Culture

Hazlitt staff investigate.

Despite its ostensible Hollywood-friendliness, the action star's new film, Dragon Blade, bears all the hallmarks of his late-era work—namely, a propagandist's sense of not wanting to rock the boat.

When it comes to true crime, women are often both victim and audience. Why are female readers drawn to tales of their own destruction?

Talking with the Destroyer songwriter about his new album, Poison Season, how his writing evolved past "ranting in a notebook," and the uncertain state of aging indie-rockers.

Fighting for diversity in a genre mostly known for angry white men.

Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro's comic series is set in a wholly unrecognizable dystopian universe in which women are punished for being themselves. (Wait a second...)

Inspired by real-life events.

The notorious punk novelist was as uncompromising in death as she was in life.

Why the story of a detestable "power pop dictator" may be The Best Show's quintessential bit (or one of them, at least).