David Fincher’s Violence as a Service
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Tennessee Sports Hit All-Time Low
Titans, Griz, Nashville SC, Preds, Dores, and Vols all in perennial sports purgatory
A Little Less Conversation
Sofia Coppola’s Priscilla sidesteps the melodrama to depict the Presleys’ interior worlds.
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
A review of Tucker by Chadwick Moore
Predators Look to Get On Track During Western Road Trip
Early Andrew Brunette era has been a mixed bag as new unit deals with growing pains
Retreating To The Holiest Place In The South
What I learned at Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky
Scorsese’s Forced Perspective
'Killers of the Flower Moon' should have been a late-career masterpiece from a living legend. That’s not possible in our cultural climate.
Interview: Fault Tolerant
Fault Tolerant is a Nashville-based experimental music project led by writer, creative director, and musician Evan Brown. âś°Â Â Â âś°Â Â Â âś° The
Will Levis Shocks The NFL World in Debut
Rookie QB’s dazzling four touchdown performance leads Titans to 28-23 win over first-place Falcons
The Halloween Ten Revisited
These overlooked horror movies bring some new blood and biting cultural commentary to spooky season.
The Best Fall Day Trips
A collection of four day trips you can take around Nashville to get the most out of the Fall
Film Review: Anatomy of a Fall
The winner of this year’s Cannes Film Festival probes the limits of the legal system and the ethics of true crime.
ESAs in Tennessee should go Universal
A new era of educational freedom is near at hand for America’s K-12 system.
Nashville SC Limps Into Fourth Consecutive MLS Postseason
After hot start, NSC falls to 7th Seed in MLS Cup Eastern Conference playoffs
The Battle of Franklin
Porter offers some folk analysis on the contentious mayor's race in Franklin.