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Jul 18, 2025
Like the man himself, the two-part Billy Joel: And So It Goes pulls few punches on his life and foibles
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Jul 16, 2025
This is the kind of refresh-slash-sequel that gives franchise reboots a bad name
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Jul 11, 2025
Lena Dunham's new Netflix series has moments of hilarity, great chemistry between its leads, and snappy star cameos. But its main character isn't quite sure who she is — so the show isn't either
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Jul 08, 2025
James Gunn's reboot of the DC Cinematic Universe kicks off with some deep-cut super friends and a breezier touch that captures the Silver Age version of the Man of Steel
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Jul 05, 2025
Horror-survivalist thriller pits the 'Till' star against ravaging cannibals. They never had a chance
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Jul 02, 2025
Immortals, Charlize Theron, Netflix franchise, a sequel — you know the drill
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Jun 30, 2025
Scarlett Johansson leads a crew of explorers into uncharted territory — and very familiar blockbuster terrain — in yet another dinos-run-amuck adventure
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Jun 27, 2025
The writer-director-actor tells a tragicomic story about life, love and trauma — and delivers something close to a perfect debut
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Jun 26, 2025
After an uneven third season, the FX sensation returns to tense, heartwarmingly chaotic, and satisfying form
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Jun 25, 2025
So the horror doll is now an action hero? Fighting tech bros with kung fu? WTF is going on here?
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Jun 24, 2025
The latest Marvel/Disney series, centered around Dominique Thorne's mecha-suited genius, feels like a relic from a past throw-it-against-the-wall MCU era
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Jun 19, 2025
The animation company's latest involves a lonely boy, his alien bestie, the need for communication over carnage and the saving graces of finding a friend. At least it's not 'Cars'
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Jun 18, 2025
Danny Boyle and his key collaborators behind '28 Days Later...' return to the post-pandemic, postapocalyptic world of their 2002 horror movie. It was worth the wait
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Jun 18, 2025
Adult Swim's animated satire is one of the best new shows of the year
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Jun 17, 2025
It doesn't just run laps around most racing movies — this throwback is the perfect combo of horse power and star power
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Jun 17, 2025
You'll want to bail on this Apple TV drama about an arson investigator and a detective after the first episode. Stick with it
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Jun 14, 2025
'Best Wishes to All' suggests that happiness is not an endlessly renewable currency — and that the privilege of being content in one's life always comes with a price
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Jun 13, 2025
Don't let the presence of Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney fool you — this is the sort of vintage cinema du grilled cheese associated with the basic-cable channel back in the day
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Jun 12, 2025
Celine Song's follow-up to Past Lives breaks down the economics of love, featuring not one but two internet boyfriends
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Jun 11, 2025
DreamWorks Animation gets into the live-action game with this redo of the 2010 fantasy about a boy and his giant, fire-breathing best friend. Sure, why not
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Jun 05, 2025
An adaptation of a Stephen King novella ponders life, the universe, and everything. Really, it's just about what happens when you let the 'Loki' star hoof it
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Jun 05, 2025
After a decade hiatus, an unexpected fifth season of the winning animated series advances the characters' stories without departing from its established formula for success
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Jun 04, 2025
Ana de Armas attempts to keep the Wickiverse running (with a little help from Wick himself) in this nice-try franchise expansion pack
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Jun 04, 2025
Ana de Armas attempts to keep the Wickiverse running (with a little help from Wick himself) in this nice-try franchise expansion pack
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Jun 03, 2025
Trying to follow a Ted Lasso model, the series tees off to a shaky start, but eventually finds its groove thanks to its leading man, playing a washed-up former pro
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May 31, 2025
'Succession' mastermind Jesse Armstrong gives us a satire about the rich taking over the world that's half tech-bro 'Dr. Strangelove,' half apocalypse documentary
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May 30, 2025
The sibling duo behind the A24 horror hit return with a follow-up that's smarter, nastier — and far scarier
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May 29, 2025
Everyone else will feel like this is just another mix of nostalgia-bait, intellectual-property raiding and a million sports-movie montages masquerading as a blockbuster
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May 29, 2025
The Scottish-set series from the creator of The Queen's Gambit follows a misanthropic cold-case detective and his band of oddball colleagues
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May 28, 2025
A story of a wealthy industrialist dad trotting the globe with his estranged daughter, the director's latest is part espionage thriller, part parenting comedy — and a pure delight
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May 27, 2025
The new FX/Hulu sitcom is a Gen Z swing for the Friends fences that often connects
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May 22, 2025
Julianne Moore and Meghann Fahy try to ground a series that has moments of oddball charm but otherwise drowns in flaws
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May 20, 2025
An adaptation of a pulp thriller (and remake of an Akira Kurosawa classic), Lee's latest is a good excuse to watch Washington flex his chops
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May 19, 2025
Premiering at Cannes and shot by one of his former students, 'Slauson Rec' chronicles the theater collective that LaBeouf cofounded in South Central L.A. He comes off like a monster
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May 17, 2025
Adapting author Lidia Yuknavitch's 2011 memoir, the actor's first time behind the camera delivers a bruising, brilliant biopic
