Tag: Movies

The Oscars Want Crowd-Pleasers, but Where Are the Crowds?

After last year’s Oscar ceremony honored a group of small, challenging movies…

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These ‘Spider-Man’ Villains Return in ‘No Way Home’

They were very good at being bad.At the dawn of the “Spider-Man”…

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‘The Lost Daughter’ Review: The Parent Trap

Draped in a pall of melancholy that more than fulfills the promise…

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Clifton Collins Jr. Hopes ‘Jockey’ Makes Him a Familiar Name

One evening while shooting “Nightmare Alley” in Toronto, del Toro encouraged Collins…

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What to Watch on New Year’s Eve: Movies, TV Shows, Live Events

Start with a pair of films about roaming New York. “Little Fugitive”…

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‘Jockey’ Review: Hit Hard and Still Riding

Movies about old warriors often follow a well-thumbed playbook. The hero —…

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Maggie Gyllenhaal Has Dangerous Ideas About Directing

I’m not sure I’ll do that next time. I was on the…

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How Nicole Kidman Learned to Love Playing Lucille Ball

There are valuable lessons Nicole Kidman has learned each time she plays…

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Jean-Marc Vallée, Director of ‘Dallas Buyers Club,’ Dies at 58

Jean-Marc Vallée, the award-winning Canadian director of the film “Dallas Buyers Club”…

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