ReviewNEW YORK: “The Vast of Night,” a micro-budget noir set in 1950s New Mexico, crackles with B-movie electricity. The film is one of those little miracles:...
ReviewNEW YORK: Most franchises that have made it to four films have by then traipsed the galaxy, pulled off a series of daring heists or freed Willy many...
ReviewNEW YORK: Even before darker anxieties took hold, the bad guys of “Scooby-Doo” were charmingly quaint. An evil circus owner, a grumpy civil servant, a...
NEW YORK: When many were rushing to rewatch “Contagion,” Steven Soderbergh’s eerily prophetic 2011 film about the outbreak of an easily transmitted virus, I...
ReviewNEW YORK: During lockdown, have you taken a moment to appreciate that at least you’re not quarantined with eight free-thinking adventurers in a...
ReviewNEW YORK: Joe Robert Cole’s “All Day and a Night” is a tough and anguished drama that somberly spirals around the circular tragedies of crime and...
NEW YORK: The pandemic has transformed Christina Blanch, owner of Aw Yeah Comics, into a nightly TV host.Nine times a week, Blanch leads a livestream from the...
NEW YORK: The most controversial movie of the year is ... “Trolls World Tour”?As innocuous as the candy-colored, music-blaring animated movie may seem, the...
NEW YORK: Film festivals worldwide are teaming up to launch “We Are One: A Global Film Festival,” which will play out over 10 days and be available for free...
ReviewNEW YORK: “A town is only as good as its school system.”That phrase, uttered by Hugh Jackman’s beloved school superintendent Frank Tassone, has a...
NEW YORK: The big-budget action thriller “Extraction” belongs, in many ways, to another world.It’s set in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka, one of the most...
Review NEW YORK: Little was predictable about the Beastie Boys in their three-plus decades of making music. They were spontaneous, always evolving,...
NEW YORK: Weeks of quarantine with kids have a way of burning through a movie collection.Even with the libraries of streaming services like Netflix – and...
NEW YORK: The Cannes Film Festival has abandoned plans for a postponed 2020 edition in June or July but declined to give up entirely, saying it will explore...
NEW YORK: Jennifer Page jokes that four months in, this decade is already the worst of her life.A server at a nearby resort, she’s out of work due to the...
ReviewNEW YORK: Music snobbery is making a comeback.On the heels of the excellent serial remake of “High Fidelity,” about a tasteful Brooklyn record store...
ReviewNEW YORK: Oh, to be the other “Tiger” on Netflix.Alan Yang’s “Tigertail” is either blessed to arrive in the stormy wake of “Tiger King,” or doomed to be...
This week’s entertainment offerings have a decidedly familial feel to them, in the best way possible. On the film side, “Parasite,” the Oscar’s best-picture...
NEW YORK: Honor Blackman, the potent British actress who took James Bond’s breath away as Pussy Galore in “Goldfinger,” and who starred as the lithe,...
NEW YORK: The Tribeca Film Festival, postponed by the pandemic, is moving some elements of its annual New York event online.Tribeca organizers said Friday...
NEW YORK: The popcorn will be bring your own and the barbecue won’t be as good, but the Austin, Texas, SXSW Film Festival is moving online after having its...
ReviewNEW YORK: Feeling beaten down by the news? Why not watch a documentary on gerrymandering to cheer you up?“Slay the Dragon,” by Chris Durrance and Barak...
ReviewNEW YORK: The wine movie is not exactly known for a bouquet of tasting notes. From “Wine Country” to “Bottle Shock,” they are usually light, amiable...
NEW YORK: South by Southwest, the sprawling Austin, Texas, conference and festival, was one of the first major gatherings canceled by the coronavirus...
NEW YORK: France's Cannes Film Festival, arguably the world’s most prestigious film festival and cinema’s largest annual gathering, has...