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Arts & Culture.Mar 8, 2014

Private Theatre: Blue Is The Warmest Colour

Contributing editor Christine Jin discusses the controversies surrounding Abdellatif Kechiche’s Palme d’Or-winning romantic drama.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Feb 12, 2014

Private Theatre: White Reindeer

Senior Film Critic Tom Nixon argues that Zach Clark’s christmas comedy White Reindeer becomes even more relevant as we settle into the new year.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Feb 8, 2014

Private Theatre: Inside Llewyn Davis

Inside Llewyn Davis fits into the Coen brothers’ “consistent moral vision”, writes Contributing Editor Christine Jin.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Feb 5, 2014

Reinventing the Reel: Nebraska

Alexander Payne’s Nebraska may not be a feel-good road trip movie, but Film Critic Jay Sizemore writes on why it’s a journey we all need to take.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Jan 29, 2014

Reinventing the Reel: Dallas Buyers Club

Film Critic Jay Sizemore explains why there’s “hope to be found” in Jean-Marc Vallée’s Dallas Buyers Club.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Jan 22, 2014

Reinventing the Reel: Her

Her is the ‘Fahrenheit 451’ of the iPhone age”, writes film critic Jay Sizemore about a film on human connection and what it really means.

By Tom Nixon
Arts & Culture.Jan 8, 2014

Reinventing the Reel: The Wolf of Wall Street

Reviewed by Jay Sizemore If you want a picture to hang on the idea of everything that is wrong with America, look no further than Martin Scorsese’s latest classic, The Wolf of Wall Street. In the hands of a lesser director, this film could easily have fallen prey to its own devices, but Scorsese is … Continued

By TMS Staff
Arts & Culture.Dec 31, 2013

Editors’ Films of the Year

The Missing Slate’s film team, joined by other editors, review the year in film, picking the one film that stood out for them in 2013. What were your picks?

By TMS Staff
Arts & Culture.Dec 31, 2013

Editors’ Books of the Year

This year, The Missing Slate’s editors pick out one book that contextualized 2013 for them. Read on to find out what their picks are and whether you agree.

By TMS Staff
Arts & Culture.Dec 19, 2013

A Very Subjective “Best of 2013” List

Kicking off our series of year-end roundups, Shazia highlights the less lauded triumphs of TV in 2013.

By Shazia