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May 19, 2025
A handful of last year's best (yet overlooked) indies are among this month's hidden treasures on your subscription streamers.
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May 18, 2025
He won five Oscars as a makeup artist on movies in which characters transformed, like "Mrs. Doubtfire," "White Chicks" and many more.
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May 18, 2025
Her directorial debut, "The Chronology of Water," has earned good notices, but after fighting to get it made, the filmmaker wouldn't mind a battle with reviewers.
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May 18, 2025
In "Die My Love" with Robert Pattinson, she plays a mother with postpartum depression. She was four months pregnant then and the hormones helped a lot.
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May 17, 2025
Watch the Tony nominee Daniel Dae Kim in David Henry Hwang's comedy, and take in cabaret at 54 Below, all from your living room.
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May 17, 2025
"At first glance you'd be like, ‘Oh, it's a simple game,'" said the star of the new movie "Fountain of Youth." "But it's so much more deep than anyone could imagine."
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May 17, 2025
We have a premonition of the (mostly terrible, often funny) things you're likely to see in any of the films from the long-running horror franchise. Follow along below, and beware.
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May 16, 2025
Set in the pandemic's early days, the noted horror director's Covid comedy satirizes the national mood during lockdown. Reactions have been polarizing.
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May 16, 2025
The threat of tariffs and the struggles of Hollywood have dampened what is usually an international party. Even the early standouts are somber.
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May 16, 2025
This month's picks include a deadly train, a Blaxploitation-coded revenge tale, a serial killer seeking justice, and more.
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May 16, 2025
Watch the Tony nominee Daniel Dae Kim in David Henry Hwang's comedy, and take in cabaret at 54 Below, all from your living room.
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May 16, 2025
In films like "Embrace of the Serpent," you'll find stories about history and power. Here's a rundown of what's currently on Tubi, Plex and PlutoTV.
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May 16, 2025
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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May 16, 2025
The filmmaker Jake Schreier explains how a test of the film led to a change in the ending and other developments.
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May 15, 2025
A filmic companion to the Weeknd's latest album, this meta psychological thriller is all style and no substance.
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May 15, 2025
"Sound of Falling," which tracks four German girls over the course of a century, drew early raves. But it might not go the distance.
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May 15, 2025
His performance as a crusading Southern sheriff made him a star after a decade under the radar in character parts. He went on to play a wide range of roles.
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May 15, 2025
The sixth installment in the horror franchise might be the most self-consciously silly of the bunch — and it's all the better for it.
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May 15, 2025
A housewife's domestic distresses take a horrifying turn in this dark comedy set in the slums of Mumbai.
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May 15, 2025
Yoko Yamanaka's film is a brilliantly observed portrait of a young woman simmering with frustrations and coming to terms with her relationships and place in the world.
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May 15, 2025
A young military man asks a woman to dance, but they're in for a bumpy ride in this story adapted from a novel by Stefan Zweig.
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May 15, 2025
The documentary recalls the 1988 protests that erupted at Gallaudet University when trustees rejected deaf candidates to lead it.
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May 15, 2025
A poetic drama weaves together the lives of Norwegians as they pursue connection in their own ways.
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May 15, 2025
The sixth installment in the horror franchise might be the most self-consciously silly of the bunch — and it's all the better for it.
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May 15, 2025
In Roberto Minervini's intimate and impressionistic drama, a group of Civil War scouts faces the harsh realities of the uncharted Montana territory.
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May 15, 2025
Whether in "Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning" or on the red carpet, the 62-year-old actor ensured that all eyes were on him.
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May 14, 2025
And her fans were called Noranians for their devotion to a performer who had enthralled her country — onscreen and on the concert stage — since she was a teenager.
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May 14, 2025
For the eighth installment of this stunt-spectacular franchise, the star returns to fight off A.I. planetary domination, the bends, gravity and maybe mortality itself.
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May 14, 2025
The 640-pound, 11-foot gator memorably played a golf-ball-stealing, hand-chomping terror in the 1996 Adam Sandler film.
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May 14, 2025
The actor, who was found guilty of sexual assault on Tuesday, was a festival stalwart and had brought nearly 30 movies to the event.
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May 14, 2025
A spate of recent indie films provide a complicated, sometimes solemn take on male friendship.
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May 13, 2025
Elphaba helped too. But the good news comes with caveats.
