Michael B. Jordan won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his work in SINNERS, marking a massive upset at this year's ceremony.

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At Portland Book Festival, in November, you may have noticed an icon on t-shirts, posters, and social media of Literary Arts' red umbrella dropping bombs. The graphic read "Drop Wells Fargo" and "Lite...

[What follows is one of the many merry articles in the Mercury's Winter Guide 2025. Find a print copy here, subscribe to get a copy mailed to you here, and if you're feeling generous this holiday seas...

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A list of 20 films compiled on Letterboxd, including Phantom of the Paradise (1974), Magnolia (1999), Eraserhead (1977), Shin Godzilla (2016) and The Funhouse (1981).

Black Bag is being hailed by critics as highly sophisticated cinematic fare — rather than an unambitious rush job by a talented director eager to move on to his next, similarly unsatisfying project.

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Saying goodbye to David Lynch seems impossible, I'm gonna try.

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The multi-talented artist was known for his signature surrealist aesthetic.