Adam Sternbergh
sternbergh.bsky.social
Adam Sternbergh
@sternbergh.bsky.social
culture editor, NYTimes Opinion

novelist: THE EDEN TEST (out now); THE BLINDS; NEAR ENEMY; SHOVEL READY

I wear suits now
November 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
now I’m going to have to check about the nominations for actors in the LOTR films
November 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Men for the clean sweep
November 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
A Serious Man vs Minority Report is maybe the closest battle in any of these decades
November 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Top 4 00s films:

No Country for Old Men
Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Children of Men
A Serious Man
November 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Top 4 90s films:

Fargo
Goodfellas
The Matrix
Unforgiven
November 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
so many other great favorite 80s films — Aliens! Top Secret! Raising Arizona! Dangerous Liaisons! Sex Lies and Videotape! RAIDERS OF THE LOST FREAKING ARK — but none that can in good conscience unseat any of that impeccable top 4
November 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM