Movies

Emilia Pérez is Netflix's new divisive musical about a Mexican cartel boss who disappears from the criminal underworld to create a new life as a woman. But when her love for her kids proves overpowering, she ingratiates herself back...

"Godzilla Minus One" was already one of the best Godzilla movies, for the way it used the kaiju movie template to tell a story that was essentially a sweeping melodrama about surviving wars and other catastrophes. The announcement that...

Tony Todd was an elegant, six-foot-five, broad shouldered man, graceful and imposing. But he led with his voice. Hear it once, and it would echo in your mind forever. It was magnificent. And he was magnificent."Hellllllll-ennnn." That's how Candyman heralded...

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In 2021, it was astonishing to see that, out of all game franchises, "League of Legends" came out swinging as a pioneer to the current "great video game adaptation" boom via the Netflix animated series "Arcane." Showrunners Christian Linke...

I've seen the original "Godzilla" three times in theaters. Most films benefit from being seen on a big screen, and "Godzilla" especially so: It's the only way to get a proper sense of scale, even if most movie screens...

Coming off of the wild success of Denis Villeneuve's "Dune: Part Two" comes a Max series set in the same world, thousands of years before. Originally ordered in 2019 (then called "Dune: Sisterhood"), the retitled "Dune: Prophecy" has had...

Across the three features he's made to date, Tyler Taormina has emerged as a true American independent, with an inquisitive eye and extraordinary depth of feeling for adolescent rites of passage that unfold — poignantly, mysteriously, with a sense...