The Report Card
Matthew HuffGrading pop culture on a curve
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Review: 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Is a Long TV Episode, Not a Film (You Know What I Mean)
Not to quote Saturday Night Live’s Tucker Carlson impersonation, but “What are we doing? What’s going on?” As we trudge forth into late-stage capitalism, the “creative” choices made by large film studios have become paradoxically more head-...
In a Perfect World, the Horror Movie 'Obsession' Would Be an Oscar Contender
Also grading Meg Stalter, Jeff Probst, and the Cannes Film Festival fashion.
Good news. One of the best films of the year, Obsession, arrived in theaters this weekend. Bad news. Somehow, Michael managed to beat it for the top spot at the b...
The Best Album of 2026 Has Already Been Released
My apologies to whatever Taylor Swift has cooking up with Toy Story 5.
The Devil Wears Prada 2 is raking in so much cash at the box office that it probably could have gotten by without all those Dior product placements. After just two week...
The Best and Worst Uses of the 'Fashion Is Art' Met Gala Theme
It’s the second Tuesday in May, a time-honored holiday for those of us with a lot of opinions concerning fashion despite spending most days in Adidas gym shorts and crewnecks. Yesterday evening was the 2026 Met Gala (sponsored by Amazon Pri...
Review: 'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Is Everything That's Wrong With America (But in a Fun Way)
Whether by accident or design, the trailers for The Devil Wears Prada 2 heralded a film woefully out of touch. Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep, if you’ve been living under a rock) has committed some kind of crime against political correctnes...
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Matthew Huff is an entertainment journalist. His work has appeared in Vanity Fair, BuzzFeed, Parade, The AV Club, IndieWire, Playboy, Gold Derby, and more. He is the author of The Report Card on Substack and co-hosts the podcast P.S. You're Wrong.
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