Jason Schwartzman Finds Peace at the Library “It’s almost like a movie set,” said the actor, now in the Christmas film “Oh. What. Fun.,” “and I have to pretend I’m working, too.” Elisabeth Vincentelli https://ift.tt/UG9KRvb https://ift.tt/e8I0csr New York Times Movies Movies, Content Type: Personal Profile November 29, 2025 at 03:31PM November 29, 2025 Add Comment Jason Schwartzman Finds Peace at the Library “It’s almost like a movie set,” said the actor, now in the Christmas film “Oh. What. Fun.,” “an... Read More
‘The Holiday’: A Festive Cocktail, Equal Parts Charm and Cringe Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black delivered a lesson on chemistry, good and bad, in the 2006 Nancy Meyers rom-com. Maya Salam https://ift.tt/r0DvzNQ https://ift.tt/mQGg0KL New York Times Movies Movies, Actors and Actresses, vis-design November 28, 2025 at 03:30PM November 28, 2025 Add Comment ‘The Holiday’: A Festive Cocktail, Equal Parts Charm and Cringe Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black delivered a lesson on ch... Read More
‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ Review: An Artist’s Mind-Expanding Collage In this dazzling essay movie, the director Kahlil Joseph draws on an array of sources — news clips, old movies, family albums, an encyclopedia of ”Africana” — to create a thrilling whole. Manohla Dargis https://ift.tt/VrJ0m69 https://ift.tt/7ZkhKDS New York Times Movies Movies, Documentary Films and Programs, Art November 27, 2025 at 03:31PM November 27, 2025 Add Comment ‘BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions’ Review: An Artist’s Mind-Expanding Collage In this dazzling essay movie, the director Kahlil Joseph draws o... Read More
‘Eternity’ Review: Dead Reckoning Elizabeth Olsen plays a dead woman who must choose her forever partner in this silly afterlife rom-com. Jeannette Catsoulis https://ift.tt/ZwdnWHM https://ift.tt/k6VE5aw New York Times Movies Movies November 26, 2025 at 03:31PM November 26, 2025 Add Comment ‘Eternity’ Review: Dead Reckoning Elizabeth Olsen plays a dead woman who must choose her forever partner in this silly afterlife rom-com. B... Read More
Udo Kier, German Actor Who Played Eccentric Villains, Dies at 81 Over a six-decade career, he appeared in films by the directors Gus Van Sant and Lars von Trier, and in music videos by Madonna. Jin Yu Young https://ift.tt/RVUmFql https://ift.tt/lz2q4hM New York Times Movies Deaths (Obituaries), Actors and Actresses November 25, 2025 at 06:10AM November 24, 2025 Add Comment Udo Kier, German Actor Who Played Eccentric Villains, Dies at 81 Over a six-decade career, he appeared in films by the directors Gus Van San... Read More
Da’Vine Joy Randolph Loves Ocean Swims, Minus the Snorkeling “I have a phobia of what lies beneath,” the Oscar winner said. “I don’t want to know what’s down there! Don’t touch me and I won’t touch you.” Leigh-Ann Jackson https://ift.tt/CBvUjmz https://ift.tt/L6SqYAv New York Times Movies Movies, Content Type: Personal Profile November 22, 2025 at 03:30PM November 22, 2025 Add Comment Da’Vine Joy Randolph Loves Ocean Swims, Minus the Snorkeling “I have a phobia of what lies beneath,” the Oscar winner said. “I don’t want to... Read More
‘Wicked: For Good’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Jon M. Chu narrates a sequence from his film featuring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Jeff Goldblum. Mekado Murphy https://ift.tt/7t8sUaH https://ift.tt/sKdSeIg New York Times Movies Movies November 21, 2025 at 03:20PM November 21, 2025 Add Comment ‘Wicked: For Good’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Jon M. Chu narrates a sequence from his film featuring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and... Read More
