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New York Times Movies
Sep 23, 2023

Netflix Prepares to Send Its Final Red Envelope
The company's DVD subscription service is ending this month, bringing to a close an origin story that ultimately upended the entertainment industry.

New York Times Movies
Sep 23, 2023

Progress in Hollywood Writers' Strike Negotiations, but No Deal Yet
A third straight day of bargaining between the studios and the union ended without an agreement. Talks will continue on Saturday.

New York Times Movies
Sep 23, 2023

Progress in Writers' Strike Negotiations, but No Deal
A third straight day of bargaining between the studios and the union ended without an agreement. Talks will continue on Saturday.

New York Times Movies
Sep 22, 2023

The Onscreen Apartments That Made Them Want to Live in New York
Twelve designers, architects and others reflect on the movie and TV homes, from SoHo lofts to houses on the park, that inspired them to move to the city, and informed their aesthetics.

New York Times Movies
Sep 22, 2023

‘The Great Seduction,' ‘Vicenta' and More International Movies to Stream
This month's picks include an Argentine documentary about reproductive justice, an uproarious Tamil riff on superhero movies, a visual essay about Ireland and Britain, and more.

New York Times Movies
Sep 22, 2023

‘The Origin of Evil' Review: Daddy Issues
"Succession" meets Brian De Palma in this delicious family-fortune thriller from France, directed by Sébastien Marnier.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘Expend4bles' Review: Band of Meatheads
Sylvester Stallone leads an all-star mercenary squadron composed of '80s-to-aughts brutes in the fourth installment of this franchise.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘The Trial' Review: Seeking Justice for Argentina
Ulises de la Orden carves a documentary from film of the 1985 prosecution of the military leaders who had seized control of the government.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘The Storms of Jeremy Thomas' Review: A Transgressive Producer
Thomas's dedication to pushing the envelope of big-screen entertainment is the focus of Mark Cousins's latest documentary.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘Still Film' Review: Hollywood on Trial
James N. Kienitz Wilkins's eloquently argued experimental film warns of a contemporary Hollywood dangerously obsessed with the past.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘Neither Confirm Nor Deny' Review: Exhumation at Sea
A 1970s submarine recovery operation by the C.I.A. is the subject of this documentary, which prioritizes the excitement of undercover work over any serious consideration of the agency's legacy.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘It Lives Inside' Review: The Horrors of Building Self-Acceptance
This feature debut about a high schooler's struggle with her cultural identity is promising, even if the allegory doesn't always land.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘Something You Said Last Night' Review: They Holiday, but Can't Get Away
In this too-languid drama, a young transgender woman and her family butt heads during a fraught beach vacation.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘26.2 to Life' Review: Running in Circles
Christine Yoo's new documentary follows the inmates of San Quentin Prison in California who train to run a grueling marathon inside its yard.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘My Sailor, My Love' Review: When Romance Comes Ashore
A grumpy man warms to a good-natured housekeeper in this film directed by Klaus Haro.

New York Times Movies
Sep 21, 2023

‘Cassandro' Review: Gael García Bernal as the Luchador Saúl Armendáriz
Gael García Bernal plays a flamboyant figure taking the world of Mexican professional wrestling by storm in this underdog drama directed by Roger Ross Williams.

New York Times Movies
Sep 20, 2023

Top Studio Executives Join Writers' Strike Negotiations
The stalemate is in its fifth month, and talks between the union and the Hollywood studios resumed for the first time since August.

New York Times Movies
Sep 20, 2023

‘Paul Robeson' Review: A Tribute to an Entertainment Titan
The film's subtitle is drawn from one of the performer's quotes in his autobiography "Here I Stand": "I'm a Negro. I'm an American."

New York Times Movies
Sep 20, 2023

Robert Klane, Writer of ‘Weekend at Bernie's,' Dies at 81
He also adapted his best-known novel, "Where's Poppa?," into the script for a raw Carl Reiner comedy and directed the disco movie "Thank God It's Friday."

New York Times Movies
Sep 20, 2023

‘Fear and Desire': Kubrick's First War
Stanley Kubrick's called his first feature, which is getting a new run at Metrograph, "boring and pretentious." Instead, it is a revelation.

New York Times Movies
Sep 19, 2023

What James Cameron Wants to Bring Up From the Titanic
Preservationists such as Robert D. Ballard have long clashed with salvors such as Paul-Henri Nargeolet, who died in June on the Titan submersible. Is a third way possible?

