Ten Thoughts While Staring at a Golden Eagle
Reflections upon encountering Autumn, a four-year-old golden eagle now residing at the National Aviary.
The 400-Word Review: Happy Death Day 2U
The horror sequel pivots in unexpected directions, for better and for worse.
The 400-Word Review: Alita: Battle Angel
Producer James Cameron and Director Robert Rodriguez team up for a sci-fi epic depressingly similar to a dozen others.
The 400-Word Review: The Lego Movie 2
The original "Lego Movie" was a welcome surprise. Somehow, the sequel manages to improve on its predecessor.
Landmark Concert Revives Spirituals on the Hill
The Mendelssohn Choir of Pittsburgh and Ebenezer Baptist Church team up for "Let My People Go! A Spiritual Journey on the Underground Railroad."
The 400-Word Review: High Flying Bird
The new Netflix drama doesn't live up to its ambitions, but a game cast keeps it moving.
Top 10 Things to Do in Pittsburgh in February
Your 10 best bets for this month.
The 400-Word Review: An Acceptable Loss
Jamie Lee Curtis is worth your attention in a film that is otherwise a mixed bag.
Enjoy a Pittsburgh Happy Hour with a Bunch of Molluscs
The experience will make you feel like you’re in a quiet pub nestled against the Atlantic Coast.
Bridging the Gaps in Pittsburgh's Literary Community
Diversity continues to be the key ingredient as The Bridge Series enters its third season.
Can't Miss Concerts in Pittsburgh in February
On tap this month: Xiu Xiu, Poppy and Three Dog Night.
Five Essential February Events in Pittsburgh
Big Bowie, beautiful ballet and more February happenings.
What We're Reading in February
Reviews of two books that explore in fine emotional detail the relationships among blood relatives..
The 400-Word Review: The Kid Who Would Be King
Live-action, family adventure is a rarity at the modern multiplex. Fortunately, this one's pretty good.
What Our Film Critic Thought of the Oscar Nominated Movies
Pittsburgh Magazine film critic Sean Collier has reviewed seven of the eight films nominated for Best Picture at the 2019 Academy Awards. Below, a look back at Sean's reviews of those seven movies — plus, to make up for the oversight, one more that should've received a nod.
The 400-Word Review: Pledge
IFC Midnight's collegiate terror tale is mostly for genre fans, but it lands a few decent punches.
Why Did No One Tell Me Cirque du Soleil is Awesome
A skeptical novice takes in the troupe's "Corteo" production and is stunned at his own delight.
The 400-Word Review: Glass
M. Night Shyamalan's crossover film lands with a splat, as the filmmaker once again can't resist his worst impulses.
The 400-Word Review: The Upside
Despite the best efforts of its stars, there's no good reason this tired formula needed another movie.
My New Neighborhood Bar is The Birmingham Bridge Tavern
After settling into a new neighborhood, PM nightlife editor Sean Collier sings the praises of his go-to corner bar.
The 400-Word Review: On the Basis of Sex
Ruth Bader Ginsburg deserves better treatment than this by-the-numbers biopic.
Five Essential January Events in Pittsburgh
Insulting Indy, investigating ink and more January happenings.
