The New Yorker at 100

The New Yorker at 100

Everything. Covered.

Directed by Marshall Curry

Produced by Apatow Productions, Marshall Curry Productions

202597 min7.0 / 10

A celebratory, intellectually engaging documentary that traces The New Yorker's cultural legacy through archival materials and insider perspectives, balancing reverence for the past with curiosity about its future.

Hard-hitting journalism. Era-defining fiction. Witty cartoons. The New Yorker marks its 100th anniversary with this look at its past, present and future. The New Yorker's centennial reveals behind-the-scenes access to editors, writers, and archives of this culturally vital magazine, one of print's last survivors.

Questions people ask

  • Is The New Yorker at 100 violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Is The New Yorker at 100 scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is The New Yorker at 100 easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Does The New Yorker at 100 end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 70% of films.

  • Is The New Yorker at 100 sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

54/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity50

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise42

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Like The New Yorker at 100

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The New Yorker at 100

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The New Yorker at 100, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The New Yorker at 100, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The New Yorker at 100, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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