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New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

‘Glicked' Fans Rejoice in Bloodshed and Broadway Songs
"Wicked" and "Gladiator II," which opened on Friday, drew moviegoers who attended a double feature that emulated the rage over "Barbenheimer" last year.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

Jonathan Majors Settles Assault and Defamation Lawsuit by Ex-Girlfriend
Mr. Majors was criminally convicted last year of assaulting and harassing Grace Jabbari, who then sued him in March.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include a heart-wrenching animated Filipino film, a yeasty savior and the return of Carrie-Anne Moss.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

9 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

6 New Documentaries Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you're a casual viewer or certified fan of the genre, our reviewers think these documentaries are worth knowing about.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

Creating New Cinematic Languages, Without Words
"Flow" is the latest dialogue-free animated film to look to movement and sound to express its characters' emotions.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

The Fleeting Comforts of the Celebrity Look-Alike Contest
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

Mohammad Rasoulof Had to Escape Iran to Finish His Most Daring Film Yet
Facing an eight-year prison sentence, Mohammad Rasoulof had to make the most difficult decision of his life.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

The Complexities of Fighting for Democracy
"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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

Jon M. Chu Waited 20 Years for the Chance to Direct ‘Wicked'
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."

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

6 Minutes. 62 People. 1 Epic ‘Sunset Boulevard' Sequence.
Down the stairs, out the doors and onto the sidewalk, a Broadway show hits the street. Here's how they pull it off.

New York Times Movies
Nov 22, 2024

‘Spellbound' Review: Borrowed Wonder
Any magic this animated musical has feels distinctly, almost insultingly poached.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

Review: In ‘Death Becomes Her,' Spiking the Fountain of Youth
Hilarious star turns from Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard make the mostly unfunny 1992 film into an intermittently memorable Broadway musical.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Gladiator II' Review: Denzel Washington and Paul Mescal Entertain
Denzel Washington's performance shows skill, intensity and absolute confidence in Ridley Scott's pleasurably immersive epic about ancient Roman fighters.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Witches' Review: Redeeming the Wicked Witch
The director Elizabeth Sankey's experience with postpartum depression anchors this documentary about the pop-cultural representation of witches.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Sabbath Queen' Review: Capturing the Act of Questioning
Sandi DuBowski's documentary about Rabbi Amichai Lau-Levie observes the making of a Jewish identity.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘A Traveler's Needs' Review: Language Lessons
Iris (Isabelle Huppert), a stranger who teaches French in Seoul, is at the center of an enigmatic film by Hong Sang-soo.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Porcelain War' Review: A Defiant Dispatch From Ukraine
A new documentary follows artists in wartime, on and off the battlefield.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Out of My Mind' Review: Schooling a Teacher
In this film adaptation of Sharon M. Draper's novel, a nonverbal sixth-grader with cerebral palsy holds her own.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Joy' Review: The Humans Behind I.V.F.
Thomasin McKenzie plays an unheralded pioneer of in vitro fertilization in a new biography.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Flow' Review: A Cat's Life
A cat, a dog and a capybara embark on an epic adventure in this earnest and refreshingly unconventional animated film.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Ernest Cole: Lost and Found' Review: Chronicling Apartheid and Beyond
Raoul Peck looks at the compelling South African photographer, who died in 1990, whose work gets a second life onscreen.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Bread & Roses' Review: A Spirit of Resistance
Three Afghan women struggle for rights in Sahra Mani's documentary of life under Taliban rule today.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘The Black Sea' Review: Bulgarian Dreams
In this quietly sweet indie, a Black Brooklynite finds himself stranded in a Bulgarian seaside town, where he finds unlikely redemption

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘Wicked' Review: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in Oz
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘The Piano Lesson' Review: Ghosts in the Instrument
This film adaptation of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning play falters in some specifics, but is still vital viewing.

New York Times Movies
Nov 21, 2024

‘A Photographic Memory' Review: The Imperfect Past
A daughter hunts for the mother she never knew in an extraordinary, elegiac documentary.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

Vic Flick, Guitarist Who Plucked the James Bond Theme, Dies at 87
He also recorded music for the Beatles' film "A Hard Day's Night" and contributed to several hit songs as a session musician.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

What Were Your Favorite Movies, TV, Music, Books and Theater in 2024?
We want to know what stuck with you this year. What were the best things you watched, read and heard?

