Anyone paying serious attention to the Academy Awards knows that – despite the hype and pretension – Oscars don’t always land ...

In the post-COVID landscape, where theatrical attendance has changed dramatically, Dwayne Johnson's once-guaranteed success ...

In case we don’t get the point, Orlean (author of 'The Orchard Thief' and 'The Library Book'), reminds us numerous times that she falls into one of two categories of writers: “those who have something ...

The final film I saw was, by far, the standout of the festival. Sundance has built a reputation for launching powerful documentaries, and this year Poh Is Teng’s American Doctor proved triumphant. The ...

A lot of this optimism appeared to have dissipated by the time the two sides held another round of talks on Feb. 26. While mediator Oman’s negotiators continued to talk of progress, the U.S. side was ...

I prefer not to be terrified. I dislike extravagant gore on screen. I hate seeing pets, the elderly, disabled people, and other defenseless beings face imminent demise. I never want to scream in shock ...

The final film I saw was, by far, the standout of the festival. Sundance has built a reputation for launching powerful documentaries, and this year Poh Is Teng’s American Doctor proved triumphant. The ...

It is no surprise that Hasan Hadi’s The President’s Cake won the prestigious Caméra D’Or for best first feature at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. The hard-hitting and intimate drama is both a youthful ...

The term “all style, no substance” comes pretty close to describing this new adaptation of Wuthering Heights. Despite its talented cast and impressive visuals, this film leaves the audience with ...

The summer of 2023 seemed to be a high point in the culture of girlhood, with Beyoncé, Barbie, and Taylor Swift as three women (fictional or larger-than-life) who deserve a great deal of credit for ...

Watching a bad movie that has great performances is odd. Serious People has some of the most natural-sounding dialogue I’ve ever heard in a film, but it’s also one of the blandest movies I’ve seen in ...