2018 Subaru WRX, Tested in Depth: Excellent Performance, Middling Manners

– The WRX might be one of the quickest and most powerful sport compacts available for less than $ 30,000, but it’s also one of the least civil. A loud cabin, a stiff-legged ride, and a laggy turbocharged engine are some of the WRX’s surlier traits—a legacy of its rally-car roots. Its infotainment system is […]

‘The Hero’ Review: Sam Elliott Shines in an Otherwise Middling Drama

The Hero centers on an aging movie star who’s best remembered for his performance in a beloved western forty years earlier. It’s a vehicle written specifically for actor Sam Elliott, who, of course, has his own storied history in that genre and has embraced that vibe as a key part of his acting persona, even […]