A Film About Unidentified Phenomena Gets a Congressional Audience “The Age of Disclosure,” a documentary featuring government and military officials, was screened for a bipartisan group of members of the House of Representatives. Ralph Blumenthal and Leslie Kean https://ift.tt/bJAGf07 https://ift.tt/D6h7tBX New York Times Movies Movies, Documentary Films and Programs, Unidentified Flying Objects (UFO) November 21, 2025 at 04:31AM November 20, 2025 Add Comment A Film About Unidentified Phenomena Gets a Congressional Audience “The Age of Disclosure,” a documentary featuring government and military o... Read More
‘Cactus Pears’ Review: Finding Intimacy Amid Grief This understated Indian drama follows closeted gay man gingerly initiating a romance with an old friend. Natalia Winkelman https://ift.tt/HT7EVwR https://ift.tt/29LA1fk New York Times Movies Movies, Homosexuality and Bisexuality November 20, 2025 at 03:31PM November 20, 2025 Add Comment ‘Cactus Pears’ Review: Finding Intimacy Amid Grief This understated Indian drama follows closeted gay man gingerly initiating a romance with... Read More
George Clooney, Adam Sandler and Noah Baumbach on Fame and ‘Jay Kelly’ The stars and the director look back on their days trying to break into the industry and how failure was part of the equation. Kyle Buchanan and Chantal Anderson https://ift.tt/7oUSalH https://ift.tt/n1gRkvZ New York Times Movies Movies November 19, 2025 at 03:30PM November 19, 2025 Add Comment George Clooney, Adam Sandler and Noah Baumbach on Fame and ‘Jay Kelly’ The stars and the director look back on their days trying to break in... Read More
‘Selena y Los Dinos’ Review: Still Dreaming of You In this look back at the singer Selena, the director Isabel Castro presents home video footage and photographs that have not been seen in other documentaries. Chris Azzopardi https://ift.tt/yqz0OlL https://ift.tt/m5Lj6eQ New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs November 18, 2025 at 09:27PM November 18, 2025 Add Comment ‘Selena y Los Dinos’ Review: Still Dreaming of You In this look back at the singer Selena, the director Isabel Castro presents home video fo... Read More
Can You Believe the Documentary You’re Watching? A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust between viewer and filmmaker. What’s at stake is history itself. Alissa Wilkinson https://ift.tt/CYe6giQ https://ift.tt/Y3qmU4s New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Artificial Intelligence November 18, 2025 at 03:31PM November 18, 2025 Add Comment Can You Believe the Documentary You’re Watching? A combination of technological developments and market forces is undermining the trust betw... Read More
Tom Cruise Accepts an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards The star was feted along with Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and the production designer Wynn Thomas at a show that has become an awards campaign stop. Kyle Buchanan https://ift.tt/mA8jpv6 https://ift.tt/SHE47na New York Times Movies Academy Awards (Oscars), Movies, Awards, Decorations and Honors November 17, 2025 at 07:04PM November 17, 2025 Add Comment Tom Cruise Accepts an Honorary Oscar at the Governors Awards The star was feted along with Debbie Allen, Dolly Parton and the production des... Read More
Has This Director Made the Year’s Most Terrifying Movie? With the existential action thriller “Sirat,” set in the rave culture of Morocco, Oliver Laxe says that he was not out to shock, but that he is still haunted by one scene. Ben Kenigsberg https://ift.tt/saYyej3 https://ift.tt/bYlOS2T New York Times Movies Movies November 17, 2025 at 03:31PM November 17, 2025 Add Comment Has This Director Made the Year’s Most Terrifying Movie? With the existential action thriller “Sirat,” set in the rave culture of Morocco, O... Read More
‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ Has Tricks Up Its Sleeve The magician heist thriller franchise is back for a third installment. We go beyond the illusion to find out why these movies endure. Alexis Soloski https://ift.tt/q5Ijyw1 https://ift.tt/d2LAOPe New York Times Movies Movies, Magic and Magicians November 16, 2025 at 03:30PM November 16, 2025 Add Comment ‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ Has Tricks Up Its Sleeve The magician heist thriller franchise is back for a third installment. We go beyond... Read More