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May 16, 2025
Set during the early days of the pandemic, Ari Aster's mix of social satire, suspense, and 21st century paranoia still feels way too close for comfort
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May 15, 2025
Comedian and social media star Benito Skinner translates his own coming-out story to the small screen in a raunchy yet sweet new Prime Video comedy
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May 15, 2025
The most superhuman star alive valiantly tries to save the world — and the movies — one last time
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May 14, 2025
Along with co-creator LaToya Morgan, the filmmaker pays tribute to crime capers, Blaxploitation, and old-school car chases in this stylish new period drama
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May 14, 2025
Along with co-creator LaToya Morgan, the filmmaker pays tribute to crime capers, Blaxploitation, and old-school car chases in this stylish new period drama
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May 13, 2025
Apple's new series based on the sci-fi novels of the same name lets the actor lean into his funny side as a socially awkward, emotionless, TV-addicted security AI
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May 09, 2025
Assembled from footage shot throughout his career, Chinese filmmaker Jia Zhangke charts two fictional characters (and two very real actors) through two decades of social upheaval
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May 08, 2025
It might have even worked better as a sketch rather than a full-length feature, however, and that's the problem
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May 02, 2025
Alec Baldwin's Western should have been a typical Dad-movie horse opera. Now it's a ghost story
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May 01, 2025
Tina Fey's eight-part remake of a 1981 Alan Alda movie is a great excuse for her to hang out with funny friends like Steve Carell and Will Forte. Is it a great show? Not quite
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Apr 29, 2025
The answer: You do, as the MCU delivers a movie that channels its glory days and finally gets back on track
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Apr 25, 2025
The sequel to Ben Affleck's autistic assassin movie is a tonal mess of glib humor and seriously dark subplots
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Apr 21, 2025
Showrunner Tony Gilroy packs four years' worth of nuanced and complicated ideas into an ambitious final 12 episodes
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Apr 21, 2025
Showrunner Tony Gilroy packs four years' worth of nuanced and complicated ideas into an ambitious final 12 episodes
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Apr 17, 2025
Ryan Coogler's messy but rollicking take on a vampire story blends and bends genres, but it never skimps on entertainment value
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Apr 16, 2025
The legendary filmmaker channels his own grief into a conspiracy thriller about high-tech grave sites, corporate espionage, and the horror of saying goodbye to a loved one
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Apr 15, 2025
Cringe comedian Nathan Fielder finds a new and more outlandish problem to tackle with his practice-makes-perfect series — but the jump in scale doesn't always deliver an equal spike in humor
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Apr 15, 2025
Cringe comedian Nathan Fielder finds a new and more outlandish problem to tackle with his practice-makes-perfect series — but the jump in scale doesn't always deliver an equal spike in humor
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Apr 11, 2025
The Oscar winner brings his off-kilter energy as an IT guy chasing down his wife's killers in this middling spy thriller
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Apr 11, 2025
One to One: John & Yoko focuses on an overlooked but important radical-chic period in the couple's life
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Apr 10, 2025
The Netflix show is exceedingly charming, thanks in large part to its star Anna Lambe
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Apr 10, 2025
A first date, a restaurant on the 38th floor, a series of mysterious DMs and some ridiculous plot twists turn a techsploitation horror flick into a pulpy bit of fun
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Apr 09, 2025
Filmmakers Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza recount a SEALs security detail in Iraq that turns into a rescue mission in the most visceral, near-immersive way possible
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Apr 07, 2025
HBO's hit video-game adaptation adds several new characters, but loses a step without the intense focus on Ellie and Joel's relationship that made Season One superb
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Apr 07, 2025
HBO's hit video-game adaptation adds several new characters, but loses a step without the intense focus on Ellie and Joel's relationship that made Season One superb
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Apr 03, 2025
Michelle Williams is fantastic as a woman with terminal cancer who embarks on a weird and wild sexual quest
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Apr 03, 2025
Jack Black acting crazy! Jason Momoa being campy! The director of 'Napoleon Dynamite' bringing the cheesy irony! Also, like, stuff from the game!
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Mar 31, 2025
In ‘A Working Man,' he plays a humble one-man-army — and we'll miss his kind when they're gone
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Mar 29, 2025
Danielle Deadwyler must figure out why a mysterious visitor suddenly shows up in her yard — or die tryin' — in this surprisingly solid psychological thriller
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Mar 28, 2025
It's got stars, mythical creatures, gore, and a grudge against Big Pharma — but this A24 satire has absolutely zero bite
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Mar 26, 2025
An adaptation of Sigrid Nunez's novel about a writer saddled with a dead friend's pet is helped by a great lead — and an even greater Great Dane
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Mar 25, 2025
Seth Rogen's new series skewers the movie business to perfection, with a barrage of A-list cameos, inside jokes, and storylines so outrageous they've got to be at least a little bit true
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Mar 20, 2025
The Oscar winner is his own worst enemy in this Mob drama about the 1950s gangland war between Frank Costello and Vito Genovese
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Mar 20, 2025
The new mystery series set at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is a charming, quirky whodunit that wears its old-school influences on its sleeve
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Mar 19, 2025
Seriously, this is the live-action adaptation that has everyone ready to take to the streets?