New York Times Movies
Sep 19, 2023

‘The Saint of Second Chances' Review: Baseball Inferno
This documentary from Morgan Neville and Jeff Malmberg reconsiders the troubled career of Mike Veeck, a son of the M.L.B. impresario Bill Veeck.

New York Times Movies
Sep 19, 2023

The Girlies Know: ‘Oppenheimer' Was Actually About Us
Yes, it's a film about a famous middle-aged scientist. But it also captures the primal dissonance of being a young woman.

New York Times Movies
Sep 19, 2023

Hollywood Strikes Send a Chill Through Britain's Film Industry
Many U.S. studios' blockbusters are filmed in Britain, so the walkouts by actors and screenwriters have caused thousands of U.K. film crews to lose work.

New York Times Movies
Sep 18, 2023

‘Superpower' Review: Sean Penn Chronicles the War in Ukraine
This documentary, which Penn directed with Aaron Kaufman, includes Penn's interview with the Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on the first day of Russia's invasion.

New York Times Movies
Sep 18, 2023

Hollywood Strike Puts Directors in the Press Tour Spotlight
Since striking movie stars are not allowed to promote studio films, filmmakers unexpectedly, and in some cases uneasily, have the spotlight to themselves.

New York Times Movies
Sep 18, 2023

With Striking Actors Off-Limits, Directors Get Their Close-Ups
Since striking movie stars are not allowed to promote studio films, filmmakers unexpectedly, and in some cases uneasily, have the spotlight to themselves.

New York Times Movies
Sep 18, 2023

‘Purlie Victorious': Ossie Davis's ‘Gospel to Humanity' Returns to Broadway
The stars Leslie Odom Jr. and Kara Young and the director Kenny Leon discuss the revival, and why its satirical take on racism is still so timely.

New York Times Movies
Sep 17, 2023

Drew Barrymore Pauses Show's Return Until End of Strike
The host had defended restarting production on Friday despite the writers' strike, but changed course on Sunday, saying, "I have listened to everyone."

New York Times Movies
Sep 17, 2023

Russell Brand Denies Accusations of ‘Egregious' Sexual Assaults
Three British media outlets published an investigation in which four women accused him of sexual assault in a series of incidents between 2006 and 2013.

New York Times Movies
Sep 16, 2023

How "Bottoms" Reinvents the Coming-of-Age Fight Scene
The hero vs. bully template made famous in the '80s gets subverted in this indie comedy, as well as in Hulu's "Miguel Wants to Fight."

New York Times Movies
Sep 15, 2023

Toronto International Film Festival Highlights Include ‘Green Border'
The festival's highlights ranged from Agnieszka Holland's agonizing "Green Border," about the migrant crisis, to Richard Linklater's fizzy "Hit Man."

New York Times Movies
Sep 15, 2023

Streaming Horror: ‘Marry My Dead Body,' ‘Good Boy' and More
This month's picks will take you on a global tour of terror, with tales of a Taiwanese gay ghost and a Norwegian canine whose owner is a dog's worst friend.

New York Times Movies
Sep 15, 2023

Actors Seeking Stability Turn to Directing at the Toronto Festival
Movies directed by actors were prominent at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. Could the reasons they're striking also underlie the career move?

New York Times Movies
Sep 15, 2023

The Many Mustaches of Kenneth Branagh's Hercule Poirot
In "A Haunting in Venice," the facial hair is practically a character, and it evolves as needed, thanks to the designer who considers it "a friend."

