Rollo Tomasi is a Connecticut-based film critic, TV show critic, news, and editorial writer. He will have a MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia University in 2026. Rollo has written over 700 film, ...

Fortunately, Imperium, a more entertaining than it ought to be actioner starring everyone’s favorite Gryffindor as a data crunching FBI man who goes undercover as a Nazi skinhead, provides a kind of ...

Remember how films sometimes come in twos? Volcano and Dante’s Peak, Antz and A Bug’s Life, White House Down and Olympus Has Fallen. Well, just a week after Bryan Cranston went undercover to fight ...

Several actors have donned the squiggly tattoos and shorn scalps of neo-Nazis in order to play against type at a key career moment. (Think Ryan Gosling in 2001’s The Believer, rather than Patrick ...

“You seem pretty mature for a skinhead,” observes a white supremacist leader of Daniel Radcliffe in “Imperium,” in which the former Boy Who Lived plays a nebbishy, classical-music-loving FBI agent ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Nate Foster, a young, idealistic FBI agent, goes undercover to take down a radical white supremacy terrorist group. The bright up-and-coming analyst must confront the challenge of sticking to a new ...

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An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link If anyone is still making Harry Potter jokes about Daniel Radcliffe, they won't be after seeing the British actor in the first trailer for ...

Daniel Radcliffe will make you give terrorism and white supremacy another thought. Really. The actor everyone (still) knows as Harry Potter gives a surprisingly nuanced performance while playing a ...

Imperium is a 2016 crime drama written and directed by Daniel Ragussis. The storyline revolves around a young, idealistic FBI agent Nate Foster who goes undercover to expose a terrorist group. Michael ...