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Apr 02, 2020
Hello, Hildy! Hello, Walter. Hello, Viewing Party friends!
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Apr 02, 2020
"Rope" is mostly known for appearing as if it were a single take, but in fact it's an absorbing thriller that will help you appreciate the master.
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Apr 02, 2020
Films like "Contagion" feel a little too real these days. So we're looking at movies guaranteed to be too far-fetched to ever come true. (Let's hope.)
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Apr 02, 2020
Find stories of overlooked artists in the music industry, a Hollywood starlet who was also an inventor, athletes who summit a mountain and more.
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Apr 02, 2020
This ensemble comedy treats class solidarity as the love that dare not speak its name.
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Apr 02, 2020
Or just a bad cop movie?
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Apr 02, 2020
How lawmakers gerrymander districts to protect themselves from voters' wrath — and what the legislative consequences are.
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Apr 02, 2020
A young woman begins to question the foundations of her religious sect in this visually stunning yet shallow feminist fable.
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Apr 02, 2020
Every character in this comic thriller, from a cartoonish mob boss to two bumbling brothers, is familiar, and so are its bullet-ridden scenes.
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Apr 02, 2020
Our first reader-generated itinerary: a weekend of traveling you can do from home.
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Apr 02, 2020
This comedy, directed by Nick Peet, features Sean Hayes as the title character who tends to lean on rather than lean in.
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Apr 01, 2020
Here are the best features involving a diamond field from the last 50 years.
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Apr 01, 2020
Peter Snowdon's 2014 feature turns the amateur videos of the Arab Spring into a you-are-there documentation of history made in the streets.
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Mar 31, 2020
A Canadian filmmaker read the headlines, and a few weeks later a shoot was underway on a story addressing xenophobia and the pandemic. Then film festivals were canceled.
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Mar 31, 2020
Can't go outside? The new Switch video game offers a candy-colored substitute for real life.
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Mar 30, 2020
The past is as close to a vacation as we'll get right now, so our critic will be looking at retro box office numbers for inspiration.
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Mar 30, 2020
Need a break? Some distraction? Here's a little something to take you away.
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Mar 29, 2020
Names big and small are pivoting to online humor, but the standouts are the character-driven performers who were there all along, especially Meg Stalter.
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Mar 29, 2020
Mr. Penderecki's modernist compositions turned up in films like "The Exorcist" and influenced a generation of edgy rock musicians.
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Mar 27, 2020
She appeared in films by Antonioni and Buñuel before marrying the bullfighter Luis Miguel Dominguín, then resumed her career after they split up.
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Mar 27, 2020
His low-budget movies, notably the cult favorite "Re-Animator," combined grisly body horror with a mordant sense of humor.
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Mar 27, 2020
Mr. Blum, who died of coronavirus complications, was also seen on Broadway; in "Crocodile Dundee" and other movies; and on numerous television shows.
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Mar 27, 2020
Our writers are usually busy covering performances. Coronavirus changed that. Here are their suggestions for what to watch, read or listen to while we're housebound.
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Mar 27, 2020
These 12 films, all streaming on Netflix, will satisfy your itch for fresh content without demanding much of your time.
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Mar 27, 2020
A young man seeks to become a master sommelier in this drama from Prentice Penny.
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Mar 26, 2020
Our writers are usually busy covering performances. Coronavirus changed that. Here are their suggestions for what to watch, read or listen to while we're housebound.
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Mar 26, 2020
The films of Budd Boetticher and Randolph Scott are short but complex and suspenseful. And the wide-open vistas are sure nice, right now.
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Mar 26, 2020
Audra McDonald, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Joe Mantello on a versatile collaborator who came to know "he didn't have to repeat himself.'
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Mar 26, 2020
Netflix's gnarly class commentary certainly isn't subtle. But it gets the job done.
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Mar 26, 2020
In this disjointed Holocaust drama starring Jesse Eisenberg, a French actor leads Jewish orphans to safety.
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Mar 26, 2020
Jesse Eisenberg and Imogen Poots play a young couple trapped in a housing project and given an onerous task: child rearing.
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Mar 26, 2020
Two aspiring actresses face the same abuser in Deborah Kampmeier's over-sauced revenge story.
