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Apr 18, 2024
Filmmaker Andrew Jarecki's doc on convicted murderer Robert Durst was a true-crime landmark. This sequel is just a dead end
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Apr 18, 2024
Guy Ritchie's throwback men-on-a-mission adventure couldn't be more violent, more derivative — or more of a blast to watch
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Apr 17, 2024
'Killers of the Flower Moon' actor Lily Gladstone and Riley Keough star in a drama about the IRL murder of a Canadian teen in the 1990s
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Apr 11, 2024
Filled with grunts, fart jokes and more Sasquatch sex than you can imagine, this deadpan character study of missing links gives Gen-Z its own 'Quest for Fire'
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Apr 11, 2024
Filled with grunts, fart jokes, and more Sasquatch sex than you can imagine, this deadpan character study of missing links gives Gen Z its own Quest for Fire
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Apr 10, 2024
HBO's take on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about an undercover agent during the Vietnam war is wickedly funny, deeply moving — and features a lot of Robert Downey Jr.
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Apr 10, 2024
Amazon's adaptation of the fan-favorite franchise is better than you'd think it'd be — and still gets lost in the RPG-to-TV translation
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Apr 05, 2024
Filmmakers behind 'Boys State' turn their cameras on camp's female counterpart, at the exact moment that women's rights come under fire from the Supreme Court
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Apr 05, 2024
The Oscar-nominated actor is an old-fashioned private detective chasing down a missing woman in L.A. — until an 'Oh noir, you didn't!' left turn spoils everything
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Apr 04, 2024
A recreation of how a BBC news program staged that infamous Prince Andrew interview is no 'All the President's Men' — but it does make you appreciate a good talent booker
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Apr 04, 2024
The Actor Formerly Known as 'Fleabag's Hot Priest' and Oscar-winner Steve Zaillian do justice to Patricia Highsmith's criminal anti-hero — and give us one of the best shows of the year
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Apr 03, 2024
North Macedonia's submission for last year's Oscars follows a LGBTQ collective forced to keep their ranks together after a mother becomes terminally ill
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Apr 01, 2024
Morgan Neville's two-part documentary charts how a kid from Orange County became one of the most successful and influential comics of all time — then settled into being a mild and happy legend
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Mar 30, 2024
The former 'Crown' actor officially starts his leading-man phase with this moody, magical-realist story of a tomb raider chasing a lost love
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Mar 29, 2024
Showtime limited series — about a Russian count imprisoned in a luxury hotel — starts as a literary adaptation and turns into a prestige-TV hangout drama
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Mar 28, 2024
Cinema's most famous lizard and monkey team up to fight a common enemy, while you wonder why a blockbuster universe featuring two iconic creatures feels so empty and by-the-numbers
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Mar 28, 2024
Creator-star Diarra Kilpatrick crafts one hell of an entertaining cross-hybrid series about a teacher from the Motor City who investigates the sudden disappearance of a date
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Mar 27, 2024
The British actor virtually strolls away with this droll comedy about a small English town plagued with a profane poison-pen letter writer
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Mar 26, 2024
Do Not Expect Too Much From the End of the World turns a gig-economy worker/part-time TikTok troll into a tour guide of society's downward spiral
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Mar 22, 2024
Revisiting Shirley Chisholm's 1972 campaign to be the Democratic nominee for president, this biopic gives the Oscar winner a chance to flex — and pays tribute to a disruptor
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Mar 21, 2024
'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' puts the franchise on very thin ice — and suggests that this may be the moment to gracefully retire this IP for good
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Mar 20, 2024
The 'Euphoria' star hits every station of the grindhouse cross in this passionately ridiculous take on religious orders. Just make sure you stick around for the end.
