The Atlantic

November 18, 2024

How Jimmy O. Yang Became a Main Character

The actor spent years stuck in small, clichéd roles. Now, starring in Interior Chinatown, he’s figuring out who he wants to be.

The Atlantic

November 18, 2024

Search the Hollywood AI Database

Use this search tool to see how writing from 139,000 movies and TV shows has trained generative AI.

The Atlantic

November 18, 2024

The Hollywood AI Database

Dialogue from these movies and TV shows has been used by companies such as Apple and Anthropic to train AI systems.

The Atlantic

November 17, 2024

Charli XCX Hints at What’s Next After 'Brat'

On "SNL," the singer showed that she can be goofy and versatile.

The Atlantic

November 17, 2024

Zero May Be Humankind’s Greatest Invention

From zero sprang the laws of the universe.

The Atlantic

November 17, 2024

Conclave Is a Progressive Fantasy

The film treats Catholic theology as mere policy, like the membership rules at Augusta National.

The Atlantic

November 17, 2024

Stop Looking at Your Therapist

The couch is there for a reason.

The Atlantic

November 17, 2024

A Classic Blockbuster for a Sunday Afternoon

Culture and entertainment musts from Jen Balderama

The Atlantic

November 17, 2024

Trump’s New York Sentencing Must Proceed

An election is not a jury verdict, and winning an election doesn’t make you any less guilty.

The Atlantic

November 16, 2024

Is Wokeness One Big Power Grab?

Behind much social-justice discourse is a self-interested struggle for power.