Movie Reviews

Jeremy Larner, Who Wrote ‘The Candidate,’ a Political F...

His Oscar-winning 1972 screenplay starred Robert Redford as an idealistic public...

From 1962: Brilliant Stardom and Personal Tragedy Punct...

One of the most famous stars in Hollywood, she suffered severe setbacks in the l...

From 1992: Marlene Dietrich, 90, Symbol of Glamour, Dies

“Dietrich is something that never existed before and may never exist again,” the...

From 1969: Judy Garland, 47, Found Dead

She dazzled audiences in “The Wizard of Oz” and “A Star Is Born,” but her succes...

From 2000: Hedy Lamarr, Sultry Star Who Reigned in Holl...

A temptress on the silver screen in the 1930s and ’40s, she later became an inve...

From 1975: Josephine Baker Is Dead in Paris at 68

She performed with a string of bananas tied around her waist, an electrifying ac...

From 1961: Anna May Wong Is Dead at 54; Actress Won Mov...

With a film career spanning three decades, Miss Wong, who rose to stardom with “...

Five International Movies to Stream Now

This month’s picks include a Mexican drama, a Japanese crime thriller, an absurd...

8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these fil...

A Film That Makes a Strong Argument for the Value of De...

“Immutable” is about young debaters in a league in Washington, D.C., as well as ...

‘War Machine’ Review: On the Fritz

The “Reacher” star Alan Ritchson can’t troubleshoot this alien invasion sci-fi f...

Wallace Shawn’s ‘What We Did Before Our Moth Days’ Is P...

The playwright and his collaborator André Gregory are together again, delivering...

‘Pompei: Below the Clouds’ Review: Trembling Beauties, ...

The past and the present converge in this ravishingly beautiful Italian document...

‘Protector’ Review: She Knows How to Give Life, and How...

Milla Jovovich plays a mother whose wrath is unleashed when her daughter is kidn...

‘Scream 7’ Review: Neve Campbell Returns to Face Ghostface

Ghostface has returned amid a light fog of nostalgia in this reunion for some of...

How the BAFTAs Bungled Its Response to a Racial Slur

The awards show didn’t mention racist slurs when it told the audience that a man...