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May 13, 2025
After collaborating on the script for "Bonnie and Clyde," he went on to write and direct "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Places in the Heart."
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May 13, 2025
The event is packed with high-profile English-language movies, including the new "Mission: Impossible" and a Jennifer Lawrence-Robert Pattinson drama.
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May 12, 2025
Gilles Traverso is the third in a line of photographers from his family to capture the film elite every year of the Cannes Film Festival.
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May 12, 2025
The director Thierry Klifa discusses his new film, "The Richest Woman in the World," based on the true story of the French billionaire Liliane Bettencourt.
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May 12, 2025
Cinéma de la Plage is the Cannes Film Festival's free program of nightly film screenings on the beach and under the stars.
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May 12, 2025
The actress's latest film, "Adam's Interest," will open the Critics' Week showcase at the Cannes Film Festival.
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May 12, 2025
A.O. Scott, who reviewed movies for The New York Times for more than two decades, is now a roving critic for the Book Review.
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May 10, 2025
In "Top Gun: Maverick" and the latest Marvel movie, the actor has played memorable characters by that name. "I should probably take a breather from playing Bobs," he said.
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May 09, 2025
There's scorched earth with a little bit of hope in this month's sci-fi picks.
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May 09, 2025
The British Nigerian actress's turn as the hoodoo-practicing love interest has given her a brighter spotlight. She is trying to stay grounded through it all.
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May 09, 2025
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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May 09, 2025
This film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator's drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence.
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May 08, 2025
Vince Vaughn plays a restaurant owner who hires Italian grandmothers to cook for him in this corn-filled gabagool.
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May 08, 2025
Jillian Bell's feature directorial debut centers on a nerdy teenager who hires a stripper for a sexual education, but the movie favors modesty over vulgarity.
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May 08, 2025
This movie musical adaptation of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers is no "& Juliet" — that is, it's no fun.
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May 08, 2025
In this underbaked slasher film, killer bozos terrorize teens in the American heartland.
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May 08, 2025
Seth Rogen's cringe-y Hollywood honcho is well-intentioned but ineffectual. The actor's awkward laugh has never been put to better use.
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May 08, 2025
Seth Rogen's cringe-y Hollywood honcho is well-intentioned but ineffectual. The actor's awkward laugh has never been put to better use.
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May 08, 2025
The movie offers full-on immersion, or perhaps submersion, in the singer-songwriter's musical world.
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May 08, 2025
Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd star in the kind of comedy you watch from behind your hands.
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May 08, 2025
Patricia Clarkson plays the equal pay activist Lilly Ledbetter in this misty-eyed drama.
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May 08, 2025
Josh Hartnett plays a rugged mercenary in an airborne action movie that struggles to stay on course.
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May 08, 2025
Josh Hartnett plays a rugged mercenary in an airborne action movie that struggles to stay on course.
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May 08, 2025
The Chinese director shot two decades of footage to for his new film, which captures his country in tumult and one woman living through it.
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May 07, 2025
Hailed on its release as the most troubling French film made in the aftermath of World War II, it returns for a week at Film Forum.
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May 07, 2025
This moment might call for excessive, imaginative Black art that wants to be gobbled up. That's Ryan Coogler's new movie. That's "Cowboy Carter." Let's throw in some Kendrick, too.
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May 07, 2025
Lorraine Bracco, Brenda Vaccaro, Talia Shire and Susan Sarandon discuss playing cooks in a new film, aging in Hollywood and the movies that their grandchildren cannot yet watch.
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May 06, 2025
The distributor's owners, Amy Heller and Dennis Doros, made the unusual choice to give it away. Their successor is Maya Cade of the Black Film Archive.
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May 06, 2025
A new novel considers the perplexing life and times of G.W. Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who worked in the shadow of the Reich.
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May 05, 2025
The proposal for a federal program came after the president called for tariffs on movies filmed overseas, causing confusion and concern across the industry.
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May 05, 2025
The president's call for tariffs caused confusion in Hollywood, which has seen a steep drop-off in local film and television production.
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May 05, 2025
In addition to new Warner and HBO films, the streamer has a treasure trove of Golden Age classics, indie flicks and foreign films. Start with these.
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May 05, 2025
A plot twist that comes in the movie's final moments will now be front and center on billboards. The director Jake Schreier explains the rebrand.
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May 05, 2025
In a short film and in conversation, the German filmmaker ponders the meaning of freedom, the complacency of peace and the new insecurity from Russia's war and Donald Trump.
