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"I don't need a fantasy life as once I did. That is the life of the imagination that I had a great need for. Films were the perfect means for satisfying that need." R.I.P. Olivia de Havilland.
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#Folklore finds #TaylorSwift living up to all of the praise she's earned. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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A quick look at @MariahCarey's exhaustive canon of remixes proves her commitment to not just the process, but the club audience who has supported her over the years: slantmagazine.com/house/arti…
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Lady Gaga's #DISEASE finds mother monster returning to the macabre imagery and brash EDM stylings of her early days. Read our review! slantmagazine.com/music/lady…
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With #RedTaylorsVersion, #TaylorSwift elevates a good album to a truly great one. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/tayl…
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That @LadyGaga's #MAYHEM doesn’t live up to its title isn’t exactly a crime, but it commits a truly mortal pop sin. Read our review.
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#Caution is @MariahCarey's best album since #TheEmancipationOfMimi. Read our review: slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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Kleber Mendonça Filho’s THE SECRET AGENT is fascinated with the ways in which cinema, politics, and personal history co-mingle. See it at #NYFF63 tinyurl.com/455nmke5
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#Madonna's most recent studio album, #MadameX, is the sound of an artist unapologetically indulging all of her whims and quirks.
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40 years later, part of #Madonna's legacy may be forever linking an artist’s image and visual interpretation to their music itself.
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40 years ago, when #Madonna released the low-budget video for her debut single, #Everybody, no one could have predicted that she would become one of the most influential visual artists of all time. We've ranked 25 of the queen of pop's best music videos. 👑slantmagazine.com/music/mado…
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.@MariahCarey's #Butterfly turns 20 today! Revisit Rich Juzwiak's review: slantmagazine.com/music/revi… via @Slant_Magazine
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Today we cheer the best film performances of the year, including @lilycollins in #ToTheBone, Willem Dafoe in @FloridaProject, James Franco in @DisasterArtist, @TiffanyHaddish in #GirlsTrip, @JoshOConnor15 in @gocfilm, Benny Safdie in @GoodTimeMov & more. slantmagazine.com/features/a…
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From collaborations with #MassiveAttack and #JoeHenry to an Oscar-winning torch song by #Sondheim, these are 20 #Madonna deep cuts you need to hear. slantmagazine.com/lists/mado…
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In a more adventurous world, these @Madonna songs could have been hits, and in some cases, almost were. slantmagazine.com/lists/mado…
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With #MadameX, @Madonna unapologetically indulges all of her whims and quirks. And the result is her best album in years. Read our review! slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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The Queen of Pop turns 65 today. What are your Top 3 #Madonna songs? 🥳
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With four videos apiece, #Madonna, #Bjork, and #Beyonce give good face on our list of the 100 Greatest Music Videos of All Time.
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This year marked the 25th anniversary of @Madonna's watershed #RayOfLight. We ranked every song from the album. Which is your favorite? slantmagazine.com/lists/mado…
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Congrats to @MariahCarey on her 19th #1. #AllIWantForChristmasIsYou
Baby Yoda listens to All I Want for Christmas Is You - @MariahCarey
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With #SomethingBeautiful, @MileyCyrus has created a rapturous prog-pop fantasia. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/mile…
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As Slant enters its third (!) decade, we're taking a look back at some of our favorite music moments. Revisit our retrospective review of Madonna's 1992 album #Erotica, "the most audacious public temper tantrum" in pop history. #Slant20 🍾 slantmagazine.com/music/mado…
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This week marks the 30th anniversary of @Madonna's #Vogue, one of the most iconic dance songs of all time. slantmagazine.com/music/thro…
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#LadyGaga displays only a superficial understanding of the music she seeks to emulate on #Chromatica. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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The musical drama #SwingKids, set during the Korean War, is now available on Blu-ray and DVD (@wellgousa). Enter our giveaway to win a Blu-ray copy. slantmagazine.com/giveaways/…
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The best albums of the year prove that while the world is still struggling to get back to life as we once knew it, music’s pulse is stronger than ever. #BestOf2021 slantmagazine.com/music/the-…
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With #GLORY, @BritneySpears has made her most daring, mature album in years. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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This year marked the 30th anniversary of #Madonna's 8th #1 hit #Vogue. We took a look back the song through the years. #TBT slantmagazine.com/music/thro…
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Born on this day in 1958, @Madonna was the first woman to win MTV's Video Vanguard Award. What your favorite video by the Queen of Pop?
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From her iconic #VMA performance (30 years ago today) to World Pride, revisit #Madonna's #Vogue through the years. slantmagazine.com/music/thro…
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Released at the height of the AIDS crisis, #Madonna's #Erotica leaned into the nexus of hedonism and dread that defined an entire generation's understanding of sexual consequence. @ephender revisits the Queen of Pop's most important album. #Erotica30 slantmagazine.com/music/mado…
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Both @SamSmith and @Madonna have, throughout their respective careers, refused to conform to the strictures that the industry has demanded of them. slantmagazine.com/music/sam-…
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Happy Birthday, @Madonna! What are your 3 favorite music videos by the queen of pop?
