In Slate’s annual Movie Club, film critic Dana Stevens emails with fellow critics—for 2025, Justin Chang, Alison Willmore, ...

“The Secret Agent” arrives at a strong moment for Brazilian cinema following the success of “I’m Still Here,” which won this ...

If you've spent any time in a dictatorship — I've had that happy experience — you understand why your high school teachers were always praising democracy. You quickly learn that authoritarian states ...

A casual disregard for human life contrasts with a colorful, hard-partyin’ atmosphere of 1977 Carnaval in Brazil in “The Secret Agent,” director Kleber Mendonça Filho’s momentous epic, a mercurial ...

Secret Santa gift exchanges can be chaotic in the best way. One minute you’re drawing a name from a hat, the next you’re scrambling to figure out what they’d actually like. The trick is finding ...

Virgin River star Alexander Breckenridge's new Christmas movie, 'My Secret Santa,' is currently the most-watched movie on ...

In-N-Out is opening three locations in Middle Tennessee this week. The chain is known for its "not-so-secret menu" which includes popular customizations and upgrades. "Animal Style" is a popular ...

At the center of the story is Carol Sturka (played by Rhea Seehorn of Better Call Saul), a successful yet cantankerous romance novelist. When reality around her shifts -- and it does so quickly -- her ...

The series finale of The Seduction sees Isabelle and Valmont reunite for one night of passion, with Valmont proposing an incredible plan: they should marry for love, thereby rendering their first, ...

Netflix’s Murder in Monaco revisits Edmond Safra’s 1999 Monaco penthouse fire death—why nurse Ted Maher was convicted and ...

In William Boyd’s newest novel The Predicament, lead character and travel writer Gabriel Dax becomes a secret spy, scouring ...

Just north of the town of Kyovashad in the Kylsik Plateau (as pictured on the map above), you can find a Discarded Note lying on the ground. If you pick this up, it reads: "Beacon of warmth in ...