SAG Awards Changes Its Name to the Actor Awards The annual awards, started three decades ago by the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA, has begun to reach a global audience through livestreaming on Netflix. Derrick Bryson Taylor https://ift.tt/pvRCiPW https://ift.tt/SPGXxl3 New York Times Movies Actors and Actresses, Television, Movies November 16, 2025 at 12:41AM November 15, 2025 Add Comment SAG Awards Changes Its Name to the Actor Awards The annual awards, started three decades ago by the Hollywood union SAG-AFTRA, has begun to ... Read More
‘Nouvelle Vague’: All the References Explained The Netflix film about the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s French New Wave classic “Breathless” is chock-full of names with key roles in cinema history. Ben Kenigsberg https://ift.tt/EicbLBR https://ift.tt/X5ZgatG New York Times Movies Movies November 15, 2025 at 03:31PM November 15, 2025 Add Comment ‘Nouvelle Vague’: All the References Explained The Netflix film about the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s French New Wave classic “Breathless” i... Read More
‘Come See Me in the Good Light’: The Sweetness After a Terminal Diagnosis The film chronicles the poet Andrea Gibson’s final year of living with cancer and trying to make every second count. Alissa Wilkinson https://ift.tt/QZxgWBI https://ift.tt/Bcs8dq7 New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Poetry and Poets November 14, 2025 at 03:31PM November 14, 2025 Add Comment ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’: The Sweetness After a Terminal Diagnosis The film chronicles the poet Andrea Gibson’s final year of living ... Read More
‘A Very Jonas Christmas Movie’ Review: O Come, All Ye Faithful In their fan-oriented and self-mocking holiday comedy, the millennial boy band delivers pure festive sugar rush. Chris Azzopardi https://ift.tt/5TeQxiA https://ift.tt/DkzqVOm New York Times Movies November 14, 2025 at 01:31PM November 14, 2025 Add Comment ‘A Very Jonas Christmas Movie’ Review: O Come, All Ye Faithful In their fan-oriented and self-mocking holiday comedy, the millennial boy ban... Read More
‘The Running Man’ Review: Glen Powell Plays for His Life The actor stars as an Everyman battling it out in a near-future but familiarly dystopian America in the director Edgar Wright’s new version of the Stephen King novel. Manohla Dargis https://ift.tt/RZ5QjUC https://ift.tt/FRa45cn New York Times Movies Movies November 13, 2025 at 11:47PM November 13, 2025 Add Comment ‘The Running Man’ Review: Glen Powell Plays for His Life The actor stars as an Everyman battling it out in a near-future but familiarly dyst... Read More
‘Being Eddie’ Review: A King of Comedy Looks Back A self-aware and soft-spoken Eddie Murphy plays docent to his own career in a new documentary. Glenn Kenny https://ift.tt/3FK0gPe https://ift.tt/itOKNL3 New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs November 13, 2025 at 03:31PM November 13, 2025 Add Comment ‘Being Eddie’ Review: A King of Comedy Looks Back A self-aware and soft-spoken Eddie Murphy plays docent to his own career in a new document... Read More
Sally Kirkland, Scene-Stealing Actress, Dies at 84 She received an Oscar nomination for the 1987 film “Anna” but spent much of her prolific career as a go-to supporting actress in movies like “The Sting” and “JFK.” Alex Williams https://ift.tt/t14mJcp https://ift.tt/3Jepbid New York Times Movies Theater, Movies, Actors and Actresses, Deaths (Obituaries), Academy Awards (Oscars) November 13, 2025 at 03:50AM November 12, 2025 Add Comment Sally Kirkland, Scene-Stealing Actress, Dies at 84 She received an Oscar nomination for the 1987 film “Anna” but spent much of her prolific ... Read More
