Liminal Spaces, Transitional States: Alexander Ullom on “It Ends”
The young director talks about the Gen-Z angst that undergirds his new horror classic.
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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.
Locarno 2026: Nowhere To Lay My Eyes, At Night, Nobody’s Violence
On three films from this year’s festival that grapple with mortality.
Regina Taylor to Perform “Exhibit” at Atlanta Black Theatre Festival
Audience members attending the main stage performance on closing night of the Atlanta Black Theatre Festival are in for a serious treat.
HBO’s “Lanterns” Anchors Superhero Storytelling to Human Condition
A show that, befitting its characters who can create something out of thin air, is never quite what you think it’s going to be.
The Opposite is Connection: Will Poulter and Noah Centineo on “Union County”
The actors talk about smoking, addiction, recovery, and how their previous roles informed their latest drama.
Locarno 2026: Objet A, Tear Gas, Fire Flower (Hanabi)
On three elusive films from this year’s festival.
“Tires” Has Developed into One of Netflix’s Best Comedies in Season 3
Reminds one why the workplace comedy remains such a tried-and-true format, especially when it’s populated by people who feel real.
Prophecy is Ragged and Dirty: David Cronenberg’s “Crash” Turns 30
On Cronenberg’s auto-eroticism three decades on, and how it matches his career-long preoccupation with sex and death.
Memories of Helen: The Heroic Despair of “John Wick”
An ode to the violent grief of cinema’s most dogged assassin.
Season 4 of Prime Video’s “Reacher” Might Be the Best Yet
“Reacher” enhances all the elements that action-thriller fans love about the series, using its tropes and style to peak effect.
“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” Finds More Comedic Highs in Confident 18th Season
Thank God that “Sunny” is still funny.
A Comedy Legacy: Broken Lizard on “Super Troopers 3”
The team behind “Super Troopers 3” on its production, and their legacy.
