Abby Madsen

REVIEW: ‘Wuthering Heights’ adaptation delivers on gothic aesthetic, falls into clickbait trap

February 16, 2026

The opening sequence of Emerald Fennell’s film adaptation of “Wuthering Heights” is filled with stress, discomfort and a loud Charli xcx song. That’s where the…
News in :90 – Feb. 5, 2026

February 5, 2026

A man convicted of trying to assassinate President Donald Trump on a Florida golf course in 2024 was sentenced to life in prison. There was…
News in :90 – Dec. 9, 2025

December 9, 2025

Japanese officials cautioned of potential aftershocks after an earthquake Tuesday night, a federal judge said that the justice department can release investigative materials from a…
The Deep Dive: Mitigating conflict in Minnesota governments

December 2, 2025

Abby Madsen sits down with the Director and Assistant Director of the Minnesota Office of Collaboration and Dispute Resolution to discuss how the state handles…
REVIEW: The Neighbourhood’s ‘(((((ultraSOUND))))))’ perfectly recaptures their nostalgic indie-pop of the early 2010s

November 30, 2025

Executive Director Abby Madsen Reviews The Neighborhood’s “(((((ultraSOUND))))).”
News in :90 – Nov. 11, 2025

November 11, 2025

A suicide bomber struck outside the gates of a district court in Islamabad on Tuesday, detonating his explosives next to a police car and killing…
REVIEW: ‘Fibs & Friends’ is the perfect mix of stand-up and conversation

November 7, 2025

Executive Director Abby Madsen shares her review of Conor Wood’s “Fibs & Friends” tour.
TCFF: ‘Lemonade Blessing’ brilliantly dives into the chaos of teenage Catholic guilt

October 26, 2025

Executive Director gives her review of “Lemonade Blessing” from the final day Twin Cities Film Fest.
TCFF: ‘Can I Get a Witness?’ is a lukewarm countdown of the time we have on Earth

October 21, 2025

“Can I Get a Witness?” takes place in a future world where answering that question is mandatory: your death is planned for you and happens…
TCFF: ‘Christy’ is a knockout film we didn’t know we needed

October 18, 2025

In the Twin Cities Film Fest-selected film “Christy,” director David Michôd reveals the jaw-dropping true story of Christy Martin, who put women’s boxing on the…