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Don’t Worry Darling would have crushed if it had come out in the 1970s

Moonage Daydream is more a vibe than a narrative

Ron Howard’s Thirteen Lives dramatizes a true story, the kind of human saga the whole world unites around. But for all its scuba-diving wizardry, the

Welcome to the fifth — and, Davy Jones willing, the last — installment of this franchise: “Pirates of the Caribbean: Johnny Depp Is Bad With Money.”

It’s a little less cute...

Remaking a masterpiece is always a losing proposition. And 1998’s “Cowboy Bebop” stands as maybe the most revered piece of anime this side of “Akira” and “Ghost in...

Pablo Larrain’s Spencer is a horror movie about a modern woman trapped amongst an ageless (vampiric?) ruling dynasty. And yes, it’s the most obvious kind of Oscar

Wes Anderson’s films always have the feel of elaborately-staged dioramas, and The French Dispatch is his most sophisticated shoebox story yet. Every time he expands

“Halloween Kills” knows what you’re here for. It’s right there in the title! On that score, the new movie does not disappoint: Serial killer Michael Myers

“Prisoners of the Ghostland” is equal parts visual delight and narrative head-scratcher. Most of all, it’s a hefty dose of Nicolas Cage set to full-tilt

Ever since the trailer for Dear Evan Hansen came out, there’s been some apprehension about actor Ben Platt reprising his role in it. He originated

Welcome to your apocalypse du jour

Zola may be the first twitter thread-to-movie adaptation, or at least the first that’s made a splash. Director Bravo, with co-screenwriter Jeremy O. Harris (Slave

In 1964, black icons Cassius Clay, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown gathered in a Florida motel room one evening. This real historical anecdote inspired a 2013 play by Kemp Powers, “One Night in...

movie review Promising young woman Running time: 114 min. Rated R (violence, language, drug use).

If ever there was a movie worth venturing back to the theater for,...

movie review Sylvie's love Running time: 114 min. Rated PG-13 (smoking, sexual content).

Tessa Thompson radiates retro glamour in “Sylvie’s Love,”...

At their best, biopics shine light on unjustly ignored historical figures. Mary Anning, played by Kate Winslet in “Ammonite,” fits the bill: A female, working-class fossil collector in the...

Watching this biopic about the creator of an iconic feminist anthem, I wondered what singer Helen Reddy makes of the one we’re loving in 2020: Cardi B’s “WAP.”

If Tilda Cobham-Hervey’s...

There are a handful of novels said to be fundamentally unfilmable, “A Confederacy of Dunces,” “Lolita” and “Dune” among them. Many of them have, of course, been made...

I’m a little worried about Pete Davidson.

Then again, that’s the enduring brand of Davidson, the proudly unstable “Saturday Night Live” comic who’s having a moment with...

Last week, “The Invisible Man” served up a potent meditation on domestic abuse, then diluted it with campy scares. The quieter “Swallow” follows with a different body horror scenario:...