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May 04, 2025
She was in films with Greta Garbo, who became a friend, and Myrna Loy, Bette Davis and others. She ended her career after being sexually harassed.
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May 04, 2025
Online, onstage and onscreen, performers are playing multiple parts. The effect of watching someone shape-shift can be both thrilling and unnerving.
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May 04, 2025
For nearly four decades the prop house History for Hire has helped filmmakers recreate the past. But with fewer films shot in Los Angeles, they are not sure how much longer they can hang on.
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May 03, 2025
Working on the new movie "Thunderbolts*" and the TV series "Stranger Things," he said, "You're up early at 6 in the morning. But I still have that beast inside me that wants to sleep till 1 p.m."
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May 02, 2025
A new comedy cocreated by Tina Fey and another from Tom Segura are among the highlights debuting this month.
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May 02, 2025
This month's picks include a hit Thai family drama, an Iranian animated film, a trilogy of documentaries about Chinese textile workers and more.
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May 02, 2025
The comedian, actor and YouTuber appeared before a London courtroom for the first stage of what could be lengthy criminal proceedings.
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May 02, 2025
The writer and director Ryan Coogler narrates a sequence from his film.
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May 02, 2025
The filmmaker behind "Another Simple Favor" likes when things get "really, really extra" onscreen.
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May 02, 2025
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
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May 02, 2025
This month's picks include animals galore and an animated "Addams Family" adventure.
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May 02, 2025
Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about music. The result is delightfully destabilizing.
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May 02, 2025
Don't reduce his career to his unhinged characters. The actor's work is often more textured and soulful than he's given credit for.
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May 02, 2025
Ryan Coogler narrates a musical sequence from "Sinners," in which the past and future of Black music is conjured.
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May 01, 2025
The comedian, actor and YouTuber will attend a London courtroom on Friday for the first stage of what could be lengthy criminal proceedings.
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May 01, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has proposed an increase in the film tax credit to stay competitive with New Jersey and other states.
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May 01, 2025
The project will highlight scripted short films from international communities along with snippets of a conversation between the director and the pontiff, who died last month.
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May 01, 2025
During every scene of this western, I couldn't stop thinking about the film's cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, who was killed on set in an entirely preventable tragedy.
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May 01, 2025
"Duster," "Summer of 69," "Overcompensating," "‘Deaf President Now!" and more are arriving, and "Poker Face" returns.
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May 01, 2025
Two midlife losers reckon with past mistakes on a despairing and oddly haunting trip into the woods and out of their heads.
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May 01, 2025
The Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya is the subject of a film that honors her bravery.
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May 01, 2025
The filmmakers said that they hoped the finished product would honor the work and memory of its cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, who was shot and killed on the set.
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May 01, 2025
The director Alex Ross Perry said Stephen Malkmus of Pavement told him to "avoid the legacy trap." The result is a music documentary with made-up elements that really existed. What?
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May 01, 2025
Nicolas Cage plays the title role in this punishing beach drama, where an aggressive group of surfers advise him the spot is for "locals only."
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May 01, 2025
A writer rethinks queer history through Abraham Lincoln's political ambitions, but needs a few present-day edits.
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May 01, 2025
A washed-up photographer finds himself embroiled in an eerie mystery in Joshua Erkman's strange, singular thriller.
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May 01, 2025
Durga Chew-Bose boldly reimagines a work once adapted by Otto Preminger in her beguiling first film set on the French Riviera.
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May 01, 2025
The sequel to the deranged 2018 comedy finds Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick feuding in the Italian sun.
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May 01, 2025
In Hala Matar's stylish if somewhat vacant drama, flair trumps grief.
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Apr 30, 2025
The actress is the main attraction in Marvel's latest, about a group of ragtag super-types who join forces to (spoiler alert!) save the world.
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Apr 30, 2025
His films, including "First Blood" and "Weekend at Bernie's," covered a range of genres. He was later an executive producer of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit."
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Apr 30, 2025
The guitarist and singer, who turns 89 in July, discusses his role in Ryan Coogler's musical horror drama and his promise to Muddy Waters and B.B. King.
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Apr 30, 2025
A ton of great titles are leaving fast. Catch them while you can.
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Apr 30, 2025
In this month's picks, a solemn look at the war in Ukraine, plus an ongoing struggle over land and a spirited search for truffles.
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