Movies

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“Yellowjackets” Finally Gets Its Bite Back With Season Three

“Yellowjackets” Finally Gets Its Bite Back With Season...

The intensity of this season has an immense impact on its characters, and although...

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Scott Derrickson Dives Deep into “The Gorge”

Scott Derrickson Dives Deep into “The Gorge”

An interview with the director of "The Gorge," now on Apple TV+.

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A Look at Every Oscar-Nominated Short This Year

A Look at Every Oscar-Nominated Short This Year

Our short film expert analyzes all 15 Oscar-nominated shorts.

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Hulu’s Bold “A Thousand Blows” Is the Most Riveting Series of the Year

Hulu’s Bold “A Thousand Blows” Is the Most Riveting Series...

Stands out as a thrilling and heartfelt examination of race and class in 19th-century...

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Brenda Robinson, Acting President of Film Independent, Set to Preside Over 40th Spirit Awards; Aidy Bryant Cheerfully Returns as Host

Brenda Robinson, Acting President of Film Independent,...

When the Spirit Awards convene under a big tent on the beach in Santa Monica, California,...

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“Anora,” “Shōgun” Win Big with Critics Choice Awards

“Anora,” “Shōgun” Win Big with Critics Choice Awards

A report from this year's CCA and a list of winners.

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In the Name of Friendship: Matthew Rankin on “Universal Language”

In the Name of Friendship: Matthew Rankin on “Universal...

One of Canada's most idiosyncratic fantasists discusses the links between Iranian...

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Netflix’s “Cobra Kai” Lands One Final Nostalgic Punch In Its Last Episodes

Netflix’s “Cobra Kai” Lands One Final Nostalgic Punch In...

Its final five installments are classic "Cobra Kai"—melodramatic, cheesier than...

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“Avowed” Brings Personal Characters To An Exciting World

“Avowed” Brings Personal Characters To An Exciting World

A video game review of the first major AAA of 2025.

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Navigating Sundance as a First Timer

Navigating Sundance as a First Timer

A personal report from the Sundance Film Festival with advice for anyone thinking...

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Book Excerpt: An Anthony Mann Reader by Scout Tafoya

Book Excerpt: An Anthony Mann Reader by Scout Tafoya

An excerpt from our contributor's new book about the great Anthony Mann.

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Life, the Movie: Why Documentary Filmmaking Should Return to, You Know, Documenting Stuff

Life, the Movie: Why Documentary Filmmaking Should Return...

If nonfiction films are determined to look, feel, and move like fiction, what’s...

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Ebertfest 2025 Adds “Desperately Seeking Susan,” “Touch,” “His Three Daughters”

Ebertfest 2025 Adds “Desperately Seeking Susan,” “Touch,”...

Three more films added to this year's incredible Ebertfest line-up.

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10 Great Performances from Sundance 2025

10 Great Performances from Sundance 2025

On a few of our favorite performances from Sundance 2025.

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Apple’s “A Muerte” Is a Refreshing if Imperfect Watch

Apple’s “A Muerte” Is a Refreshing if Imperfect Watch

The romance feels real, kinetic, in the way only new relationships can.

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Female Filmmakers In Focus: Zeinabu irene Davis on “Compensation”

Female Filmmakers In Focus: Zeinabu irene Davis on “Compensation”

An interview with the filmmaker behind the Chicago-set indie landmark.

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“El Norte” Screening Commemorates Sundance Institute History at Pivotal Moment 

“El Norte” Screening Commemorates Sundance Institute History...

On a major event at Sundance this year celebrating Gregory Nava's El Norte.

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Sundance 2025: The Dating Game, Prime Minister, How to Build a Library

Sundance 2025: The Dating Game, Prime Minister, How to...

On three offerings from the Sundance World Documentary Competition.

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Sundance 2025: Life After, Sugar Babies, Seeds

Sundance 2025: Life After, Sugar Babies, Seeds

On three strong docs from the U.S. Documentary program from Sundance this year.