Movies
HBO’s “The Franchise” Takes Satirical Aim at the MCU
A review of a new HBO series from the creator of Veep and The Thick of It.
On the Hidden Power of “The Hill of Secrets”
An international correspondent looks at an acclaimed Korean drama.
Female Filmmakers in Focus: Coralie Fargeat on “The Substance”
An interview with the writer/director of the craziest movie of the year.
The Unloved, Part 130: Hollow Man
Our series on the most underrated films of all time gets to Paul Verhoeven's 2000...
Short Films in Focus: Fleshwork (with Director Lydia Cornett)
On a great short documentary about food production.
The Weirdos and the Outsiders: Gregg Araki on “The Teen...
An interview with Gregg Araki on the heels of Criterion's release of his Teen Apocalypse...
“The Last Days of the Space Age” is a Mess of a Missed...
A review of the new Hulu original series about the '70s space race in Australia.
The Tarantino Dozen
On the 30th anniversary of Pulp Fiction, let's look at the movies that have shaped...
A Reliable Force: John Ashton (1948-2024)
A tribute to the star of Beverly Hills Cop, Midnight Run, and All Happy Families.
Home Entertainment Guide: September 2024
The latest on Blu-ray and streaming, including Inside Out 2, Bad Boys: Ride or Die,...
Fantastic Fest 2024: Bone Lake, Bring Them Down, What Happened...
A final dispatch from Fantastic Fest on three good genre offerings.
Transcending Hell on Earth in Larisa Shepitko’s “The Ascent”
A look at an underrated Russian film, now on the Criterion Channel.
New York Film Festival 2024: Preview and Thoughts on “The...
A preview of this year's NYFF, centering two of the biggest cinematic events of...
The Registers of Fear: Samara Weaving on “Azrael”
An interview with the star of Shudder's post-apocalyptic horror-thriller about fight...
Chaz Ebert, CEO of RogerEbert.com, Makes Directorial Debut...
A documentary about centenarian who started the modern wellness movement to screen...
Transcending Hell on Earth in Larisa Sheptiko’s “The Ascent”
A look at an underrated Russian film, now on the Criterion Channel.
Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” Sadly Lives Up To Its Title
A romantic comedy series short on both romance and comedy.
