‘Backspot’ Review: Queer Cheer-Squad Drama Mongo IFTTT 30 May 2024 This queer high school movie, starring Devery Jacobs and Evan Rachel Wood, channels an after-school special without the coming-out trauma. Read more
‘Handling the Undead’ Review: When the Dead Don’t Die Mongo IFTTT 30 May 2024 A zombie movie is wrapped in a gentle tale of mourning and love. Read more
Which Cannes Films Might Become Oscar Contenders? Mongo IFTTT 29 May 2024 Films backed by the studio Neon have won Cannes and gone on to Oscar nominations regularly in the last few years. That’s one reason to keep ... Read more
‘MoviePass, MovieCrash’ Review: When They Take Your Company Away Mongo IFTTT 29 May 2024 An illuminating documentary about the ill-fated (though now-revived) subscription service finds an unexpected story. Read more
Michelle Buteau Takes the Lead in ‘Babes’ and on Netflix Mongo IFTTT 27 May 2024 Once relegated to supporting roles, this comedian is a star of the film “Babes” and is moving to a bigger stage, Radio City Music Hall, for ... Read more
Hundreds of Readers Told Us Their Favorite Soundtracks. Which Came Out on Top? Mongo IFTTT 26 May 2024 Music that accompanied movies from the 1980s and ’90s dominated the recommendations, though sometimes the films themselves were beside the p... Read more
Richard Sherman, Songwriter of Many Spoonfuls of Sugar, Dies at 95 Mongo IFTTT 26 May 2024 He and his brother, Robert, teamed up to write the songs for “Mary Poppins” and other Disney classics. They also gave the world “It’s a Smal... Read more
Director Who Fled Iran Brings a Movie and a Message of Hope to Cannes Mongo IFTTT 25 May 2024 At a news conference for his film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” Mohammad Rasoulof reveled details of his escape from the country to avoid a ... Read more
10 Artists on Living and Creating Through Grief Mongo IFTTT 25 May 2024 Jesmyn Ward, Bridget Everett, Sigrid Nunez and seven other writers, actors, musicians and filmmakers talk to us about grief — how they’ve ex... Read more
An Extraordinary Documentary About the Most Precious of Lives Mongo IFTTT 24 May 2024 Margreth Olin’s “Songs of Earth” works almost like a poem as she records her parents and the Norwegian landscape. Read more
‘The Beach Boys’ Review: How to Make Good Vibrations Mongo IFTTT 24 May 2024 This Disney documentary looks at the family ties and sweet harmonies that turned a California band into a popular treasure. Read more
Maria Bellow and Dominique Crenn Celebrate Their Union in Mexico Mongo IFTTT 24 May 2024 The actress Maria Bello and the Michelin-starred chef Dominique Crenn said they owe their journey to the “three C’s”: cancer, Covid and, now... Read more
‘The Garfield Movie’ Review: This Feels Like Too Much Effort Mongo IFTTT 23 May 2024 Garfield, voiced by Chris Pratt, is joined by Samuel L. Jackson as his father, in an inert big-screen adaptation that fundamentally misunder... Read more
‘Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara’ Review: Church vs. State Mongo IFTTT 23 May 2024 This film, based on a true story about the kidnapping of a Jewish child in 19th-century Italy, underscores the devastating consequences of f... Read more
‘The Hunt for Gollum’ Is Announced, Then ‘Lord of the Rings’ Fan Film Disappears Mongo IFTTT 22 May 2024 When Warner Bros. greenlit a new “Lord of the Rings” movie and a 15-year-old fan film with the same title disappeared, its devotees sprang i... Read more
Gérard Depardieu Punches the ‘King of Paparazzi’ Outside Rome Cafe Mongo IFTTT 21 May 2024 Mr. Depardieu, 75, was seen striking the 79-year-old photographer Rino Barillari on the Via Veneto. Read more
Trump Calls ‘Apprentice’ Biopic at Cannes ‘Garbage’ and Plans to Sue Mongo IFTTT 21 May 2024 The director of “The Apprentice” was unfazed by the threat to the film, which covers the ex-president’s relationships with his first wife an... Read more
Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons and Willem Dafoe on Yorgos Lanthimos’s New Film Mongo IFTTT 20 May 2024 The stars of his newest film, “Kinds of Kindness” explain that when working with the director, the less you know, the better. Read more
What We Lose When ChatGPT Sounds Like Scarlett Johansson Mongo IFTTT 20 May 2024 OpenAI has good reason to aim for a bot voice à la the one in “Her.” But that film was about relationships. What does this real-world turn s... Read more
At the Cannes Film Festival, Discoveries From Andrea Arnold and Rungano Nyoni Mongo IFTTT 18 May 2024 Though the history-inflected “Furiosa” and “Megalopolis” were the hottest tickets, films by Andrea Arnold and Rungano Nyoni proved to be dis... Read more