Movies

Early on in Rachel Sennott‘s uproarious West Coast comedy “I Love LA,” a character whines, “What’s the point of being nice if no one who can help me sees it?” If anything, that feels like the thesis statement for...

Netflix’s tentpole fantasy adventure “The Witcher” had a tall order coming into its fourth season; it’s easy to sympathize with showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and her crew, who have to juggle both the show’s increased scope (as it enters...

10 NEW TO NETFLIX“The Goonies““Host““Identity““Knight of Cups““The Martian““Match Point““Point Break““Spy Game““The Strangers““Taxi Driver“11 NEW TO BLU-RAY“Altered States” (Criterion)Criterion dropped a number of horror films and mind f*cks in October 2025 for every genre fan’s favorite holiday. One of their...

Netflix’s tentpole fantasy adventure “The Witcher” had a tall order coming into its fourth season; it’s easy to sympathize with showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and her crew, who have to juggle both the show’s increased scope (as it enters...

It’s fitting that Ruth Wilson’s Sarah Trafford is an art restorer in the stylish and involving Apple TV series “Down Cemetery Road,” the new drama from the creators of “Slow Horses.” Just as Sarah searches for tiny tears and...

“If the devil’s alive, he lived here.” — Quote in the Chicago Tribune, attributed to a worker who was involved in the demolition of John Wayne Gacy’s house.While working as a news columnist in the 1990s, I had one...

Documentary is a filmmaking approach inherently designed for remembrance. In fact, it’s the approach that most closely can be aligned with photography and the desire to capture a moment, a person, or a thing before the forces of time...