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

C.I.A. Discloses Identity of Second Spy Involved in ‘Argo' Operation
The movie about the daring mission to rescue American diplomats from Tehran portrayed a single C.I.A. officer sneaking into the Iranian capital. In reality, the agency sent two officers.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Rebel' Review: A Family Caught in the Islamic State's Snare
This musical drama about Islamic extremism (yes, you read that right) crowds out its finer points with spectacle.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Radical Wolfe' Review: The Substance of Style
This by-the-book documentary about Tom Wolfe, a pioneer of the New Journalism movement, can hardly match the stylistic flair that made the writer famous.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Outlaw Johnny Black' Review: A Gravel-Toned Gunslinger
This misguided Western parody, starring and directed by Michael Jai White, struggles to establish a comedic rhythm.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘A Million Miles Away' Review: From the Fields to Outer Space
In this biopic, a boy from a family of migrant farm workers watches the moon landing in 1969, which ignites his desire to be an astronaut.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Remembering Every Night' Review: Separate Lives, Intertwined
Yui Kiyohara's slow and graceful film follows a day in the life of three women of different ages as their paths crisscross in a Tokyo suburb.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Love at First Sight' Review: Sense, Sensibility and Statistics
Two lovebirds-to-be meet at an airport in this unoriginal but sturdy Y.A. romance, which pivots on the probability of falling in love.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Lift' Review: The Choreography of Mentoring Young Talents
In this documentary, ballet has life-changing power for three New York dancers whose toughest struggles are not matters of technique.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Invisible Beauty' Review: The Battle to Diversify
This documentary presents a vision of the fashion industry through the eyes of Bethann Hardison — a model, agent and champion of Black representation.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘The Inventor' Review: Leonardo da Vinci in the Limelight
This playful movie uses stop-motion and hand-drawn animation to pay homage to Leonardo as a thinker and tinkerer.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Mr. Jimmy' Review: Trying for That Perfect Page Re-Creation
Akio Sakurai is obsessed with sounding exactly like the Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page. This documentary plumbs the depths of his devotion.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘El Conde' Review: Pablo Larraín's Grisly Satire of Pinochet
The Chilean director Pablo Larraín makes the dictator Augusto Pinochet a vampire in this horror spoof.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Canary' Review: Tracking Lonnie Thompson's Findings
A documentary traces the efforts of Dr. Lonnie Thompson, a scientist who starting collecting evidence of global warming in the 1970s.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Satanic Hispanics' Review: The Devil Made Them Do It
Five Latino filmmakers get gory, and goofy, in a new horror movie anthology.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Dumb Money' Review: Revenge of the Amateur Stock Traders
The GameStop stock craze of 2021 becomes the basis for an irreverent underdog movie starring Paul Dano.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

How Strikes Reflect Longstanding Battles for Control in Hollywood
Striking actors and writers fear A.I. Executives don't seem to. It's a longstanding battle over technology and control in Hollywood that plays out onscreen, too.

New York Times Movies
Sep 14, 2023

‘Killers of the Flower Moon' and Scorsese's Bride Like No Other
Martin Scorsese's epic drama about killings in Osage territory in the 1920s showcases the unparalleled wedding wear and culture of the tribe.

New York Times Movies
Sep 13, 2023

Marquee Writers Push for Negotiations, but Their Clout May Not Matter
Some showrunners, eager for progress in the Hollywood strike, want the Writers Guild of America to meet with studios. How much sway they still have is in question.

New York Times Movies
Sep 13, 2023

‘A Haunting in Venice' Review: A Whodunit With a Splash of Horror
Kenneth Branagh directs and stars in this adaptation of a ghostly mystery from Agatha Christie, with assists from Michelle Yeoh and Tina Fey.

New York Times Movies
Sep 13, 2023

‘Days of Wine and Roses' Musical to Open on Broadway This Winter
Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James will reprise the roles they played Off Broadway earlier this year.

New York Times Movies
Sep 13, 2023

‘Days of Wine and Roses' Musical to Open on Broadway Next Spring
Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James will reprise the roles they played Off Broadway earlier this year.

New York Times Movies
Sep 12, 2023

‘Moonlight' Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney to Lead Geffen Playhouse
The prominent Los Angeles nonprofit chose the playwright to oversee its artistic programming at a time of crisis for American theaters.

New York Times Movies
Sep 12, 2023

Talking Heads Reunite for Restored ‘Stop Making Sense'
Appearing together for the first time since 2002, the band celebrated the film in a Q. and A. with Spike Lee at the Toronto International Film Festival.

New York Times Movies
Sep 11, 2023

Documentary on New York City's 1970s Fiscal Crisis Wins Film Prize
A documentary about the city's fiscal crisis of the 1970s, co-directed by the son of one of its saviors, wins the Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film.

New York Times Movies
Sep 11, 2023

Rachel McAdams to Make Broadway Debut in ‘Mary Jane'
The play, by Amy Herzog, is about a mother caring for a chronically ill child.

New York Times Movies
Sep 09, 2023

‘Poor Things' Takes Top Prize at Venice Film Festival
The film, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, stars Emma Stone as a woman who goes on a sexual and philosophical journey. The announcement of its win was met with a roar of applause.

