'Don't Look Up' Wasn't Much to Look Up to
Adam McKay might have been more concerned with cramming cameos than he was in this story which is a bloated criticism of the rich and famous… delivered unto us by the rich and famous.

The traditional movie star is changing because constant access through platforms like Instagram has replaced Hollywood mystique with digital metrics like follower counts. Directed by journalist Kjersti Flaa, the 2026 documentary Social Media Killed the Movie Star explores how digital culture transformed celebrity.
Adam McKay might have been more concerned with cramming cameos than he was in this story which is a bloated criticism of the rich and famous… delivered unto us by the rich and famous.
Highlighting the many ways in which AFF 2023 illustrated that the queer experience is not a monolithic one.
Love, Simon (2018) based on the book “Simon vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda” (by Becky Albertalli) is a teen LGBTQ+ rom-com with themes of longing to find others with similar struggles, and ultimately is a story of acceptance of identity from those around you, and most importantly, from yourself.
I hadn’t heard of it either until recently—and yet, it’s one of the highest grossing movies of all time.
J Brooke, Incluvie Guest Columnist on 'Life and Beth' and 'Sort of': while living one’s truth is freedom, speaking it as a mandatory assignment can become captivity.
The sequel following The Son of Bigfoot explores Adam's conflict of discovering his true identity as he tries to save a wildlife preserve.