“Emilia Pérez” is the second Oscar nomination for editor Juliette Welfling, who recalled the first time she read the genre-defying script for Jacques Audiard’s crime musical. “When I firs ...

In the case of Wicked, the best known song Defying Gravity exemplifies the peak of the protagonist’s journey. As always, spoiler alert! Wicked compared to the Wizard of Oz Wicked follows the ...

At one point in Defining Hitler its author asks the reader the rhetorical question: why bother to read this book? For many writers this would be a merited act of authorial self-destruction. In Haffner ...