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Mar 19, 2024
Kristen's Wiig's comedy about a desperate, wannabe socialite in 1960s Florida is a perfect storm of Bad TV
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Mar 18, 2024
What started as a making-of chronicle of 2023's 'Seven Psalms' album gets supersized into a two-part look back at one of America's greatest modern songwriters
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Mar 15, 2024
Part dystopian nightmare and part PETA-friendly plea for tolerance, this French thriller charts a pandemic that turns people into animals
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Mar 15, 2024
Alex Garland presents a USA at war with itself, in which ordinary citizens take up arms against one another and blood runs in the streets. No, it's not a documentary — yet
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Mar 15, 2024
Alex Garland presents a USA at war with itself, in which ordinary citizens take up arms against each other and blood runs in the streets. No, it's not a documentary — yet.
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Mar 13, 2024
This adaptation of the 1980s TV show has car chases, explosions, fights and other action-movie staples. But all it really needs is Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt.
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Mar 13, 2024
It's another starry cast (Annette Bening, Sam Neill, Alison Brie) in another literary adaptation that ends up being another pointless prestige project fishing for awards
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Mar 12, 2024
'Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War' talks with everyone from Daniel Ellsberg to Volodymyr Zelenskyy about Russia's power, and what it could mean for the world
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Mar 12, 2024
The 'Slumdog Millionaire' actor wrote, produces, directs and stars in this bloody, punch-drunk tale of payback that remakes him as a next-gen ass-kicker
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Mar 10, 2024
Cowritten by 'Broad City's Ilana Glazer and directed by Pamela Adlon, this proudly vulgar and brutally honest comedy aims to be the 'Bridesmaids' of babymaking
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Mar 09, 2024
Update of the Patrick Swayze '80s cult classic is twice as goofy, three times as violent and a solid tribute to the art of bodily harm
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Mar 09, 2024
'Game of Thrones' creator David Benioff and D.B. Weiss return to adapt an equally dense literary source — Cixin Liu's 'Remembrance of Earth's Past' — and fail to crack the code
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Mar 08, 2024
British series about five Black students given scholarships to an elite academy may be familiar — but it's also a stellar example of what's great about this genre
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Mar 08, 2024
British series about five Black students given scholarships to an elite academy may be familiar — but it's also a stellar example of what's great about this genre
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Mar 07, 2024
The 'Stranger Things' star doesn't need a knight in shining armor to save her from fire-breathing beasts, thank you very much
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Mar 04, 2024
Get your Oscar-pool sheets ready! Our picks for who's going home with some gold on March 10th — and who we'd like to see win
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Mar 01, 2024
Writer, director and actor Julio Torres' semi-autobiographical comedy may be all about millennial angst and the gig economy blues — but it's really a showcase for its Karen-on-steroids villain
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Feb 29, 2024
HBO's limited series about an unhinged European autocrat that's part Putin, part Trump aims for the jugular and can barely hit the funny bone
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Feb 28, 2024
The Netflix docuseries attempts to uncover the truth behind Danny Casolaro's death and sprawling conspiracy web surrounding him
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Feb 28, 2024
CBS spinoff of 'The Good Wife' drops a brilliant, eccentric lawyer into a TV detective procedural, because why not?
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Feb 28, 2024
CBS spinoff of 'The Good Wife' drops a brilliant, eccentric lawyer into a TV detective procedural, because why not?
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Feb 27, 2024
Forget the 1980 white-savior version starring Richard Chamberlain — FX/Hulu's redo of James Clavell's novel shifts the focus and ups the scale. It's terrific.