New York Times Movies
Sep 09, 2023

Talking Heads on the Return of ‘Stop Making Sense'
The 40th-anniversary restoration of a great concert film is a funk spectacle. It has also united the band, which split in 1991, to discuss a landmark achievement.

New York Times Movies
Sep 08, 2023

Five Action Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include films with complex schemes, vengeful spouses and plenty of brawling.

New York Times Movies
Sep 08, 2023

A Look Back at ‘Black Girl' and Other Ousmane Sembène Films
At Film Forum, a retrospective of the Senegalese director's work shows the care he took in telling female stories.

New York Times Movies
Sep 08, 2023

‘Dumb Money' Lampoons Wall Street Titans With a Knowing Eye
The film tells the story about the stock market frenzy over the video game retailer GameStop. It was financed and produced by the son of a Wall Street superpower.

New York Times Movies
Sep 08, 2023

Fall Movie Preview 2023: ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,' ‘Maestro' and More
New films by Martin Scorsese, Sofia Coppola, David Fincher and Bradley Cooper lead a select list of the season's highlights.

New York Times Movies
Sep 08, 2023

Lynn Lynn's Journey From Rocker to Dissecting Myanmar's Coup in Film
Lynn Lynn was a musical idol when he volunteered in 2015 to protect the life of Myanmar's new civilian leader. Forced to flee after 2021's coup, he has reinvented himself as a film director.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3' Review: A Noisy Sequel
Nia Vardalos is back in a noisy sequel that cedes the punchlines, and the plotlines, to the more cacophonous members of the Portokalos clan.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘The Nun II' Review: Back in the Habit
The latest installment in the "Conjuring" franchise continues a formula of frights with a splash of religious world building.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

At Venice Film Festival, Trapped Women and Controlling Men
This year's lineup includes films from Sofia Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos and Bradley Cooper in which female characters squirm under the thumbs of egocentric men.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

Charles Busch, Drag Legend, Tells All in His New Memoir
"Leading Lady," a mosaic of reminiscence and self-analysis, explores the ascent of a man who's really good at playing women.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

Mattel's Windfall From ‘Barbie'
The company's approach has paid off to a degree that even the C.E.O. could hardly have believed possible.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘The First Year' Review: Allende's Rule in Chile
The French-language version of a 1971 documentary by Patricio Guzmán is an extraordinary document of a nation in transition.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

Mattel's Windfall From ‘Barbie' Goes Far Beyond Dolls
The company's approach has paid off to a degree that even the C.E.O. could hardly have believed possible.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘Joyce Carol Oates' Review: What's She Thinking?
This generic documentary, subtitled "A Body in the Service of Mind," is so fixated on canonizing its subject that it skirts around what makes her so intriguing: her peculiar and provocative ideas.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘Amerikatsi' Review: From America to Soviet Armenia
The actor-director Michael Goorjian explores the urge to reconnect with one's roots in this movie about an American who moves to Soviet Armenia.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘Rotting in the Sun' Review: Instagram, Real
Sebastián Silva's satirical thriller blurs the line between reality and illusion that fuels social media.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe' Review
The film "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe," a gay teen romance set in 1980s Texas and adapted from Benjamin Alire Sáenz's novel, is tenderhearted but meandering.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

‘Hello Dankness' Review: Through the Looking Glass
The video artists known as Soda Jerk explore life in the United States from 2016 onward with an oddball assemblage of pop culture clips.

New York Times Movies
Sep 07, 2023

What Would Strikes Do to Oscar Season?
The delay of some big titles, like "Dune: Part Two," has ramifications for coming releases like "May December" and "Killers of the Flower Moon."

New York Times Movies
Sep 06, 2023

‘Scouts Honor' Review: Uncovering a History of Abuse
This documentary, subtitled "The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America," unveils the legacy organization's habit of covering up cases of sexual abuse.

New York Times Movies
Sep 06, 2023

TV Shows and Movies Streaming in September 2023: ‘The Wheel of Time,' ‘Gen V' and More
Spinoffs and chillers abound in a month filled with tons of new television. Here's the best of what's coming to Amazon, Max, Apple TV and others.

New York Times Movies
Sep 06, 2023

The Best Movies and TV Coming to Amazon, Hulu, Max and More in September
Spinoffs and chillers abound in a month filled with tons of new television. Here's the best of what's coming.

