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“The Last Movie Stars” is actor-director Ethan Hawke’s nonfiction series on acting, creativity, Hollywood, marriage, and a lot of other subjects. It will be catnip to anyone who’s interested in Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, and 20th century American acting,...

This year’s Fantasia kicked off with an extreme, but touching image—a polar bear and a young girl, Viva Lee’s Sumi writhing on the snow together in frame. That wild, harmonious feeling of human and nature informs Kirsten...

10 NEW TO NETFLIX “Big Daddy””The Blind Side””Boogie Nights””Natural Born Killers””Old School””The Pursuit of Happyness””Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows””The Talented Mr. Ripley””Vampires””Wyatt Earp” 10 NEW TO HBO MAX “The Bob’s Burgers Movie””Bringing Out the Dead””Elf””Gravity””Little...

It’s surprising how little information about writer/director Jordan Peele’s “Nope” has leaked since it was first announced. There have been a few trailers that show what may or may not be the film’s primary threat, and...

We are pleased to offer an excerpt from the July 2022 edition of the online magazine Bright Wall/Dark Room. Their theme this month is “Voyeur.” In addition to the excerpted essay below by Sarah Welch-Larson on “Bad Times at the El...

I’m no hip-hop head but I grew up with music in my house. My father had records from MC Lyte and Kool Moe Dee in the basement, and I was introduced to east coast rappers like...

Ryan Gosling may not have played a superhero (yet) but he gets closer than ever before in the mega-budget Netflix production “The Gray Man,” the streaming service’s summer blockbuster from the directors of “Avengers: Endgame,” Anthony...

In 2010, Dean Fleischer Camp and Jenny Slate made a short film about Marcel, a talking shell with one eye and little shoes. The endearingly cheerful little character became a viral hit, leading to more short...

The first full day of Fantasia 2022, the Montreal festival’s first fully in-person event since 2021 (so much that this 26th year is sometimes called the 25th) was about family. That was not an intentional theme, but how...

Based on a 2012 Black List script by Vera Herbert, Hannah Marks’ “Don’t Make Me Go” tells of a single father named Max (John Cho) who has recently been diagnosed with a terminal disease. Without informing...