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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No need to fear! ‘Invincible’ is here!

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No need to fear! ‘Invincible’ is here!

‘Invincible’ continues to be the best superhero show running today
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist April 18, 2024

“Invincible” is an adult animated superhero show created by Robert Kirkman (“The Walking Dead”) and based on his comic book series of the same name. After his father’s Earth-shattering betrayal...

Primal rage is the name of the game in ‘Monkey Man’

Primal rage is the name of the game in ‘Monkey Man’

Actor Dev Patel makes a stylish and hard-hitting directorial debut
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist April 11, 2024

“Monkey Man” is an action film from Oscar-nominated actor Dev Patel (“Lion”) in his feature film debut. The story follows a young man (credited as Kid) as he sets off on a crusade of vengeance...

A great evil is born in ‘The First Omen’

A great evil is born in ‘The First Omen’

This belated prequel to a horror classic is a breath of fresh air for ‘The Omen’ franchise
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist April 11, 2024

“The First Omen,” the prequel to Richard Donner’s 1976 classic “The Omen,” is a horror film from director and co-writer Arkasha Stevenson in her feature film debut. The film follows Margaret,...

Things get real bloody in “Love Lies Bleeding”

Rose Glass makes her triumphant return with a pulpy, sweaty and bloody good time
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist March 29, 2024

“Love Lies Bleeding” is a romantic thriller from Rose Glass (“Saint Maud”), and it follows gym manager Lou as she falls for bodybuilder Jackie. However, their love story turns murky when they get...

The rise of multi-part films

The rise of multi-part films

Standalone films are starting to become an endangered species
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist March 21, 2024

On Feb. 26, Warner Bros. Pictures released the official trailer for Kevin Costner’s epic Western “Horizon: An American Saga,” set to be released in theaters later this year. However, the film is...

‘Dune: Part Two’ is a breathtaking conclusion to a sci-fi epic

‘Dune: Part Two’ is a breathtaking conclusion to a sci-fi epic

The second half of ‘Dune’ is better than its predecessor in practically every way
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist March 7, 2024

“Dune: Part Two” is the latest film from acclaimed filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, and it serves as the second part of his two-part adaptation of Frank Herbert’s iconic sci-fi epic “Dune.” The story...

‘Madame Web’ is impressively terrible

‘Madame Web’ is impressively terrible

Sony’s Spider-Man Universe releases another hilariously awful movie
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist February 29, 2024

“Madame Web” is a superhero film from director and co-writer S.J. Clarkson (“Marvel’s Jessica Jones”), and it follows paramedic Cassie Webb who, after gaining the power of clairvoyance, must...

Amazons “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” is a great espionage rom-com

Amazon’s “Mr. & Mrs. Smith” is a great espionage rom-com

Donald Glover and Maya Erskine lead this Trojan horse of a show that disguises its relationship dramedy as a spy story
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist February 22, 2024

“Mr. & Mrs. Smith” is a Prime Video spy comedy-drama from creators Donald Glover (“Atlanta”) and Francesca Sloane. Loosely based on the 2005 film of the same name, the show follows the titular...

An unfortunate return to ‘Silent Hill’

An unfortunate return to ‘Silent Hill’

The iconic ‘Silent Hill’ franchise is coming back, but it’s not something to be excited about
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist February 16, 2024

“In my restless dreams, I see that town. Silent Hill.” The “Silent Hill” franchise is one of the most iconic series in all of gaming, with its titular town in Maine serving as the nightmarish...

My Coverage of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival

My Coverage of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival

I watched four Sundance films this year, and here are my thoughts
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist February 8, 2024

Sundance Film Festival is one of the most influential film festivals today. Since its inception in 1978, its focus on promoting independent films has launched the careers of numerous high-profile directors,...

“Passages” and the double standards of sex scenes

“Passages” and the double standards of sex scenes

It’s time to be candid about Hollywood’s seeming distaste of onscreen depictions of gay sex
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist February 8, 2024

In late January, the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were announced, with “Poor Things” receiving 11 well-deserved nominations. The film is easily my favorite from last year, thanks to its...

Haynes v Fualaau: The Controversy of “May December”

Haynes v Fualaau: The Controversy of “May December”

The film “May December” has received acclaim for its portrayal of grooming, but its “subject” says otherwise.
Om Dighe, Arts & Entertainment Columnist February 1, 2024

Trigger Warning: Discussion of grooming and statutory rape “May December” is the latest film from acclaimed filmmaker Todd Haynes (“Far from Heaven,” “Carol”), and follows an actress who...

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