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

For Daniel Craig, ‘Queer' Is a Reintroduction
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

Alec Baldwin's ‘Rust' Premieres in Poland: What to Know
The film, whose cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed in a shooting on the set, is being screened at a festival devoted to cinematography.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

‘Wicked' Fans Singing in Movie Theaters Are Anything but Popular
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

Singing ‘Wicked' Fans Are Anything but Popular
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

‘Tuesday,' ‘The Killer' and More Streaming Gems
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

What Were Your Favorite Movies, TV, Music and Books in 2024?
We want to know what stuck with you this year. What were the best things you watched, read and heard?

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

The Reintroduction of Daniel Craig
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

The Best True Crime to Stream: The Fame Monster
Across television, film and podcasting, here are four picks that explore lesser-discussed crimes involving celebrities.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

Alec Baldwin's ‘Rust' to Premiere: What to Know About the Movie Marked by Tragedy
The film, whose cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed in a shooting on the set, is being screened at a festival devoted to cinematography.

New York Times Movies
Nov 20, 2024

Alec Baldwin's ‘Rust,' Marked by Tragedy, Nears Premiere in Poland
The film, whose cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed in a shooting on the set, is being screened at a festival devoted to cinematography.

New York Times Movies
Nov 19, 2024

‘Barbenheimer' Ruled the Box Office. Can ‘Glicked' Recapture the Magic?
"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."

New York Times Movies
Nov 18, 2024

‘Shit. Meet. Fan.' Review: Packed with Stars and Vulgarity
Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, Debra Messing and Constance Wu star in the vulgar and entertaining new work from Robert O'Hara.

New York Times Movies
Nov 18, 2024

Quincy Jones Receives Posthumous Oscar, and Daughter Gives His Speech
At the Governors Awards, Rashida Jones spoke on behalf of her father, who died earlier this month at the age of 91.

New York Times Movies
Nov 18, 2024

The ‘Death Becomes Her' Frenemies Take Their Youth Potion to Broadway
The campy supernatural movie comes to Broadway as a big, bawdy musical starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard.

New York Times Movies
Nov 17, 2024

Elf on Broadway Review: Grey Henson Is on the Nice List
The musical, starring Grey Henson, has gotten Buddy delightfully, entirely right. But he is trapped inside a creaky adaptation.

New York Times Movies
Nov 17, 2024

For the ‘Gladiator II' Final Trailer, Paramount Takes Promotional Stunt to New Level
The studio plans to air the same 60-second trailer on 4,000 TV, radio and digital channels on Monday.

New York Times Movies
Nov 17, 2024

Paramount Takes Promotional Stunt to New Level for ‘Gladiator II'
The studio plans to air the same 60-second trailer on 4,000 TV, radio and digital channels on Monday.

New York Times Movies
Nov 17, 2024

Cher Can, and Does, Turn Back Time
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.

New York Times Movies
Nov 15, 2024

Watch Zoe Saldaña Confront Corrupt Politicians in ‘Emilia Pérez'
The director Jacques Audiard narrates the star's passionate musical performance from the film.

New York Times Movies
Nov 15, 2024

‘Emilia Pérez' | Anatomy of a Scene
The director Jacques Audiard narrates a sequence from his film featuring Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofía Gascón.

New York Times Movies
Nov 15, 2024

Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include coming-of-age stories from India, Italy, Canada, Switzerland and Poland, in which children and teens learn truths about adulthood the hard way.

New York Times Movies
Nov 15, 2024

6 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

New York Times Movies
Nov 15, 2024

Jacques Audiard on ‘Emilia Pérez' and Learning to Make a Musical
For the filmmaker Jacques Audiard, creating a movie musical meant learning the genre conventions from scratch.

New York Times Movies
Nov 15, 2024

Allee Willis Documentary Sheds Light on Songwriter for Earth, Wind & Fire and ‘Friends'
‘The World According to Allee Willis' shines a light on a musical artist whose creative spirit wasn't limited to one genre or even to music.

New York Times Movies
Nov 14, 2024

‘Emilia Pérez' Review: A Crime Boss Who Can Sing and Dance
The star of Jacques Audiard's showy new musical about a trans Mexican drug lord, Karla Sofía Gascón, adds soul to the melodrama. Zoe Saldaña also shines.

New York Times Movies
Nov 14, 2024

‘All We Imagine as Light' Review: Tender Comrades
In Payal Kapadia's extraordinary drama, three women in Mumbai search for connections amid the city's vibrant and darkly alienating churn.

New York Times Movies
Nov 14, 2024

‘Bogart: Life Comes in Flashes' Review: The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of
A new documentary traces Humphrey Bogart's development from stage actor to the embodiment of brooding cinematic cool.

