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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

Allied aims for old Hollywood wartime romance, but falls short

It’s still lovely to look at.

Bad Santa 2 is Bad Santa, minus what made it weird and good

You'd think after 13 years they could have made a better sequel.

Disney’s Moana tells an emotional, funny story worthy of its luminous heroine

Disney’s new don’t-call-her-a-princess is the hero we need right now.

Westworld’s latest episode makes it clear a battle is imminent

It’s a messy hour, but what’s clear is all hell is about to break loose.

The Love Witch is a campy, ’60s-style horror fable of love in the 21st century

The movie conjures love, magic, and a bit of death and destruction in a throwback to Technicolor exploitation films.