Be Smart About the Way You Change: Spike Fearn and Angourie Rice on “Finding Emily”
The stars of the Manchester-set romcom talk about the joy of their musical scenes, outtakes, and finding the romance in the city.
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“Dark Matter” Reinvents Itself With an Outstanding Second Season
What was once a mind-numbing, reality-hopping sci-fi becomes a thrilling examination of humanity and belonging.
Live Wire: Michael Wright, 1956-2026
An ode to a troubled, troubling, brilliant actor with a romantic spirit.
“Adults” Grows Up Just Enough to Become One of TV’s Best Sitcoms in Season 2
It’s multipurpose humor; it makes you laugh, but also tells you something about these characters.
Don’t Dream It, Be It: Tim Curry (1946-2026)
An ode to the brassy, bombastic character actor and “Rocky Horror Picture Show” star, who died this week at 80.
Home Entertainment Guide August 2026: “Project Hail Mary,” “The Sheep Detectives,” “Power Ballad,” More
A great month for physical media includes “Mandalorian and Grogu,” “Project Hail Mary,” “Hokum,” “EPiC,” and Arrow Special Editions of “Identity,” “Ju-On: The Grudge,” and “Troy.”
“Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy” Shifts Tone of Cinematic Franchise
It trades what made “A Plague Tale” unique for a more conventional yet polished third-person action-adventure game.
I Will Always Love You: Dolly Parton (1946-2026)
A tribute to the country singer, actress, philanthropist, and American icon.
Shabana Amzi on Her Career, Vulnerability, and “Batwara 1947”
The legendary Hindi actress discusses her life in film and theater, and feeling naked, literally and figuratively, at different moments in her career.
Sheer Force of Ambition: David Kittredge on “Exorcist II” and “Boorman and the Devil”
The filmmaker breaks down his forensic investigation of one of the most infamous horror sequels of all time.
We Were Warned: On “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” at 35
A reappraisal of an action masterpiece on the eve of its re-release.
Liminal Spaces, Transitional States: Alexander Ullom on “It Ends”
The young director talks about the Gen-Z angst that undergirds his new horror classic.
Locarno 2026: You Don’t Belong Here, Who Is Still Alive, Sixteen Moments of My Life, Letter From My Village
Four wide-ranging films playing Locarno.
I Was Compelled to Revisit: Rory Kennedy on “Freefall: A Reckoning For Boeing”
The filmmaker discusses returning to documentary work about Boeing’s malfeasance and the flaws of the airline industry.
Locarno Film Festival 2026: 17 Urgent Hollywood Blacklist Films
A look at the daring retrospective program from this year’s Locarno.
Gorgeous Platformer “Duskfade” Has Echoes of “Kingdom Hearts”
A new 3D platformer drops to remind players what they love about the genre.
How I Spent Another Summer Vacation At The Drive-In
Another annual trip around the drive-ins of the Midwest, and the charms contained therein.
Locarno 2026: I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming, Hearing, Bruton
Two competition gems and a major whiff playing Locarno.