New York Times Movies
Nov 14, 2024

‘Red One' Review: Santa's Helpers Have Been Working Out
Starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, this Christmas offering has the courage to ask: What if the Santa Claus story was like a Marvel movie?

New York Times Movies
Nov 14, 2024

‘Dream Team' Review: Fax on the Beach
Nothing really makes sense in this homage to '90s cable thrillers, but that's sort of the point.

New York Times Movies
Nov 13, 2024

John Krasinski Is People's ‘Sexiest Man' With Help From His Stylist
John Krasinski may not have the raw energy of Glen Powell, but a collaboration with the stylist Ilaria Urbinati has paid huge dividends.

New York Times Movies
Nov 13, 2024

‘Emilia Pérez' Review: A Song and Dance of Transformation
The star of Jacques Audiard's showy new musical about a trans Mexican crime boss, Karla Sofía Gascón, adds soul to the melodrama. Zoe Saldaña also shines.

New York Times Movies
Nov 13, 2024

Timothy West, Who Portrayed Kings and Prime Ministers, Dies at 90
A staple of British television, he played Churchill three times over a long career. Onstage, he was King Lear, Macbeth and Willy Loman.

New York Times Movies
Nov 13, 2024

‘Conclave' Is Becoming One of 2024's Most Memed Movies
Thanks to characters we recognize from reality TV, the Vatican intrigues have jumped from stuffy prestige drama to the social-media scrum.

New York Times Movies
Nov 12, 2024

‘Hot Frosty' Review: The 8 Abs of Christmas
A hunky snowman comes to life in this Netflix holiday rom-com that strikes a certain muscle tone.

New York Times Movies
Nov 12, 2024

‘Larger Than Life: Reign of the Boybands' Review: The Wrong Stuff
The boy band stories in Tamra Davis's documentary rarely intersect in a way that builds a meaningful or compelling perspective.

New York Times Movies
Nov 11, 2024

‘A Wonderful World' Review: Blowing Louis Armstrong's Horn Isn't Enough
The great jazz trumpeter and sandpaper vocalist gets the old jukebox treatment in a new Broadway musical starring James Monroe Iglehart.

New York Times Movies
Nov 11, 2024

Paul Mescal Rides ‘A Streetcar Named Desire' to Brooklyn
The award-winning production will begin performances in February as part of Brooklyn Academy of Music's next season.

New York Times Movies
Nov 11, 2024

Mattel Mistakenly Lists Porn Site on Packaging for ‘Wicked' Dolls
The site has a similar address to one that promotes a film adaptation of the hit musical. The toymaker apologized for the "unfortunate error."

New York Times Movies
Nov 10, 2024

58 Movies to See This Winter: ‘A Complete Unknown,' ‘Moana 2' and More
From life stories ("A Complete Unknown," "The Fire Inside") to animated tales ("Moana 2," "Mufasa"), these are the films we can't wait to see this season.

New York Times Movies
Nov 10, 2024

Freddy Kreuger and 40 Years of Nightmares
With the release of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" 40 years ago, the horror villain Freddy Krueger clawed his way to becoming a pop culture phenomenon.

New York Times Movies
Nov 09, 2024

Tony Todd, Prolific Actor Best Known for ‘Candyman,' Dies at 69
Mr. Todd's decades-long career spanned across mediums and genres, but he was largely associated with a scary figure summoned in front of a mirror.

New York Times Movies
Nov 09, 2024

The Most Anticipated New Movie Releases in Winter 2024
From life stories ("A Complete Unknown," "The Fire Inside") to animated tales ("Moana 2," "Mufasa"), these are the films we can't wait to see this season.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

$7 Million Deal Is Reached for Upper West Side Movie Theater
A nonprofit group has reached an agreement to buy the shuttered Metro Theater from its owners, but the deal is contingent on raising the money by the end of the year.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

$7 Million Deal Is Reached for Upper West Side Movie Theater, Nonprofit Says
A nonprofit group says it has reached an agreement to buy the shuttered Metro Theater from its owners, but the deal is contingent on raising the money by the end of the year.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

Jonathan Haze, Star of ‘The Little Shop of Horrors,' Dies at 95
Best known for his star turn in the cult film about a flesh-eating plant, he was a go-to member of the low-budget auteur Roger Corman's repertory company.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

‘Hippo' Review: This Coming-of-Age Tale Can Go
Trafficking in irreverence, the film follows a pair of stepsiblings with sexual tension.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

Horror Movies to Stream Now: ‘Don't Move,' ‘Time Cut' and More
This month's picks include 2000s nostalgia, feminist thrills and the one and only Corey Feldman.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

