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Queering Classic Hollywood: The Allure of Queer Romance in “Sylvia Scarlett”

Sylvia/Sylvester demonstrates the allure of non-binary gender roles, while Michael, the film’s most dynamic character, transforms from an un-self-aware playboy into a man of more flexible desire…

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In “Orange Is the New Black,” will there ever be a life outside of prison for Piper?

Does Piper's life have meaning without the influence of Litchfield?

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How does “Orange Is the New Black” compare to past “Women in Prison” movies?

"Orange Is the New Black" follows a long tradition of "Women in Prison" movies that dates back to the 1950s.

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Do the creators of “The Walking Dead” know the ending? How long will the show run?

There is no end in sight for "The Walking Dead," but creator Robert Kirkman does know how the story should end.

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Is the character HIM from “The Powerpuff Girls” transgender?

HIM's gender-bending persona is just one of the ways that "The Powerpuff Girls" uniquely confronted gender.

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Ask The Production Designer: Pete Oswald on “The Angry Birds Movie”

Pete Oswald, the production designer for "The Angry Birds Movie," talks about adaptation, animation, and bringing life and meaning to a cellphone game.

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Ask the Composer: Mac Quayle on Resonating With “Mr. Robot”

Mac Quayle composes music for a diverse slate of shows, including "Mr. Robot" and "American Horror Story."

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Why can’t teen dramas handle the transition to college?

Ever since the premiere of "Beverly Hills, 90210" in 1990, teen dramas have been ubiquitous. So why can't these shows successfully make the leap to college?

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What are Cersei and Qyburn planning in “Game of Thrones” S06E08?

Cersei may be plotting to solve the problem of her trial by calling on an old stockpile of terror crafted by the Mad King.

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“Game of Thrones” S06E08, “No One,” Should be Called “No One Changes”

"Game of Thrones" Season 6 Episode 8 backtracks on character development and reminds us who people are at their cores.

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How do the “Game of Thrones” characters look on TV versus in the books?

Many of the book characters translate near-perfectly to the screen, while others changed considerably.

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