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Mar 14, 2025
Simon Stålenhag's graphic novel gets the Netflix faux-blockbuster treatment, and the result is like a 10,000 volt charge to your groin
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Mar 12, 2025
Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender are spouses caught in the middle of an intelligence-agency leak in Steven Soderbergh's sexy, suspenseful, and flat-out sensational riff on love and espionage
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Mar 11, 2025
The four-episode Netflix miniseries combines brilliant performances and audacious filmmaking to tell a complex story about the world children — and parents — live in today
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Mar 08, 2025
In an outstanding new season, the Navajo reservation-set series digs even deeper, as its hero cop grapples with an emotional crisis
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Mar 07, 2025
Zambian filmmaker Rungano Nyoni's second feature starts with a dead body in the road. It ends with rage, righteousness, and a reminder that it takes a village to keep a secret
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Mar 06, 2025
What Bong Joon Ho's dystopian sci-fi satire lacks in sharpness, it more than makes up for by showcasing its star as an endlessly resurrected, infinitely copied schlub
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Mar 04, 2025
The Man Without Fear is back, officially within the MCU and ready to kick ass — so why does this Marvel TV show feel so stillborn?
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Feb 28, 2025
Woody Harrelson and Simu Liu race to save a deep-sea-diving colleague in this dramatization of a true-story search and rescue
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Feb 24, 2025
The streaming sensation's West Coast spinoff has a sunny new location but a dour tone and meaningless maneuvering by its characters
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Feb 20, 2025
The director of 'Longlegs' delivers an adaptation of Stephen King's short story that is, frankly, bananas
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Feb 20, 2025
The director of Longlegs delivers an adaptation of Stephen King's short story that is, frankly, bananas
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Feb 14, 2025
Both a valentine to Iranian cinema and an absurdist look at Winnipeg, Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin's comedy is indescribable — so "lo-fi masterpiece" will have to do
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Feb 14, 2025
The time-jumping thriller seems to be losing some energy and momentum, particularly in the modern-day half of the series
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Feb 13, 2025
Two snipers fall in love, gun down mutants crawling out of a cursed valley in this mix of rom-com and sci-fi/horror/action blockbuster. At least one half works
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Feb 12, 2025
Yes, it establishes the mighty Anthony Mackie as the superhero who'll lead the Avengers (and the franchise) into the future. But it's a generic mess in every other respect
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Feb 11, 2025
The latest season of Mike White's searing class-wars satire offers up another excellent cast but few surprises
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Feb 11, 2025
The latest season of Mike White's searing class-wars satire offers up another excellent cast but few surprises
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Feb 11, 2025
Come for everyone's favorite British teddy bear going abroad. Stay for Olivia Colman's dementedly gleeful singing nun
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Feb 07, 2025
Even by Italian Filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino's over-the-top standards, this ode to a beautiful young woman is dying of thirst
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Feb 06, 2025
Oscar-winner Ke Huy Quan deserves a much, much better starring vehicle than this limp, lazy action flick
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Feb 05, 2025
What Renate Reinsve does with her role as a mother defending her son from a school scandal is astounding, even if the movie around her is simply confounding
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Feb 05, 2025
Prime's new series about an estranged father and daughter in Alabama, starring Laverne Cox and Henry Wallace, is a flawed but sweet comedy in an awkward political moment
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Jan 31, 2025
Drew Hancock's clever twist on the too-good-to-be-true love story is giddy, gory and a truly fun genre mash-up
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Jan 30, 2025
Mo Amer's semi-autobiographical series centered on a Palestinian family in America returns to a changed world, and reaches a powerful conclusion
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Jan 29, 2025
Directed by Sundance veteran Ira Sachs and focusing on a long conversation between two NYC artists, this unassuming gem is a great reminder of the film fest's roots
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Jan 28, 2025
Playing a cross between Bowie, Kanye, and Manson (Charles, not Marilyn), the legendary actor nearly saves this muddled, satirical horror movie. Nearly.
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Jan 28, 2025
The new drama from This Is Us creator Dan Fogelman plays with timelines and mashes up genres, but its leading man Sterling K. Brown is the main reason to watch
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Jan 27, 2025
Predators, a new documentary on the legacy of the controversial Dateline NBC series, takes a cold, hard look at vigilante-justice entertainment
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Jan 25, 2025
Amy Berg's portrait of the late, great singer comes to praise him, not to bury him — and still does justice to his legacy
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Jan 24, 2025
Centered around a long interview the actor gave before his death in 2023, this two-part doc is the definitive portrait of Paul Reubens, comic genius
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