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Feb 23, 2024
'The Big Lebowski' co-director delivers a mix of sex, violence, gangsters, idiots, and two best friends on a road trip — with no one behind the wheel
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Feb 22, 2024
Not really — but it's respectful enough to remind the cartoon's fans why they loved this world in the first place
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Feb 21, 2024
A tougher Timothée Chalamet. Way more Zendaya. A truly psychotic Austin Butler, a moody Florence Pugh and twice as many sandworms. This is what a true sci-fi epic looks like
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Feb 20, 2024
Apple TV's sci-fi thriller brings astronaut Noomi Rapace home to an eerily offbeat Earth — and reminds you some TV shows should just be a movie
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Feb 20, 2024
Apple TV's sci-fi thriller brings astronaut Noomi Rapace home to an eerily offbeat Earth — and reminds you some TV shows should just be a movie
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Feb 17, 2024
The new Netflix documentary blends dramatized scenes and real footage to tell the story of the theoretical physicist's complicated relationship with the atomic bomb
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Feb 15, 2024
Second season of Schumer's Hulu series doubles down on the guest stars — and levels up on the humor and pathos in a big way
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Feb 15, 2024
Second season of Schumer's Hulu series doubles down on the guest stars — and levels up on the humor and the pathos in a big way
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Feb 15, 2024
Accused rapist Jim Mordecai's family concede he was horrific as dark secrets are revealed, but one female member, a sexual assault surviver herself, suspects his wrath was even more notorious
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Feb 14, 2024
What the British actor is doing in this drama about a woman dealing with trauma and left wandering in a strange land is nothing short of miraculous
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Feb 13, 2024
Dakota Johnson's Spidey-adjacent misadventure — about a paramedic with arachnid-based psychic powers — is the 'Cats' of superhero movies
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Feb 13, 2024
Dakota Johnson's entry into the MCU — about a paramedic with arachnid-based psychic powers — is the 'Cats' of superhero movies
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Feb 09, 2024
France's submission to this year's Oscars — a ravishing drama about a romance between a gourmand and a cook — will leave you hungry and swooning
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Feb 09, 2024
France's submission to this year's Oscars — a ravishing drama about a romance between a gourmand and a cook — will leave you hungry and swooning
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Feb 09, 2024
Netflix's true crime doc Lover, Stalker, Killer will make you think twice about online dating
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Feb 08, 2024
Covering a transformative two-year period for the legend, this perfectly functional look at the musical legend never really catches fire
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Feb 08, 2024
But leads Leo Woodall (The White Lotus) and Ambika Mod (This Is Going to Hurt) make for a very appealing couple that's easy to root for
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Feb 07, 2024
This curiously flat-lining comedy about an Eighties Goth misfit meeting the zombie of her dreams is not the undead rom-com you're looking for
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Feb 07, 2024
Wim Wenders' Oscar-nominated story of a Japanese toilet cleaner going about his daily business doesn't sound like much — until its star turns it into a less-is-more masterclass
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Feb 02, 2024
Written by Charlie Kaufman, this Netflix animated movie about a neurotic tween confronting a fear of the dark is part Pixar-lite, part literal nightmare fuel
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Feb 01, 2024
A stand-off between an 18th century farmer and a toxic aristocrat is part Hollywood prestige drama, part pulpy revenge flick, and a perfect showcase for the Danish star
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Feb 01, 2024
Prime Video spy series starring Donald Glover and Maya Erskine features a ton of spicy cameos and is a whole lot of globe-trotting fun
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Jan 31, 2024
Everyone from spy-movie lovers to Swifties have been trying to unravel the mystery at the center of this action-comedy. Here's a hint: The film blows
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Jan 30, 2024
A sensitive British coming-of-age film tackles the European equivalent of spring break — and the aftermath of sexual assault — with devastating results
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Jan 29, 2024
Twelfth (and allegedly last) season of Larry David's HBO comedy has a shambolic trans episode, too many callbacks, and spends ages on the golf course
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Jan 28, 2024
A young girl and her relatives celebrate the birthday of her terminally ill father in a drama about death, life, grief, and joy
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Jan 25, 2024
Black Box Diaries, debuting at Sundance, chronicles one young journalist's mission to hold her rapist, a media bigwig and friend of Abe, to account
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Jan 24, 2024
Producers Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks (Band of Brothers) return to World War II, this time exploring the 100th Bomb Group with mixed results
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Jan 23, 2024
