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Jul 23, 2024
The TV series from Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement gets laughs, but lacks the memorable strangeness of the 1981 film
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Jul 23, 2024
The official MCU/X-Men crossover has arrived — along with enough meta-cameos, dead-franchise resurrections, punchlines involving 'The Music Man' and pegging, corporate synergy and fan service to crack a genre in half
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Jul 18, 2024
Natalie Portman and 'Queen's Gambit' breakout Moses Ingram star in a crime drama about race, class and murder in 1960s Baltimore
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Jul 18, 2024
The filmmaker — and America's film-history-professor laureate — pays tribute to the artists who gave us 'The Red Shoes,' 'Peeping Tom' and more
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Jul 17, 2024
Sequel to 1996 blockbuster won't blow you away, but it does give you a chance to watch Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones channel that old disaster/action movie feeling
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Jul 13, 2024
Doc on Faye Dunaway balances the good of her singular acting career, the bad of her reputation and the ugliness of her personal struggles in a lovely, if lopsided profile
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Jul 12, 2024
Colman Domingo and a cast of men with firsthand knowledge of the Rehabilitation Through the Arts program turn this backstage drama into an aria of pain and hope
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Jul 11, 2024
"Creepy" does not begin to describe director Osgood Perkins' take on an FBI agent tracking a mass murderer — or Nicolas Cage's WTF performance
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Jul 10, 2024
It has two real-deal movie stars, a sharp premise about marketing the space race, and a ring-a-ding retro 1960s vibe. So why does nothing about this movie work?
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Jul 10, 2024
It has two real-deal movie stars, a sharp premise about marketing the space race and a ring-a-ding retro 1960s vibe. So why does nothing about this movie work?
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Jul 09, 2024
The actor shows her range in Apple's new drama-mystery-thriller-buddy comedy (yeah, it's a lot) as an American expat emotionally adrift in a near-future Japan
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Jul 08, 2024
The duo behind 'X,' 'Pearl' and 'MaXXXine' open up about how they crafted an exciting, unique three-film run of horror movie history lessons
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Jul 08, 2024
The duo behind X, Pearl, and MaXXXine open up about how they crafted an exciting, unique three-film run of horror movie history lessons
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Jul 05, 2024
The final movie of director Ti West and Mia Goth's modern slasher trilogy is one long cocaine-and-neon throwback, blessed with another great performance by the 21st century's queen of screams
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Jul 03, 2024
The actor's return to the franchise that made him a megastar is a whole lotta Murphy — and even more Netflix-produced nostalgia
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Jun 28, 2024
America's cowboy dad returns to the genre that won him an Oscar — and the result is less 'Dances With Wolves' than Palms on Faces
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Jun 27, 2024
Franchise prequel rewinds to the beginning and watches as an extraordinary Lupita Nyong'o and her cat navigate a postapocalyptic Manhattan for survival... and a really good uptown slice
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Jun 27, 2024
Carmy, Sydney, Richie, and the gang bring as much heart, anxiety, and intensity as ever. Yet a slew of real-chef cameos, multiple Faks, and is-this-real-or-imaginary moments make these episodes feel slightly overstuffed
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Jun 26, 2024
Sean Penn's seen-it-all cabbie and Dakota Johnson's cynical passenger turn a ride home into the battle of the sexes — and we're the ones who lose
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Jun 25, 2024
Pulitzer-winning playwright Annie Baker's debut film is a perfect, rough gem of a story about an 11-year-old kid seeing the world through her imperfect mom's eyes
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Jun 25, 2024
Writer-director-producer Rapman puts a South London spin on a Netflix superhero drama whose main power is inspiring a sense of déjà vu
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Jun 21, 2024
In an era that praised Method intensity and hair-trigger volatility, the lanky Canadian established himself the perfect post-hippie, age-of-paranoia star and helped define a decade. His versatility, however, was boundless and timeless
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Jun 21, 2024
Austin Butler and Tom Hardy get their motors runnin' in director Jeff Nichols' tender, tough reinterpretation of old-school biker flicks
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Jun 19, 2024
'Green Border,' Oscar-nominated filmmaker Agnieszka Holland's searing drama about migrants used as pawns in a political stand-off, is compassionate, brutal, accusatory — and essential viewing
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Jun 18, 2024
The 94-year-old actor shoots (literally) and scores in this tale of a scammed Every-Gran who's out for revenge
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Jun 13, 2024
Candace Carty-Williams' story of a British-Jamaican woman suffering a quarter-life crisis is exactly the kind of smart, moving, beautifully told story we need more of
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Jun 12, 2024
Pixar's sequel to one of its best movies ups the emotional ante by tackling teenhood, including the negative parts. Especially the negative parts
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Jun 12, 2024
Jake Gyllenhaal is a hotshot lawyer accused of killing his lover in this limited series adaptation of Scott Turrow's bestseller. The verdict is: Not good
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Jun 09, 2024
The star isn't the only reason to see this fanciful, occasionally moving take on dying, grieving and highly symbolic parrots. Just the main one.