New York Times Movies
Sep 06, 2023

‘Portrait of the Queen' Review: Seeking Fresh Angles on a Familiar Face
This documentary attempts to give a unique look at Queen Elizabeth II by speaking to photographers who took portraits of her.

New York Times Movies
Sep 06, 2023

Jessica Lange Leads Starry Cast in Paula Vogel's ‘Mother Play'
"Mother Play," set in the 1960s, will feature Lange as a mother raising two children, played by Jim Parsons and Celia Keenan-Bolger.

New York Times Movies
Sep 06, 2023

‘Scout's Honor' Review: Uncovering a History of Abuse
This documentary, subtitled "The Secret Files of the Boy Scouts of America," unveils the legacy organization's habit of covering up cases of sexual abuse.

New York Times Movies
Sep 05, 2023

Steve Harwell: How Smash Mouth's ‘All Star' Got a Second Wind From Memes
The track, sung by Steve Harwell, took a winding path to evergreen status that illustrates how social media and fan-made content have transformed the music business.

New York Times Movies
Sep 05, 2023

Woody Allen Draws Protests and Praise at the Venice Film Festival
The director premiered his 50th film, "Coup de Chance." It won over critics but not protesters, who asked organizers to "turn the spotlight off of rapists."

New York Times Movies
Sep 05, 2023

How Ava DuVernay Made ‘Origin' an Adaptation of the Best Seller ‘Caste'
The nonfiction best seller explores race and hierarchy but doesn't suggest a straightforward screen story. For her film, DuVernay got creative.

New York Times Movies
Sep 05, 2023

The Best Films and Performances at the Telluride Film Festival
In films like "All of Us Strangers," "Poor Things" and "Rustin," vivid turns kept audiences rapt even as the Hollywood strikes made it a less starry affair.

New York Times Movies
Sep 05, 2023

First Look: ‘The Color Purple' Movie Musical
The director Blitz Bazawule added magical realist elements to his adaptation. But convincing Fantasia Barrino to return after Broadway took some work.

New York Times Movies
Sep 04, 2023

Steve Harwell, Voice of the Band Smash Mouth, Is Dead at 56
He was a founding member of the band, which broke out in the late 1990s with hit songs like "Walkin' on the Sun" and "All Star."

New York Times Movies
Sep 04, 2023

Priscilla Presley's Emotional Reaction to Sofia Coppola's New Elvis Film
The story of her life with the rock star lacks major musical moments because the singer's estate wouldn't support the warts-and-all treatment.

New York Times Movies
Sep 04, 2023

Steve Harwell, Former Smash Mouth Lead Singer, Dies at 56
Harwell was a founding member of the band, which broke out with hit songs like "Walkin' on the Sun" and "All Star."

New York Times Movies
Sep 04, 2023

‘Office Race' Review: Slow and Not So Steady
Beck Bennett stars in this funny, familiar Comedy Central sports movie, but Joel McHale steals the show.

New York Times Movies
Sep 04, 2023

Folk Implosion Returns With ‘Music for Kids'
Lou Barlow and John Davis made tracks for the 1995 cultural flashpoint. They split after a 1999 LP, but reunited during the pandemic, and made plans to release more songs.

New York Times Movies
Sep 03, 2023

Venice Film Festival: Emma Stone Is a Bizarro Barbie in ‘Poor Things'
In the wild new comedy from Yorgos Lanthimos ("The Favourite"), Stone plays a sexually questing woman with the mind of an infant.

New York Times Movies
Sep 03, 2023

Venice Film Festival: Why David Fincher Wanted Michael Fassbender to Look ‘Dorky'
Movies are full of glamorous hit men. For "The Killer," the director put his star in a bucket hat: "The $3,000 suit seems like it's played out."

New York Times Movies
Sep 03, 2023

From ‘The Idol' to ‘Oppenheimer,' a Nudity Summer Report Card
From "The Idol" to "Oppenheimer," women's bodies were on display on our screens the past few months. Some executions succeeded with humor, others felt misguided.

New York Times Movies
Sep 02, 2023

All Your Questions About Bradley Cooper's ‘Maestro' Answered
After a teaser set off controversy over the nose of main character Leonard Bernstein, the film finally premieres in Italy. Here's what you need to know.

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