Five Horror Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include 2000s nostalgia, feminist thrills and the one and only Corey Feldman.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

New Movies and Shows Coming to Netflix in November: 'Emilia Pérez' and More
A parade of notable new titles are coming for U.S. subscribers all month. Here's a roundup of the most promising.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in November
A parade of notable new titles are coming for U.S. subscribers all month. Here's a roundup of the most promising.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

‘Anora' | Anatomy of a Scene
The writer, director and editor Sean Baker narrates a sequence from his comedy featuring Mikey Madison and Mark Eydelshteyn.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

Watch Mikey Madison Take a Mansion Tour in ‘Anora'
The writer, director and editor Sean Baker narrates an early sequence from his film, which also features Mark Eydelshteyn.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

10 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Whether you're a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

5 Children's Movies to Stream Now
This month's picks include sequels galore and an animated adventure out of Canada.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

Netflix and Lifetime Christmas Movies Strip Down With ‘Hot Frosty' and More
With "Hot Frosty," "The Merry Gentlemen" and "A Carpenter Christmas Romance," holiday fare is headed in a shirtless new direction.

New York Times Movies
Nov 08, 2024

"Youth (Homecoming)": Review of Film by Wang Bing
In the finale of Wang Bing's nonfiction trilogy, garment-factory workers return to their families and wrestle with the questions all young people do.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘The Last Rifleman' Review: A World War II Veteran Hits the Road
Pierce Brosnan plays a man who sneaks out of his retirement home to attend the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in this charming, but corny drama.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘Meanwhile on Earth' Review: Outer Space and Inner Turmoil
A bereaved young woman faces terrible choices in this dreamily uncertain blend of science fiction and moral philosophy.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘Christmas Eve in Miller's Point' Review: Home for the Holidays
Tyler Taormina's third theatrical feature is a lightly nostalgic ensemble piece set on Long Island.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘Il Grido': Love and Loss in Italy's Po River Valley
Long overshadowed by Michelangelo Antonioni's later work, this feature, newly restored, is being revived at Film Forum, complete with once-censored scenes.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

Cillian Murphy, from ‘Oppenheimer' to ‘Small Things Like These'
Cillian Murphy of "Oppenheimer" fame plays an Irishman interrogating a system of abuse and forced labor, despite everyone's warnings to look the other way.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘Heretic' Review: Hugh Grant Puts His Charm to Fiendish Use
In wily, vamping style, the actor plays a friendly neighbor to two missionaries before turning his home into a horror-filled slaughterhouse.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever' Review: How It Got So Great
The film, based on a 1972 children's book by Barbara Robinson, tells the story of an unlikely group of kids stunning a small town for the holidays.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

‘Bird' Review: In Search of Safety
Barry Keoghan and Franz Rogowski star in a film about a preteen girl who longs for a stability she's never experienced.

New York Times Movies
Nov 07, 2024

Ridley Scott on ‘Gladiator II," Denzel Washington and Joaquin Phoenix
The director speaks his mind on rejected sequel ideas, Joaquin Phoenix's plan to quit the original and working with a "fractious" Denzel Washington.

New York Times Movies
Nov 06, 2024

‘Elevation' Review: A High Place
Humans flee monsters who refuse to surpass 8,000 feet in altitude in this "Quiet Place" copycat.

New York Times Movies
Nov 06, 2024

‘Meet Me Next Christmas' Review: An a Cappella Affair to Remember
This Netflix Christmas rom-com inexplicably wants to remind viewers that the group Pentatonix still exists.

New York Times Movies
Nov 06, 2024

‘Pedro Páramo' Review: A Ghost Story Lacking in Spirit
In this grave adaptation of Juan Rulfo's surreal novel, the living pray for salvation and the dead murmur regrets, but the filmmaking is oddly orthodox.

New York Times Movies
Nov 06, 2024

Reinventing the ‘Theater Kid' Label With Help From Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga
For stars like Ariana Grande and Lady Gaga, showmanship is a virtue. That's a big change from the days when Anne Hathaway was vilified for her effortful work.

New York Times Movies
Nov 06, 2024

A ‘Wicked' Tearful Talk With Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande
The stars of the new movie reflect on their long ride together, getting through Covid and the actors' strike, and avoiding "playing to the green."

New York Times Movies
Nov 06, 2024

Leni Riefenstahl's Nazi Beliefs Seen in New Film
Recent access to Leni Riefenstahl's estate has prompted new discussions in Germany about her politics and a reconsideration of her photographs of the Nuba people in Sudan.

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