Emily St. James
Former Critic at Large
Latest articles by Emily St. James
Family dramas rarely hit the Nielsen ratings top 10 — but this one has.
This show gets easier to love — and to hate — with every new episode.
She tells us about her new movie Elle and how it fits into the current conversations about rape.
This new miniseries is bloated and pointless. I loved it.
You can have sane, compassionate, persuasive political conversations. I know because it happened to me.
The sitcom, which stars Kristen Bell, is a cheeky broadside against fundamentalism in all its forms. It’s terrific.
But is there any way he can reduce them across the industry? Probably not.
Benton tells us about her big year and her physically demanding new musical Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812.
Not that this question has any bearing on modern life whatsoever.
“People are so much more than the little bit of them you see.”