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Mar 26, 2020
Rivals Hannah Marks and Liana Liberato bond behind a boyfriend's back in this familiar but engaging teenage comedy.
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Mar 26, 2020
Sometimes these leaders of the free world rose to the challenge, and sometimes they sunk as low as you can get.
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Mar 25, 2020
A once-successful man becomes a stalker in this Netflix thriller.
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Mar 25, 2020
They were canceled or postponed amid the coronavirus outbreak, but these ad hoc efforts let you support filmmakers and art houses without going to a theater.
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Mar 25, 2020
Judy Heumann, a galvanizing force for disability rights in the new Netflix documentary, explains how summer camp set her path.
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Mar 24, 2020
You all spent some time in quarantine with Maverick, Iceman, Goose and two critics who still feel the need for speed. Here's what happened.
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Mar 24, 2020
Right now, we may need that, too.
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Mar 24, 2020
This feel-good documentary recounts the ties of a Catskills summer camp to American disability rights activism in the 1970s.
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Mar 24, 2020
The director reflects on her experience making the spinoff, which is getting an accelerated on-demand release amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mar 24, 2020
A retro tradition get a boost from current social-distancing edicts.
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Mar 24, 2020
A retro tradition get a boost from current social-distancing edicts.
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Mar 23, 2020
With a minimal camera and sound crew, Mr. Marre traveled the world to film music and musicians on home turf that was often gritty and unglamorous.
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Mar 20, 2020
Her career included a long association with the director Henri-Georges Clouzot and a starring role in Laurel and Hardy's last film.
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Mar 20, 2020
Going online is one answer, but it's not so simple.
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Mar 20, 2020
These films are being made available on demand earlier than usual. Here's how to watch and what we said about them.
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Mar 20, 2020
Going through spring break withdrawal? These films will bring the bikinis, beaches and belly flops right to your screen.
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Mar 20, 2020
The "Handmaid's Tale" star talks about her hit horror movie, which quickly moved on-demand video amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mar 20, 2020
Betty Gilpin and Hilary Swank worked with stunt coordinators and the director, Craig Zobel, to amp up the final battle.
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Mar 20, 2020
These films are being made available on demand earlier than usual. Here's how to watch and what we said about them.
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Mar 19, 2020
Our writers are usually busy covering dance, theater and musical performances. Coronavirus changed that. Here are their suggestions for what to watch, read or listen to while we're housebound.
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Mar 19, 2020
The event was scheduled for May 12 to 23, but organizers said that could not happen. It might be shifted to June or July.
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Mar 19, 2020
We can't gather in a theater, but we can take in the same film online and discuss. Our first pick is a Tom Cruise classic. Or is it?
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Mar 19, 2020
On the pleasures, now suspended, of going to the movies, even in the age of streaming.
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Mar 19, 2020
Going through spring break withdrawal? These films will bring the bikinis, beaches and belly flops right to your screen.
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Mar 19, 2020
A documentarian follows a friend of his as she experiments with psychoactive vegetation as a treatment for drug addiction.
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Mar 19, 2020
A fishing village in Maine with a rowdy history is the raw setting for a smart fable about who's really in charge.
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Mar 19, 2020
This movie seems set to deliver riffs on class, but offers up only indifference and an amusing turn by Marisa Tomei.
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Mar 19, 2020
Brittany Snow and Sam Richardson embark on a different kind of physical therapy in this sex comedy.
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Mar 19, 2020
A single mother befriends a young girl with spina bifida in this earnest character study.
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Mar 18, 2020
Comics and club owners in New York and across the country are trying to figure out alternate ways to reach audiences in a pandemic.
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Mar 18, 2020
In a special recorded last year, the standup proved prescient by focusing on his uncertainty in the face of daunting world moments.
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Mar 17, 2020
A French-American actress and director, she helped open up a male-dominated movie industry to more women.
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Mar 17, 2020
A record producer played by Simon Pegg wants to live "without a filter" in this movie that also stars Juno Temple.
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Mar 17, 2020
Known for his studied portrayals of complex characters, he earned an Oscar nomination for his role as a convicted child molester in "The Mark."
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Mar 16, 2020
The English actor, who said he has no symptoms, urged people to be vigilant about handwashing and social distancing.