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Jun 07, 2024
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are back to shoot guns, kick ass, and crack you up as Miami's resident loose-cannon cops — except No. 4 has a secondary agenda
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Jun 07, 2024
Playing a fictionalized version of himself in a strange parallel existence, the writer-actor-"professional Julio" proves once again that he's master of his own universe
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Jun 06, 2024
'Game of Thrones' prequel still thinks confusion equals complexity, and that the spectacle of hot dragon-on-dragon action makes up for interchangeable characters
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Jun 06, 2024
Writer-director Ishana Shyamalan adapts A.M. Shine's popular novel about a cabin in the woods, a quartet of prisoners and something wicked programming its own supernatural Reality TV show
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Jun 05, 2024
The star and director/longtime buddy Richard Linklater turn a true story of a mild-mannered guy pretending to be a professional killer into a screwball crime-comedy hit
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Jun 04, 2024
Even a veteran Jedi master would lose patience with the latest Disney addition to the canon, which focuses on a pair of twins, revenge, and... zzzzz.
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Jun 03, 2024
HBO Original's three-part docuseries about a power struggle at the Texas Renaissance Festival offers displays of cruelty and humiliation — and precious little joy
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Jun 03, 2024
FX's dramatization of the Los Angeles Clippers' chaotic 2013-2014 season can't live up to the real horrors of team owner Donald Sterling's racist implosion
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Jun 02, 2024
A new take on an old horror-movie genre is part arthouse, part grindhouse — and all heads-being-pulled-through-bloody,-punctured-torsos. See it ASAP!
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May 31, 2024
Spanish filmmaker's Pablo Berger's story of two pals separated in an anthropomorphized NYC is funny, tragic, and flat-out brilliant
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May 30, 2024
The women of the cast presented a united front after Lindsay Hubbard and Carl Radke's breakup… at least until the reunion
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May 30, 2024
After a nearly three-year wait, Peacock's stellar comedy about an all-female, all-Muslim punk band returns — and doubles down on the promise of its first season
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May 28, 2024
After the third part of the show's reunion aired on Tuesday, it's clear that Bravo's juggernaut cannot continue without a major revamp
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May 28, 2024
Benedict Cumberbatch plays a Jim Henson-like children's show creator whose life is rapidly unraveling
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May 27, 2024
The Disney film leans heavily on the Sixties origins of Brian Wilson's band of brothers to mostly satisfying results
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May 27, 2024
The Disney film leans heavily on the Sixties origins of Brian Wilson's band of brothers to mostly satisfying results
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May 21, 2024
It's not like we didn't know about the real estate mogul/Reality TV president's horrible early years with Roy Cohn — but this Cannes Film Festival entry doesn't pull punches
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May 19, 2024
'Emilia Pérez' features Gomez, Zoe Saldana and newcomer Karla Sofía Gascón singing and dancing their way through a tale of Mexican drug wars and LGBTQ liberation. It's already a breakout hit
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May 18, 2024
Director Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone's follow-up to 'Poor Things' turns an all-star anthology into a singular look at human behavior as a pathological nightmare
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May 16, 2024
By focusing on a movie-biz caper orchestrated to get the political revolutionary out of trouble, the Apple TV miniseries gives short shrift to his very complicated life
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May 16, 2024
The filmmaker finally unveils his sprawling, hopeful statement on fallen empires, visionary artists and Utopias Now at Cannes — and it was worth the wait
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May 15, 2024
Filmmaker George Miller returns to the Wasteland to tell us how the 'Mad Max' savior took her own hero's journey — and delivers another high-octane knockout
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May 14, 2024
Sam Taylor-Johnson's look back at the life and music of one of the 21st century's major singers reduces her life to one half of a bad romance. No, no, no!
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May 09, 2024
A mix of documentary filmmaking, improv storytelling, and real kids in search of one last rager, this road-trip movie nails the agony and ecstasy of being young in America
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May 09, 2024
Your guess as to how this Netflix comedy feels about its investigative reporters trying to solve a murder mystery in Ireland is as good as ours
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May 08, 2024
The rebooted franchise had distinguished itself from typical blockbuster I.P.s crowding multiplexes — but this new entry is just monkey business as usual
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May 07, 2024
Apple TV 's adaptation of a cult sci-fi head-scratcher sends Joel Edgerton down a parallel-worlds rabbit hole that seems familiar. Too familiar, some might say
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May 04, 2024
There's no real reason for Everybody's In L.A., a six-episode live special, to exist but, like its host, it is unpredictable and charming
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May 03, 2024
The comedian's directorial debut turns the origin story of a breakfast snack into a manic tribute to his generation's pop culture. Brace for the sugar crash
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May 02, 2024
Filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun's addition to the midnight-movie canon starts with a shared love of a TV show — and then goes down the fandom rabbit hole
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May 02, 2024
The third season of Max's critically praised comedy reunites its razor-sharp duo, refuses to rest on its laurels and releases Deborah Vance on the world of late-night television
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May 01, 2024
A mindblowing new doc revisits a Japanese show that broadcast a comedian confined to an apartment while surviving on sweepstakes prizes — and paved the way for modern reality TV
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Apr 30, 2024
FX series casts the star as a spy with an identity crisis — who happens to be stuck in a TV drama with an even bigger one
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Apr 26, 2024
A four-part Hulu docuseries on a rock & roll legend asks the question: What do you do when the gift that makes you successful begins to fail?
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Apr 26, 2024
The 'Euphoria' star dominates this white-hot, disorder-off-the-court love triangle — even when Josh O'Connor turns the movie into his own personal grand slam
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Apr 23, 2024
Forget the psycho clowns and evil aristocrats — Bill Skarsgard tests his action-hero skills in cartoonish revenge flick determined to become a cult movie or die tryin'
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Apr 20, 2024
Because even unwatchable sequels to messy space sagas have a few takeaways, right?
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Apr 19, 2024
The 'Scream' team whips up a thrill ride in which kidnappers suddenly find themselves dealing with a bloodsucker run amuck
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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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