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Later this month, @Madonna will reach yet another milestone: turning 60! To celebrate, we've painstakingly ranked all 78 of the queen of pop's singles!
Check out the results: slantmagazine.com/features/a…
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#MariahCarey's debut single, #VisionOfLove, was released 30 years ago today! To celebrate, we've ranked all 13 of her studio albums. #VisionOfLove30 slantmagazine.com/music/ever…
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From the hypnotic #Frozen to the B-side #HasToBe, we ranked every song on @Madonna's #RayOfLight, released on this day 25 years ago!
What's your favorite song from the album?
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THE SECRET AGENT is unmistakeably the work of an artist who’s deeply fascinated with the ways in which cinema, politics, and personal history co-mingle. Read @mahahafilm's #TIFF50 review. slantmagazine.com/film/the-s…
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#TheDistance perfectly calibrates @MariahCarey’s penchant for both belting and breathy under-performance. Read our review: slantmagazine.com/house/arti…
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#NewMusicFriday: @Madonna's most daring album in years, #MadameX, is out today! Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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#DarkBallet is a reminder of the wacky magic @Madonna and #Mirwais are capable of cooking up together. #NewMusicFriday slantmagazine.com/music/mykk…
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#MJtheMusical is massively successful at demonstrating that Michael Jackson was an extraordinary artist putting forth extraordinary art. Read @DanRubinsTweets on the Broadway production. slantmagazine.com/theater/mj…
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Enough time has passed. #SamSmith and #Madonna's #Vulgar is a glorious, no-fucks-given bitch track. Read our review.
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Listen to "Gone Gone Gone," a lost gem from @Madonna's 'Ray of Light' album. slantmagazine.com/news/madon…
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#Madonna arriving at the impeachment trial.
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We ranked every song from #Madonna's landmark #RayOfLight. What's your favorite song from the album?
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Part of #Madonna's legacy may be forever linking an artist’s image and visual interpretation to their music itself, and she’s done it better and more consistently than practically anyone else. slantmagazine.com/music/mado…
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Actor/musician @jaboukie talked to Slant about his new track #Goner, a tongue-in-cheek "queer summer anthem" from his forthcoming debut album. Take a listen!
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"A slew of excellent new features ensures that @ArrowFilmsVideo's Blu-ray release of CRIMSON PEAK is, for now at least, the definitive home-video edition of @RealGDT’s elegant haunted-house film." Read @jake_p_cole's review. slantmagazine.com/dvd/blu-ra…
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#TaylorSwift's #Evermore is at once as confident and complete a statement as its predecessor. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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Full-grown homophobe @Eminem dropped a surprise album today! It's a holiday weekend in 2018 and we've got places to be, so read our review of #TroyeSivan's subversive #Bloom instead: slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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#TaylorSwift's #Reputation is a fascinatingly thorny glimpse inside the mind of pop's reigning princess. Read our review: slantmagazine.com/music/revi… via @Slant_Magazine
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From that Pepsi commercial to 'Deadpool & Wolverine,' @Madonna's "Like a Prayer" has had a storied history. We took a look back at the song's many reincarnations.
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#YokoOno's importance to pop music has finally outpaced her reputation as the Woman Who Broke Up the Beatles. More: slantmagazine.com/house/arti…
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#ArianaGrande's #Positions too often strikes a familiar pose. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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#TaylorSwift, @ArianaGrande, @Drake, @LanaDelRey, @TroyeSivan, @JanelleMonae, @Migos, @Phosphorescent, @DamienJurado, #JackWhite, @SofiTukker, @JessieWare, @DojaCat, #Robyn, @BrunoMars, and @ChanceTheRapper top our list of the 25 Best Singles of 2018: slantmagazine.com/features/a…
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#Madonna's new single, #Crave, is a midtempo trap ballad (yes, that's a real thing) and the music video finds #MadameX quoting Carson McCullers via carrier pigeon (no, we didn't make that up). slantmagazine.com/music/mado…
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#Thirsty is a reminder of the pop gold @MariahCarey can mine when she's on top of her game. Read our review: slantmagazine.com/house/2014…
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We ranked all nine of #TaylorSwift's original studio albums from best to worst. Which is your favorite? slantmagazine.com/.../every-…
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With nothing left to prove or lose, @Madonna took her shot with #RayOfLight⚡️
What's your favorite track from the album?
