Reviews
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‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Review: This Lazy Junk Will Probably Make a Billion Dollars
The latest animated “Super Mario Bros.” movie has no imagination, barely tells a story and wastes everyone’s time
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‘The Drama’ Review: Zendaya and Robert Pattinson Are Amazing, but the Film’s Dark Secret Is Almost Too Unsettling
A last-minute revelation threatens to ruin a wedding, and lives, in Kristoffer Borgli’s dark, uncomfortably Woody Allen-esque comedy
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‘Dog Day Afternoon’ Broadway Review: Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach Bring a Classic Movie to the Stage
“The Bear” actors do a great job replacing (but not replicating) Al Pacino and John Cazale
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‘The Serpent’s Skin’ Review: Lo-Fi Trans Fantasy Proves Counterculture Reigns Supreme
Alice Maio Mackay’s eccentric indie pastiche rips the heart out of popular culture and bequeaths it to true outsiders
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‘Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen’ Review: Twisted Netflix Mystery Is Unnerving
The lead up to a lavish wedding is plagued by a lackluster resolution in this horror series from Haley Z. Boston and the Duffer Brothers
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‘Giant’ Broadway Review: John Lithgow Devours Roald Dahl for Breakfast
Mark Rosenblatt’s new play uncovers a pivotal moment in the life of the celebrated author of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” who was also a major antisemite
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‘Tru’ Off Broadway Review: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Works Hard to Make Truman Capote a Real Bore
Was the author of “In Cold Blood” really so tiresome and witless?
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‘They Will Kill You’ Review: Zazie Beetz Slays in a Devilish, Kill-the-Rich Horror Genre Mash-Up
SXSW: Director Kirill Sokolov delivers raucous thrills in a tale of sisters who fight their way out of Hell
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‘The Comeback’ Season 3 Review: Lisa Kudrow Outdoes Herself in Valerie Cherish’s AI-Tinged Swan Song
The actress and Michael Patrick King craft an outstanding commentary of today’s Hollywood dilemmas while deepening its central character
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‘Ulster American’ Off Broadway Review: Matthew Broderick Scores as Oscar-Winning Nitwit
David Ireland’s new play finds comedy in the Troubles
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‘The Fox’ Review: This Grim Australian Fairy Tale Lets Jai Courtney Be Wonderfully Weird
SXSW 2026: The “Dangerous Animals” star is in top form again in a dark, eccentric comedy about marriage and talking animals
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‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ Review: Time Travel Gangster Film Is Stuck in a Lifeless Loop
SXSW: BenDavid Grabinski directs Vince Vaughn and James Marsden in an action comedy that never quite knows what to do with its gonzo premise
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‘Over Your Dead Body’ Review: Jason Segel and Samara Weaving Go to War in Off-the-Rails Action Comedy
SXSW: Director Jorma Taccone’s blood-spattered tale of marital strife is a riot
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‘Brian’ Review: Underdog Coming-of-Age Story Is a Hilarious, Tender Home Run
SXSW: Ben Wang shines in director Will Ropp and writer Mike Scollins’ first feature, which joins “Booksmart” and “Eighth Grade” in the pantheon of funny/heartwarming teen dramedies
