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Alissa Wilkinson

Movies Writer

Alissa Wilkinson writes about film for Vox, and has very strong opinions about movie theater popcorn.

Most Recent Posts

The Death of Mr. Lazarescu is a human reminder of the stakes of health care debates

The 2006 Romanian film descends with an old man into medical hell.

The Sense of an Ending is a quiet film about the mystery of memory

The movie overcomes a clunky flashback structure with an innovative visual approach to depicting what we remember about the past.

7 documentaries from the True/False Film Festival that challenge how we perceive reality

The world is more complicated than we think.

The Americans has always been a show about faith

The Americans sets up a world where communist, capitalist, and Christian beliefs are in close, uncomfortable proximity.

Why do people fast for Lent?

And 6 other questions you were too embarrassed to ask.