Articles by Josiah Hughes
People Under the Stairs Member Double K Dead at 43
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
Michael "Double K" Turner of the underground hip-hop duo People Under the Stairs has died. While no cause of death has been revealed, he di...
Sundance Review: 'On the Count of Three' Is a Dark Suicide Comedy That Can't Find the Right Tone
Directed by Jerrod Carmichael
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
The way we talk about suicide as a society is evolving, and it absolutely should, as more people understand the real-life impacts of rhetor...
Sundance Review: 'Human Factors' Is About the Journey, Not the Big Reveal
Directed by Ronny Trocker
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
Whether it's the direct upbringing of those fortunate enough to make films or simply the narrative problems solved, the upper-middle class...
Sundance Review: 'John and the Hole' Is a Whole Lot of Nothing
Directed by Pascual Sisto
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
A sociopathic preteen boy drugs his entire family and wheelbarrows them into a hole deep in the forest that lines their multi-million dolla...
'Saved by the Bell' Star Dustin Diamond Dead at 44
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
Dustin Diamond — the actor best known for playing Screech in Saved by the Bell — has died. He was 44 years old and passed away from stage 4...
Ryan Coogler Is Developing a 'Black Panther' Spinoff Set in Wakanda for Disney+
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
Despite plans to not recast the late Chadwick Boseman, Disney is still planning to release Black Panther II. From there, it looks like dire...
Sundance Review: 'El Planeta' Is a Strong First Outing from a Rare Talent
Directed by Amalia Ulman
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
There's something jarring about the fact that day-to-day poverty is almost never represented onscreen in modern cinema, but that's just one...
Sundance Review: 'Jockey' Is Just Another Quiet, Breathy Sports Drama
Directed by Clint Bentley
PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2021
Quiet, breathy, golden-hour dramas about sports are, at this point, the best way to talk about sports. And while Chloé Zhao's The Rider rem...
