The undercurrents of adolescent cruelty churn queasily in Charlie Polinger’s stylish first feature, “The Plague.” ...

Foreboding title aside, one could reasonably begin watching Charlie Polinger’s “The Plague” and assume that it is a Y.A. coming of age drama— a modern-day “The 400 Blows” or a male “Welcome to the ...

The experience of engaging with a film can give you a reference for expressing a personal idea that you didn’t previously have the words for. This transference makes a moot point of all criticisms ...

William Golding’s 1954 novel “The Lord of the Flies” strands a group of young boys on an island. There, they must fend for themselves, but in the absence of rules and ethics, they devolve into ...

A stunner of a debut film follows a group of boys at a water polo camp, where an outsider is just trying to fit in. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

The casual viciousness of children is the centerpiece of the film, which has triggered audiences who grew up in the same era as Polinger. After he directed a 2018 short film named “Sauna” with similar ...

“There's this desire to push boundaries and wreak chaos,” says the director of capturing the liminal tween years in his Cannes Film Festival break-out. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter ...

Check out the Announcement Trailer for Plague Doctor: Life in Pestilence, a medieval medical simulation game developed by PST Games. Players will evolve into a reputable doctor as the plague spreads ...

The Plague Doctor suit is iconic for its long-beaked mask that has come to be associated with death. Rightfully so, as plague doctors were around when hundreds of thousands were dying from incurable ...

Have you seen stories about 'Chucky,' 'Scream,' 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' 'The Boys,' 'Vanderpump Rules,' or any of 'The Real Housewives' franchises? That's probably a Britta DeVore-curated piece of ...

An Army gynecologist accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of his former patients is officially charged with allegedly recording his patients, along with several other related charges, the Army’s ...