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Are the two versions of @Madonna featured in the singer's new #GodControl video the same person? One clue could be right at our fingertips. slantmagazine.com/music/deco…
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#DemiLovato sounds as confident as ever on her aptly titled sixth album, #TellMeYouLoveMe. Read more: slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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This week marks the 35th anniversary of @Madonna's #LikeAVirgin album. We're taking a look back at the evolution of the song that started it all. What's your favorite version? slantmagazine.com/news/throu…
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"The film is an unnervingly beautiful tribute to the lives lost during the Holodomor, and to the people who have seen the world for what it is, instead of the dream of it they’re instructed to believe." Read @psaxt on Agnieszka Holland’s MR. JONES. slantmagazine.com/film/revie…
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Kumakiri Kazuyoshi’s #MANHOLE counters the comic absurdity of its premise with a discomfiting sense of atmosphere. Read Pat Brown's #Berlinale review. slantmagazine.com/film/mahol…
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#HiveMind is #TheInternet's most musically diverse and synergetic album to date. Read more: slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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As #TaylorSwift takes an apparent break from new music to re-record her early releases, including this fall’s highly anticipated #Red redux, we revisited and ranked each of the singer's original studio albums. slantmagazine.com/features/e…
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These are the films from this millennium that have most shocked us by plumbing our deepest primordial terrors. slantmagazine.com/features/t…
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#Madonna's seminal fourth album, #LikeAPrayer, was released 35 years ago this week! To celebrate, we ranked all 11 songs.
What are your favorite tracks?
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Released 20 years ago today, @Madonna's #RayOfLight was a rebirth, the sound of a queen, sitting on her throne, taking inventory of her icy, empty fortress—and not liking what she saw one bit. Read more: slantmagazine.com/music/revi… #RayOfLight20 via @Slant_Magazine
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Two decades since her debut, @AliciaKeys is still making good on her first album's promise. What's your favorite #AliciaKeys album? 🎹🗝️slantmagazine.com/music/ever…
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From bona fide hits to hidden gems, our list of the best songs of 2022 spans a broad swath of styles and genres. #BestOf2022
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A quiet storm album without the sex, #MariahCarey's #Butterfly is, above everything, idiosyncratic. Revisit our review. #Butterfly25
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'Tension II' is @KylieMinogue’s most ingratiating collection of dance-pop songs since 'Aphrodite.' Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/kyli…
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#ICYMI: @Madonna's #MadameX is the sound of an artist unapologetically making music on her own terms. slantmagazine.com/music/revi…
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#Madonna's often overlooked sixth album, #BedtimeStories, turns 25 today. Revisit our review. slantmagazine.com/music/mado…
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Released exclusively in Japan on this day 25 years ago, #RayOfLight propelled #Madonna's career into the 21st century. #OTD #rayoflight25 slantmagazine.com/lists/mado…
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Released 25 years ago this week, @ToriAmos's art-rock masterpiece #FromTheChoirgirlHotel found the singer-songwriter dabbling in electronica. What's your favorite track?
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#Chucky is a gruesome but surprisingly insightful coming-of-age story. Read @midfalutin's review. slantmagazine.com/tv/chucky-…
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Though not all of them can be categorized as “bedroom pop,” the best albums of 2021 are a testament to the genre's independent spirit. #BestOf2021 slantmagazine.com/music/the-…
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#LadyGaga's #DawnOfChromatica is a mixed bag, swinging wildly between microgenres and quality from track to track. Read our review. slantmagazine.com/music/lady…
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#Pachinko powerfully captures both the triumphs and traumas of surviving through unspeakable hardships. Read @anzhezhang's review. slantmagazine.com/tv/pachink…
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We're premiering a new @MariahCarey remix Thursday! In the meantime, check out our list of Mimi's greatest remixes: slantmagazine.com/house/2014…
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We took a trip back in time to revisit R.E.M.'s landmark #OutOfTime, which was released 30 years ago this week. slantmagazine.com/features/r…
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Out today from Farrar, Straus and Giroux, FIND ME, André Aciman’s sequel to Call Me By Your Name, is a series of ghost stories interrupted by fleeting flashes of light. Read @larsonrichard's review. slantmagazine.com/books/revi…
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Though it ended her streak of 17 consecutive Top 10 singles, @Madonna's #OhFather cracks our Top 10. See the full list here: slantmagazine.com/features/a… #EveryMadonnaSingleRanked #Madonna60
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Despite the album's lineage to classic pop and soul, Madonna's 'Like a Prayer' defied trends and served as a gateway drug to alt and indie pop—at least in spirit.
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Enter to win a to win a #JokersLive @NitroCircus Spectacular prizepack (@truTVjokers) courtesy of truTV. slantmagazine.com/giveaways/…
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#Madonna's self-titled debut was released 38 years ago today. See where it lands on our list of the Best Albums of 1983: slantmagazine.com/music/the-…
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"When reality plunged us into chaos this year, so many of the best interactive experiences offered us respite." Presenting our list of the 25 Best Video Games of 2020. slantmagazine.com/features/t…
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#Madonna remains Billboard’s top Hot 100 solo artist of all time, second only to the Beatles. Which of the Queen of Pop's singles is your favorite? 👑 #TBT
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