Miles writes about television, film, and the occasional despair of soccer fandom. He is based in Brooklyn.
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‘Masters of the Air’ Is Soaring Through the Pop Culture Plane-aissance
‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Hijack,’ and now a World War II air force drama—TV and film’s plane-aissance is proving that watching stuff set on airplanes is as satisfying for us as it is dangerous for the characters aboard
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The Winners and Losers of the 2024 Oscar Nominations
‘Barbie’ might not be an outright loser, but where are its lead actress and director? And is it finally Christopher Nolan’s and Robert Downey Jr.’s time at the Academy Awards?
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The Winners and Losers of the 75th Emmy Awards
Nostalgia reigned supreme at the Emmys as ‘Succession’ went out on a high note and ‘The Bear’ announced itself in the comedy categories
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What Is ‘True Detective’ Without Its Original Architect? Hint: Still Very Good.
‘Night Country’ is the first season of the series without direct involvement from creator Nic Pizzolatto. And if this season is any indication, the ‘True Detective’ brand still has plenty of juice without him.
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The Biggest Takeaways From the 2024 Golden Globes, and What They Mean for the Oscars
Jo Koy had a night to forget as host, but ‘Oppenheimer’ basked in its success against strong competition. What does it mean for the state of the Oscar race?
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‘Night Swim’ Dives Into the Deep End of Utterly Irrational Fears
Haunted houses are a dime a dozen in the horror genre, but it’s not every day you watch a film about a … [checks notes] killer swimming pool
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Sci-Fi Is Having a Renaissance on Television
If 2023 marked the moment when Peak TV finally plateaued, it has also ushered in a new golden age of science fiction
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The Definitive Ranking of Cars in Pop Culture
With Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’ about to race into theaters, we couldn’t help but wonder: What are the greatest automobiles in film and television? Two vehicular experts lay out their case.
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A Power Ranking of Basically Everything in ‘Aquaman’
With ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ arriving on Friday, what better time to revisit the original and all its oceanic idiosyncrasies?
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“I Don’t Play by the Rules”: John Woo Returns to Hollywood With a Blood-Soaked Christmas Thriller
After 20 years away from American screens, the legendary action director is back with an unconventional revenge film: ‘Silent Night.’ "This is a story I had been looking for for a long time," he tells The Ringer.