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Mar 16, 2020
You're staying close to home and you need a distraction. Let us help.
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Mar 15, 2020
Cinemas, already contending with streaming services, are now facing the prospect of no audiences and no new films because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Mar 15, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic hurt new films like "Bloodshot" and "The Hunt." But the faith-based "I Still Believe" found an audience.
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Mar 15, 2020
Whether out of habit or to get out of the house, patrons around the country found they had little company in theaters. But for some, that was the whole point.
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Mar 15, 2020
It's been an emotional roller coaster for the star: "I didn't know if our movie was going to be put on lampsandtirescleaningservice.com."
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Mar 13, 2020
Some places have decided to remain open: movies and theater for smaller audiences, galleries by appointment, comedy clubs, jazz, zoos and the Statue of Liberty.
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Mar 13, 2020
Our guide to film series and special screenings.
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Mar 13, 2020
The director Craig Zobel narrates a sequence from his horror satire starring Betty Gilpin.
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Mar 13, 2020
"The Hunt" puts a satirical, political spin on a premise that has been remade many times. Why is it so attractive to filmmakers?
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Mar 13, 2020
Craig Zobel narrates this scene from his horror satire featuring Betty Gilpin.
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Mar 12, 2020
It is the first time Disney will close both Disneyland in California and Disney World in Florida since the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Mar 12, 2020
The 65-year-old theme park in Anaheim, Calif., has suspended operations on only three prior occasions.
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Mar 12, 2020
Our guide to film series and special screenings.
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Mar 12, 2020
In this stirring drama, the director Eliza Hittman tells an intimate story that is also a potent argument about self-determination.
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Mar 12, 2020
The martial arts hero will star in a new mini-series beginning in June, as "Shang-Chi and the Legends of the Ten Rings" is slated to hit theaters in February.
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Mar 12, 2020
In an unusual year with two titles, the studio stumbled a bit with "Onward." But the clip for its next film, due in June, has a lot going for it.
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Mar 12, 2020
Aaron Fisher's movie has a strange, inconsistent rhythm that ultimately works as a reflection of its lead character's manic and depressive states.
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Mar 12, 2020
In this documentary, the animal patients at one veterinary clinic are treated with a standard of care that might make a person jealous.
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Mar 12, 2020
Sally Potter's new film stars Javier Bardem as a man tormented by visions of his other potential lives. But there's little lightness negotiating with the dark.
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Mar 12, 2020
Adam Bolt's new documentary focuses on Crispr technology, which can edit genes, thus giving people the ability to change human, animal and plant life.
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Mar 12, 2020
The German documentarian Thomas Heise shares his family's stories, and Germany's, through letters and other writing in an experimental format.
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Mar 12, 2020
A high school student comes of age under the misguidance of his stoner B.F.F. in this comedy by Jason Orley.
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Mar 12, 2020
This kindhearted novel adaptation offers a welcome message of embracing one's true self.
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Mar 12, 2020
As more films skip theaters and head straight to streaming, we asked our critics to talk openly about what many whisper about: that many of these films are just good enough.
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Mar 11, 2020
The actor said he and his wife, Rita Wilson, had tested positive while in Australia, where he was set to begin production on a film.
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Mar 11, 2020
Amy Ryan stars as a mother searching for her daughter in a movie that revisits a spate of unsolved murders on Long Island.
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Mar 11, 2020
Vin Diesel brings the right balance of contemplativeness and meatheadedness to this action film.
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Mar 11, 2020
Betty Gilpin battles the snowflakes in a bloody satire of polarized America.
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Mar 10, 2020
Some of us have turned to the 2011 movie by Steven Soderbergh to see just how bad things can get.
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Mar 09, 2020
From his many collaborations with the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman to more mainstream Hollywood fare, the actor was a fixture of world cinema for decades.
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Mar 09, 2020
Widely hailed as one of the finest actors of his generation, Mr. von Sydow formed a close relationship with the director Ingmar Bergman and became an elder pop culture star.
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Mar 08, 2020
"Onward" brought in an estimated $40 million in domestic ticket sales, a relatively weak opening by Pixar standards.
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Mar 06, 2020
As part of our series "Read T a Poem," the actress performs a work by Maya Angelou.
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