Reviews
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‘Pillion’ Review: Alexander Skarsgård Gets the Role of a Lifetime in A24’s Beautiful, Kinky Romance
In Harry Lighton’s sexually explicit, insightful love story, Harry Melling meets the “Murderbot” star mark for mark
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‘Whistle’ Review: Dafne Keen-Led ‘Final Destination’ Knockoff Is Predictable but Gnarly
Director Corin Hardy’s film summons the spirit of death in a predictable but energetic, and very grody, supernatural chiller
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‘The Burbs’ Review: Keke Palmer Grounds Peacock’s Hilarious Mystery Comedy
Beyond the laughs and whodunnits, this TV adaptation doubles as an exploration of who gets to feel secure in suburbia and who never really has
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‘The Strangers — Chapter 3’ Review: The Best Film in the Reboot Trilogy Is Still Bad
Renny Harlin’s ill-advised, multi-film “The Strangers” series was torture, in all the wrong ways
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‘High Spirits’ Off Broadway Review: Andrea Martin and Katrina Lenk Polish Up a Real Antique
The musical version of Noël Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” is worth a visit, if not much more
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‘Relationship Goals’ Review: Amazon’s Glamorized Book Commercial Almost Looks Like a Real Rom-Com
Prime Video made a bad Valentine’s Day movie about why you should buy a relationship advice book, specifically from Amazon
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‘The Muppet Show’ Review: Sabrina Carpenter Leads a Promising, Delightful Comeback Special
Disney’s half-hour episode is full of production numbers that are both cleverly elaborate feats of puppetry and sublimely silly vaudeville gag vehicles
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‘Melania’ Review: A Tedious, Criminally Shallow Propaganda Puff Piece
The “Rush Hour” director returns with a shameful cinematic suck-up masquerading as a real documentary
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‘Seized’ Review: Terrific Newspaper Doc Understands the Power of a Great Story, Well Told
Sundance 2026: Sharon Liese’s film chronicles the police raid on Kansas’ Marion County Record in inspiring, infuriating fashion
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‘The Incomer’ Review: Domhnall Gleeson Teaches a Reclusive Duo About Modern Life in Charming Oddball Story
Sundance 2026: Gleeson plays a man who comes into contact with a reclusive brother-sister duo living alone on a Scottish island
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‘Shelter’ Review: Jason Statham Is at His Action Star Best in Formulaic but Gripping Thriller
Jason Statham? He Jason Stathams, Jason Stathamly
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‘Filipiñana’ Review: Rafael Manuel’s Riveting Feature Debut Knows Where the Bodies Are Buried
Sundance 2026: Jia Zhangke executive produces this mesmerizing, ultimately moving, class satire
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‘Bridgerton’ Season 4 Part 1 Review: Benedict and Sophie’s Cinderella Story Is More Sweet Than Spicy
The Netflix juggernaut is back with a sweet tale of wistful longing set to Vitamin String Quartet covers
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‘If I Go Will They Miss Me’ Review: Danielle Brooks Is a Force of Nature in Bold, Beautiful Drama
Sundance 2026: While much is lost in this expansion of the short of the same name, something more is ultimately gained
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‘Troublemaker’ Review: Nelson Mandela Doc Is a Rallying Cry for Our Time
Sundance 2026: Antoine Fuqua’s film underlines how one man’s actions have ripple effects across generations
