Phil Lord and Christopher Miller’s sci-fi epic opens in theaters everywhere this week
- Laura Hutson Hunter
- Logan Butts
The two-time gold medalist balances being a counselor with coaching wheelchair basketball
- Hannah Herner
'RuPaul’s Drag Race' alumna and longtime Play and Tribe emcee shares journey of drag discovery
- D. Patrick Rodgers
The local TV figure keeps a longtime Nashville tradition alive
- Julianne Akers
Socks cultivates human connection through dance and music — and astrology
- Stephen Trageser
Talking with the host about building up Black art and culture in Nashville
- Margaret Littman
Keeping a pink fiberglass elephant on Charlotte Pike is this local’s contribution to keeping Nashville quirky
- Alejandro Ramirez
The Crieve Hall resident wants to help people be human in the technology age
- Madeleine Bradford
Cookie in the Kitchen portrays the lives of friends and celebrities through edible art
- Laura Hutson Hunter
The couple is launching an ‘insolent’ international photobook platform
- Eli Motycka
Coach, stringer and local tennis historian marks 50 years holding court at North Nashville tennis center
- Cameron Beyrent
How the lifestyle magazine left its mark on Nashville’s LGBTQ community
- D. Patrick Rodgers
Director Oliver Laxe’s Best International Feature Film nominee opens this week at the Belcourt
- Cat Acree
The group show of Nashville women artists is the art crawl of our dreams
- Logan Butts
The Nashville-based director’s new film opens wide this week
- Jasmin Enriquez Martinez
Talking with founder Janice Lengphounpraseut about the popular group
- Jason Shawhan
The latest entry in the longtime franchise is plagued by politics — and now playing wide
- Jasmin Enriquez Martinez
The two Nashville organizations are presenting events for the LGBTQ community to observe the Muslim holy month
- Eli Motycka
The zoomed-in portrait of Lawson’s expulsion from Vanderbilt scrutinizes institutions and the destructive power of a moral crisis
- Sadaf Ahsan
Michel Franco’s latest opens this week in select theaters
- Chris Crofton
Things like 'up' and 'down' are supposed to be immutable facts. But everything seems to be open for discussion, according to the weirdos in charge.
- Logan Butts
Play catch-up ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards with 33 screenings in nine days
- Amy Stumpfl
The director and principal dancers discuss the upcoming performance at TPAC
- Annie Parnell
Baz Luhrmann’s new archival footage ‘cinematic experience’ opens wide Friday
- Joe Nolan
‘Sistah Griot’ is on view through April 26 at the Frist Art Museum
- Davis Watson
From ‘Cutting Through Rocks’ to ‘The Alabama Solution,’ here’s a look at this year’s powerful nominees — most of them currently streaming
- Scene Staff
Exploring mixed-citizenship-status romance, potent advice from a sex therapist, Nashville’s first romance-only bookstore and more
- Hannah Herner
Martin — who helps people overcome abstinence-only education and religious shame — shares her most frequent advice
- Julianne Akers
East Nashville’s Dear Saint Vintage is part of a bridal vintage resurgence
- Scene Readers
Reader-submitted valentines
- Alejandro Ramirez
Couples with different citizenship statuses navigate turbulent immigration policies and zealous enforcement
- Annie Parnell
Evolving from a pop-up ‘smut truck,’ Slow Burn fans the flames of the local reader community
- Logan Butts
We recommend seven recent romantic films to stream this weekend
- Hannah Cron
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi star in the hyper-stylized adaptation, opening wide Friday
- Ken Arnold
From 'Filipiñana' and 'Josephine' to 'American Pachuco' and 'Nuisance Bear,' here's the best from this year's festival
- Chapter 16, Aram Goudsouzian
Emily Yellin discusses her collaborative memoir with the late James Lawson, ‘the architect of the nonviolent movement in America’
- Jason Shawhan, with Zack Hall
The latest from Canadian comedy masters Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol opens this week at the Belcourt and select Regal and AMC theaters
- Amy Stumpfl
The multifaceted performance is an ode to HBCU majorette troupes
- Amy Stumpfl
The twisty comic mystery runs until Feb. 22
- Ken Arnold
The Oscar-nominated docu-fiction, which focuses on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, opens this week at the Belcourt
- Chris Crofton
All the kind people have to try to keep their heads. We will prevail.
- Joe Nolan
Luc Besson’s fantasy film — opening wide this week — balances period eye candy with bloody thrills
- Photo: Angelina Castillo
Our photo essay series documents Nashvillians in their day-to-day lives
- Compiled by Jason Shawhan
Dedicated to the Scene’s longtime critic and editor, our annual poll asks cinephiles, critics and industry insiders about 2025 in film
- Laura Hutson Hunter
The L.A.-based comic talks plants, childhood and his upcoming Ryman performance
- Chris Chamberlain
A partnership with curator Jay Sanchez complements the creative food with bold paintings
- Sara Beth West, Chapter 16
George Saunders’ new novel is lively, amusing and deadly serious
- Scene Staff
Nashville Rep and Nashville Shakespeare Festival's co-production of 'Fat Ham' tops our highlights of the season's theater, art, dance, film and book events
- Joe Nolan
Highlights include new project space RADAR615 and a group show at Random Sample
- Annie Parnell
A conversation between George Saunders and Ann Patchett tops our list of this season’s best book events
- Amy Stumpfl
Nashville Rep and the Nashville Shakespeare Festival lead a strong season of performances with 'Fat Ham'
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- Bill Carey
33 people were owned by the Nashville taxpayers. Our city has done nothing to acknowledge them.
- Eli Motycka
Six weeks after Winter Storm Fern knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people, Nas…
