He never doubted it would work as a movie. He just hoped he would be the one to film it: “I have my own experiences with being green.”
Published: 2024-11-22 17:06:03
Cynthia Erivo is the strongest draw in this splashy, overly long movie, which is the first installment in a two-part adaptation of the Broadway show.
Published: 2024-11-22 16:13:58
Denzel Washington’s performance shows skill, intensity and absolute confidence in Ridley Scott’s pleasurably immersive epic about ancient Roman fighters.
Published: 2024-11-22 15:31:12
This film adaptation of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play falters in some specifics, but is still vital viewing.
Published: 2024-11-21 16:01:48
“Night Is Not Eternal,” which follows the Cuban activist Rosa María Payá, is the rare nuanced political documentary that is likely to challenge every viewer’s perspective.
Published: 2024-11-22 13:30:24
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
Published: 2024-11-22 10:03:01
Whether you’re a casual viewer or certified fan of the genre, our reviewers think these documentaries are worth knowing about.
Published: 2024-11-22 18:43:54
“Flow” is the latest dialogue-free animated film to look to movement and sound to express its characters’ emotions.
Published: 2024-11-22 10:02:57
The culture-wide search for doubles of famous men is an election-season gift: an apolitical democratic event where — for a brief moment — everybody wins.
Published: 2024-11-22 10:02:57
“That’s how creative things happen,” said the actress, one of the stars of the holiday film “Red One.”
Published: 2024-11-23 10:01:02
“Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” which opened on Friday, drew moviegoers who attended a double feature that emulated the rage over “Barbenheimer” last year.
Published: 2024-11-23 21:49:45
Mr. Majors was criminally convicted last year of assaulting and harassing Grace Jabbari, who then sued him in March.
Published: 2024-11-22 17:50:49
This month’s picks include a heart-wrenching animated Filipino film, a yeasty savior and the return of Carrie-Anne Moss.
Published: 2024-11-22 16:43:48
Facing an eight-year prison sentence, Mohammad Rasoulof had to make the most difficult decision of his life.
Published: 2024-11-22 19:31:12
Down the stairs, out the doors and onto the sidewalk, a Broadway show hits the street. Here’s how they pull it off.
Published: 2024-11-22 10:00:34
Any magic this animated musical has feels distinctly, almost insultingly poached.
Published: 2024-11-22 08:01:06
Hilarious star turns from Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard make the mostly unfunny 1992 film into an intermittently memorable Broadway musical.
Published: 2024-11-22 02:00:08
The director Elizabeth Sankey’s experience with postpartum depression anchors this documentary about the pop-cultural representation of witches.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:51
Sandi DuBowski’s documentary about Rabbi Amichai Lau-Levie observes the making of a Jewish identity.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:48
Iris (Isabelle Huppert), a stranger who teaches French in Seoul, is at the center of an enigmatic film by Hong Sang-soo.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:46
A new documentary follows artists in wartime, on and off the battlefield.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:44
In this film adaptation of Sharon M. Draper’s novel, a nonverbal sixth-grader with cerebral palsy holds her own.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:37
Thomasin McKenzie plays an unheralded pioneer of in vitro fertilization in a new biography.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:35
A cat, a dog and a capybara embark on an epic adventure in this earnest and refreshingly unconventional animated film.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:29
Raoul Peck looks at the compelling South African photographer, who died in 1990, whose work gets a second life onscreen.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:22
Three Afghan women struggle for rights in Sahra Mani’s documentary of life under Taliban rule today.
Published: 2024-11-21 12:00:13
In this quietly sweet indie, a Black Brooklynite finds himself stranded in a Bulgarian seaside town, where he finds unlikely redemption.
Published: 2024-11-22 18:58:56
A daughter hunts for the mother she never knew in an extraordinary, elegiac documentary.
Published: 2024-11-21 10:03:12
A busy session musician, he also recorded music for the Beatles’ film “A Hard Day’s Night” and contributed to several hit songs.
Published: 2024-11-21 16:12:04
Some fans who have attended early screenings of the film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical have treated it as a singalong. Not everyone is thrilled.
Published: 2024-11-21 16:29:17
This month’s under-the-radar streaming recommendations include an underrated horror-comedy, an action thrill ride, and two vehicles each for two of our most talented actresses.
Published: 2024-11-20 10:03:44
We want to know what stuck with you this year. What were the best things you watched, read and heard?
Published: 2024-11-20 19:10:54
His vulnerable performance in “Queer” may surprise fans of the former Bond star, but it’s a return to the sexually daring films he used to make.
Published: 2024-11-20 14:59:28
Across television, film and podcasting, here are four picks that explore lesser-discussed crimes involving celebrities.
Published: 2024-11-21 14:16:51
The film, whose cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed in a shooting on the set, was screened at a festival devoted to cinematography.
Published: 2024-11-20 19:26:21
“Wicked” and “Gladiator II” both open Friday, and some fans hope to rekindle the excitement that greeted last year’s simultaneous openings of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer.”
Published: 2024-11-19 19:48:42
Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, Debra Messing and Constance Wu star in the vulgar and entertaining new work from Robert O’Hara.
Published: 2024-11-19 04:31:06
At the Governors Awards, Rashida Jones spoke on behalf of her father, who died earlier this month at the age of 91.
Published: 2024-11-18 17:16:18
The campy supernatural movie comes to Broadway as a big, bawdy musical starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard.
Published: 2024-11-22 03:32:46
The musical, starring Grey Henson, has gotten Buddy delightfully, entirely right. But he is trapped inside a creaky adaptation.
Published: 2024-11-18 01:00:15
The studio plans to air the same 60-second trailer on 4,000 TV, radio and digital channels on Monday.
Published: 2024-11-17 10:02:34
In the first volume of her memoir (which she hasn’t read), she explores her difficult childhood, her fraught marriage to Sonny Bono and how she found her voice.
Published: 2024-11-19 21:46:38