Posts by Wesley Morris
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‘Do You Like Prince Movies?’ Podcast: ‘The Comeback,’ Hozier, and the Ruffalo Awards for Underrated Acting Performances
‘The Comeback’ has returned, Hozier apparently has the 103rd-best song ever, and the nominations for the first-ever Ruffalo Awards are in!
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Re/Code: Benedict Cumberbatch and the Exasperating Tedium of ‘The Imitation Game’
A weightless movie that fails to grapple with history.
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‘Do You Like Prince Movies?’ Podcast: ‘The Hunger Games,’ ‘Foxcatcher,’ and Remembering Mike Nichols
Wesley and Alex are in the studio to discuss ‘The Hunger Games,’ ‘Nightcrawler,’ and ‘Foxcatcher.’ Plus, they remember the late director Mike Nichols.
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Wrestling With the Truth: The True Crime of ‘Foxcatcher’ and ‘Serial’
Truth or dare: What ‘Serial’ gets right, ‘Foxcatcher’ shies away from.
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Straight to Video: ‘Interstellar,’ ‘Foxcatcher,’ and ‘The Theory of Everything’
Chris Connelly and Wesley Morris review ‘Interstellar,’ ‘Foxcatcher,’ and ‘The Theory of Everything.’
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Mike Nichols, 1931-2014
The director of ‘The Graduate’ made movies that made the stars shine.
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The Revolution Will Be … Prolonged: The Enjoyable, Frustrating Third ‘Hunger Games’ Installment, ‘Mockingjay — Part 1’
Girl, interrupted: Jennifer Lawrence’s Katniss Everdeen becomes a leader, but is cut off before she can lead.
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Straight to Video: ‘Whiplash,’ ‘Birdman,’ and the Latest Movie News and Rumors
Grantland’s Chris Connelly and Wesley Morris take a look at the latest movie news and rumors about the ‘Star Wars’ franchise, Jared Leto as the Joker, the upcoming Wonder Woman film, a ‘Spider-Man’ spinoff, and much more.
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Do You Like Prince Movies? Podcast: Jaden and Willow Smith and ‘Sonic Highways’
Alex and Wesley and special guest Juliet Litman break down the Jaden and Willow Smith Q&A that broke the Internet. Plus: the white-dad-rock charms of ‘Sonic Highways.’
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Taste the Rainbow: The Mouthwatering Colors of ‘Big Hero 6’
‘Big Hero 6’ is a movie so profoundly colorful that you want to eat it.