Articles by Rachel Ho
Take That, Biopics! 'Better Man' Bests the Formula
Directed by Michael Gracey
PUBLISHED Dec 25, 2024
What makes Better Man a distinctive music biopic among the seemingly endless sea of the subgenre is not the fact that director Michael...
Nicholas Hoult and Lily-Rose Depp Bring "Very Human" Fears to the Blood-Sucking Monster of 'Nosferatu'
PUBLISHED Dec 23, 2024
For all the grief critics and cinephiles give to the film industry for constantly remaking and rebooting the same properties over and over...
'Bird': The Acclaimed Cast and Where You've Seen Them Before
PUBLISHED Dec 23, 2024
After a few years working in the documentary and television space, filmmaker Andrea Arnold returns to her narrative roots and back to the...
'Better Man': The Real-Life Musicians in Robbie Williams's Biopic and the Actors Who Portray Them
PUBLISHED Dec 20, 2024
This Christmas Day, Robbie Williams and Take That fans can rejoice in the theatrical release of the at-times-controversial singer's biopic,...
For James Gunn, Directing 'Superman' Is a Balancing Act
PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2024
With the dramas of #ReleaseTheSnyderCut, Batfleck and 'Batgirl' firmly in the rear window, the long-awaited reboot to the DC Extended...
Adrien Brody on the Timeliness of 'The Brutalist' and America's Enduring "Harshness"
PUBLISHED Dec 19, 2024
To understand the American Dream is to understand the changing tides of the 20th century's most powerful nation. Writer James Truslow Adams...
Seasonal Streaming Must-Sees (and Must-Skips) in December 2024
PUBLISHED Dec 16, 2024
A hop, skip and 'Megalopolis' later, we're facing the end of another year with all the trimmings and festivities. Alongside the last-minute...
Angelina Jolie Brings Compassion and Profound Understanding to 'Maria'
Directed by Pablo Larraín
PUBLISHED Dec 11, 2024
'Maria' begins at the end, with the death of Maria Callas in her Paris apartment. The great soprano passed away in 1977, less than three...
