep, and you were not only a main character in it, but its villain? And what if copies of the book — which begins by noting that “any resemblance to persons living or dead is not a coincidence” — started appearing in …
Read More »Anxiety-Inducing Teaser for 'Disclaimer' Starring Cate Blanchett Deserves a Disclaimer
“Beware of narrative and form,” declares a God-like voiceover to start the teaser for Apple TV+‘s Disclaimer. On Wednesday, the streaming service released a minute-long teaser for the Alfonso Cuarón-directed, seven-part series, Disclaimer, out Oct. 11. The teaser flashes several scenes from the show to introduce its several characters: Cate …
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