Brow BeatMarch 22 2014 8:30 AMWill Hardcore Muppet Fans Enjoy Muppets Most Wanted? Two Slate Critics Discuss.Dana Stevens and John Swansburg
MoviesMarch 19 2014 7:29 PMMuppets Most Wanted
The lovers, the dreamers, and Ray Liotta.
Dana Stevens
MoviesMarch 12 2014 7:39 PMLars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac: Vol. I: You Won’t Believe Shia LaBeouf’s Cockney Accent
Brow BeatMarch 7 2014 3:36 PMIs Wes Anderson's Gorgeous Nostalgia Trip a Journey Worth Taking? Four Critics Discuss.Dana Stevens, David Haglund, Forrest Wickman, and Chris Wade
Culture GabfestMarch 5 2014 2:39 PMThe Culture Gabfest “Travoltified” EditionSlate’s Culture Gabfest on the Academy Awards, American fraternities, and the “normcore” aesthetic.Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner
MoviesFeb. 28 2014 5:51 PMThe Lady in Number 6This documentary short about the oldest Holocaust survivor is 38 minutes of pure joy.Dana Stevens
Culture GabfestFeb. 26 2014 11:49 AMWhere Would Judd Apatow Be Without Harold Ramis?
MoviesFeb. 21 2014 6:46 PMChild’s PoseIt ain’t about yoga.Dana Stevens
Culture GabfestFeb. 19 2014 11:29 AMIs Italian Oscar Nominee The Great Beauty a Sumptuous Feast or a Pretentious Mess?
MoviesFeb. 14 2014 7:19 PMI Can’t “Let It Go”My daughter loves Frozen, but that weird come-hither makeover in its show-stopping ballad leaves me very cold.Dana Stevens
Culture GabfestFeb. 12 2014 12:33 PMThe Culture Gabfest “Piece of Resistance” EditionSlate’s Culture Gabfest on The Lego Movie, how the Sochi games affect U.S. views of Russia, and historical photos on Twitter.Stephen Metcalf, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner
MoviesFeb. 6 2014 7:23 PMThe Lego MovieA clever, vivid, funny, oddly profound movie … about plastic bricks.Dana Stevens
MoviesFeb. 3 2014 6:48 AMPSH, RIPPhilip Seymour Hoffman could do anything—and he was just getting started.Dana Stevens
MoviesJan. 30 2014 4:34 PMTomorrow NightLouis C.K.’s genre-busting, never-released feature about a man who makes love to ice cream.Dana Stevens
Culture GabfestJan. 29 2014 2:15 PMIn What World Could Philomena Win Best Picture?
MoviesMarch 21 2014 3:40 PMWhy Teens Love DystopiasBrutal, highly factionalized worlds governed by remote authoritarian entities? That’s basically high school.Dana Stevens
Culture GabfestMarch 19 2014 11:22 AMDo Trigger Warnings Promote Sensitivity or Entitlement on College Campuses?
Culture GabfestMarch 12 2014 10:38 AMThe Culture Gabfest “All Aboard the Model Train” EditionSlate’s Culture Gabfest on The Grand Budapest Hotel, Cosmos with Neil Degrasse Tyson, and the trials of bitcoin.David Haglund, Dana Stevens, and Julia Turner
MoviesMarch 5 2014 7:01 PMThe Scribblin’ SamuraiDana Stevens answers reader questions during a Reddit AMA.Dana Stevens
MoviesMarch 3 2014 8:14 AMIt Was Gravity vs. GravitasAnd the weightier movie won.Dana Stevens
MoviesFeb. 26 2014 9:18 PMThe Grand Budapest HotelWes Anderson goes to war.Dana Stevens
Brow BeatFeb. 24 2014 10:45 AMDoes Miyazaki’s Last Movie Excuse the Deadly WWII Legacy of Its Hero?Dan Kois and Dana Stevens
MoviesFeb. 20 2014 6:55 PMThe Wind RisesHayao Miyazaki’s final film has the sweep of a David Lean epic and the dreamlike quality of late Kurosawa.Dana Stevens
Brow BeatFeb. 15 2014 10:41 AMIs the New RoboCop a Worthy Successor to the 1987 Classic? Three Slate Critics Discuss.
MoviesFeb. 13 2014 6:14 PMRoboCopIs the spirit of the original still alive?Dana Stevens
Brow BeatFeb. 8 2014 10:18 AMIs The LEGO Movie Actually Good? Two Critics Discuss.Dana Stevens and David Haglund
Culture GabfestFeb. 5 2014 11:01 AMRosanne Cash Names Her Favorite Rosanne Cash Song
MoviesJan. 31 2014 4:35 PMLabor DayCampiest sex scene since Ghost?Dana Stevens
Brow BeatJan. 30 2014 9:31 AMIs The Wolf of Wall Street a Scorching Attack on the American Dream or Just an Epic Bore?Dana Stevens and Dan Kois
The Movie ClubJan. 17 2014 11:06 AMThe Movie ClubEntry 13: My problem with 12 Years a Slave.Dana Stevens
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