‘Origin’ review: From the unfilmable bestseller ‘Caste,’ Ava DuVernay finds the only possible movie By Michael Phillips January 18, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. "You can't be walking around at night, on a white street, and not expect trouble."...
‘I.S.S.’ review: Space thriller tackles big ideas on a human scale By Katie Walsh January 17, 2024 at 2:05 p.m. Early in "I.S.S.," the new International Space Station-set thriller directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, three Russian...
A meal, plus lessons in life and reconciling with your ex, courtesy of Juliette Binoche and ‘The Taste of Things’ By Michael Phillips January 17, 2024 at 5:30 a.m. Across 41 years and 70-some films, Juliette Binoche — the gold standard for cinematic expressivity,...
‘Mean Girls’ takes 1st place at the box office. So fetch. By Associated Press January 14, 2024 at 4:33 p.m. Winter storms and cinema closures in North America didn't dampen the opening weekend for " Mean...
Review: ‘The Beekeeper’ is a wacky, self-aware action flick with Jason Statham By Katie Walsh January 12, 2024 at 12:55 p.m. For a certain type of action movie fan, it's the most wonderful time of the...
‘The Zone of Interest’ review: In this unforgettable Holocaust film, life outside of Auschwitz is devastatingly normal By Michael Phillips January 22, 2025 at 1:06 p.m. A singular affront, in ways more conventionally wrenching movie treatments of the Holocaust such as...
‘Mean Girls’ review: New film of the musical is more like a pretty-good time karaoke track By Michael Phillips January 10, 2024 at 12:10 p.m. "Mean Girls," the musical, the movie, works fairly well. I know, I know. Curb your...
‘Book of Clarence’ review: A 13th apostle rewrites Biblical history, with LaKeith Stanfield in the lead By Michael Phillips January 10, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. The British musician and filmmaker Jeymes Samuel wanted to make a Biblical epic like "Ben-Hur,"...
Column: 8 takeaways from the Golden Globes and a tough night for Jo Koy By Michael Phillips January 8, 2024 at 11:30 a.m. I'm still reeling, quietly — it's like quiet quitting, but with reeling — from Sunday's...
‘Wonka’ is No. 1 at the box office again as 2024 gets off to a slower start By Associated Press January 7, 2024 at 4:36 p.m. LOS ANGELES — Timothée Chalamet and "Wonka" topped the box office charts for the third time in...