The star and former SNL head writer Harper Steele go on a road trip — and discuss her transitioning — in a funny, moving tribute to a friendship
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Jan 23, 2024
PBS doc ‘Nazi Town, USA' revisits the German American Bund, American Nazis who lived on the Upper East Side and had summer camps in Long Island
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Jan 22, 2024
J.M. Harper's documentary, which premiered at Sundance, follows Bronx rapper Kemba as he shines a light on this racist, deeply problematic legal tactic
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Jan 22, 2024
Filmmaker Chris Smith's look back at the New Wave band is a mix of commentary, irony, kitschy collages, and oddball optimism — in other words, it's maximum Devo
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Jan 21, 2024
A white-hot mix of queer love, violence, bodybuilding and bullets, this intense thriller left its festival premiere's audience delirious
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Jan 20, 2024
New documentary bowing at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival examines the tech companies using AI to create digital avatars of your dead loved ones
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Jan 20, 2024
Premiering at Sundance, the director's haunted house thriller is both an experiment in first-person filmmaking and a reminder that every family is fucked up
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Jan 20, 2024
Netflix's three-part true crime docuseries explores the abduction of Denise Huskins and how law enforcement and the media branded her "Gone Girl"
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Jan 19, 2024
Directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden take a page from the Tarantino playbook with this bloody, affectionate, wild-as-fuck tribute to the Eighties Bay Area
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Jan 18, 2024
Premiering at Sundance, Gary Hustwit's groundbreaking, AI-reshuffled-in-real-time look at the musician/producer's work with Bowie, U2, etc. will literally never be the same film twice
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Jan 17, 2024
Using Isabel Wilkerson's Caste as a starting point, Selma filmmaker Ava DuVernay turns the making of a bestseller into an ambitious attempt to rethink the subject of race
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Jan 13, 2024
Given the ace talent involved, from co-creators Scott Frank (The Queen's Gambit) and Tom Fontana (Oz) to its star, this AMC series is a letdown
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Jan 12, 2024
Director Jeymes Samuel does for sword-and-sandal movies what he did for Westerns with The Harder They Fall and lets a Black all-star cast leave their mark on a traditionally white mythology
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Jan 11, 2024
The ‘Family Guy' creator has adapted his Ted stoner teddy bear film character into a Peacock series. It's silly, juvenile, and will make you laugh plenty
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Jan 11, 2024
Statham punch, kick, shoot, stab, blow things up? Yes! Statham uncover possible deep-state conspiracy involving cyberscammers? Yikes!
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Jan 10, 2024
This generation's Plastics gets the Regina George it deserves in cluttered, chaotic adaptation of cult classic-turned-Broadway hit
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Jan 09, 2024
Featuring an ass-kicking Choctaw superhero and an MVP cast of Native actors, the Disney series falls under the new "Marvel Spotlight" banner
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Jan 07, 2024
The South Korean sports/mystery/romance series, now streaming on Netflix, is a quiet yet impactful blend of genres that beguiles as much as it thrills
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Jan 05, 2024
Lifetime docuseries about Blanchard, who had her abusive, Munchausen-by-proxy mother killed, is a tough watch about a woman finally tasting freedom
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Jan 05, 2024
This Blumhouse horror flick features Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon dealing with a haunted swimming pool
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Jan 02, 2024
Fourth season of HBO's neo-noir delivers a gripping Arctic Circle mystery from creator Issa López and stars Jodie Foster and Kali Reis
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Jan 01, 2024
ID's docuseries The Curious Case of Natalia Grace: Natalia Speaks sees Natalia, whose mother accused her of being an adult sociopath, clear the air
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Dec 31, 2023
Stand-up comedian's seventh Netflix stand-up special, released Dec. 31, could have been so much more
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Dec 31, 2023
Stand-up comedian's seventh Netflix stand-up special, released Dec. 31, could have been so much more
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Dec 30, 2023
HBO documentary Time Bomb Y2K revisits Y2K hysteria, including survivalists buying guns, Matt Damon worrying about our nukes, and the Backstreet Boys
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Dec 30, 2023
HBO documentary Time Bomb Y2K revisits Y2K hysteria, including survivalists buying guns, Matt Damon worrying about our nukes, and the Backstreet Boys
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Dec 28, 2023
Netflix documentary Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare shines a light on the systemic abuse within youth treatment centers and wilderness programs
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Dec 22, 2023
Andrew Haigh's extraordinary tale of two men making an emotional connection — and one man coming to grips with his past — is designed to leave you devastated in the best ways imaginable
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