Pope Leo Shares His Favorite Movies Ahead of Vatican Event The list leans heavily on uplifting classics. Maya Salam https://ift.tt/bGAIw0z https://ift.tt/rPSx6QH New York Times Movies Popes, Movies November 12, 2025 at 03:35AM November 11, 2025 Add Comment Pope Leo Shares His Favorite Movies Ahead of Vatican Event The list leans heavily on uplifting classics. By Maya Salam from NYT Movies http... Read More
How Brawling Dramas Take the Fight to the Oscars With their slow-mo punch sequences and actors’ body transformations, pugilistic films from “Rocky” to “Christy” have aimed for the academy’s approval. Esther Zuckerman https://ift.tt/cLKuqb8 https://ift.tt/1y5TBdr New York Times Movies Movies, Academy Awards (Oscars), Boxing, vis-design November 11, 2025 at 03:31PM November 11, 2025 Add Comment How Brawling Dramas Take the Fight to the Oscars With their slow-mo punch sequences and actors’ body transformations, pugilistic films from ... Read More
Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92 He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in films by Akira Kurosawa and other directors of that era. Wendell Jamieson https://ift.tt/4sNP3a5 https://ift.tt/u2n9JMQ New York Times Movies Movies, Theater, Actors and Actresses, Deaths (Obituaries), Television November 11, 2025 at 12:26PM November 10, 2025 Add Comment Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92 He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema and starred in fil... Read More
65 Movies to See This Winter An obsessed table-tennis player (“Marty Supreme”) and musicians in a Neil Diamond tribute band (“Song Sung Blue”) are among the season’s screen gifts. Ben Kenigsberg https://ift.tt/o64S8gF https://ift.tt/f7cI3Oq New York Times Movies Movies, Documentary Films and Programs November 9, 2025 at 03:30PM November 09, 2025 Add Comment 65 Movies to See This Winter An obsessed table-tennis player (“Marty Supreme”) and musicians in a Neil Diamond tribute band (“Song Sung Blue... Read More
Peter Watkins, Provocateur With a Movie Camera, Dies at 90 His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England, one of his many fictionalized docudramas against war and repression. J. Hoberman https://ift.tt/EoPLIGC https://ift.tt/FRLsWql New York Times Movies Documentary Films and Programs, Movies, Academy Awards (Oscars), Deaths (Obituaries) November 9, 2025 at 12:57AM November 08, 2025 Add Comment Peter Watkins, Provocateur With a Movie Camera, Dies at 90 His Oscar-winning 1965 film “The War Game” depicted a post-nuclear-attack England... Read More
Pauline Collins, 85, Dies; Stage and Screen Star of ‘Shirley Valentine’ She often played a particularly British character: a bubbly yet resilient woman facing down the corrosive effects of everyday modern life. Clay Risen https://ift.tt/7NkWRs3 https://ift.tt/CE2Gyve New York Times Movies Deaths (Obituaries), Actors and Actresses, Movies, Television, Theater, Academy Awards (Oscars) November 8, 2025 at 07:06PM November 08, 2025 Add Comment Pauline Collins, 85, Dies; Stage and Screen Star of ‘Shirley Valentine’ She often played a particularly British character: a bubbly yet resi... Read More
What to Know About the New ‘Predator’ Movie The humanoid creature has been on the big screen since 1987. With “Predator: Badlands” in theaters, here’s the back story on the franchise. Elisabeth Vincentelli https://ift.tt/Z9rd2YS https://ift.tt/WeknzCP New York Times Movies Movies November 8, 2025 at 03:32PM November 08, 2025 Add Comment What to Know About the New ‘Predator’ Movie The humanoid creature has been on the big screen since 1987. With “Predator: Badlands” in theate... Read More
‘Frankenstein’ | Anatomy of a Scene Guillermo del Toro narrates a sequence from his film, starring “Oscar Isaac.” Mekado Murphy https://ift.tt/8FIjkOs https://ift.tt/brItKQ9 New York Times Movies Movies November 7, 2025 at 03:20PM November 07, 2025 Add Comment ‘Frankenstein’ | Anatomy of a Scene Guillermo del Toro narrates a sequence from his film, starring “Oscar Isaac.” By Mekado Murphy from NYT... Read More
The Endlessly Adaptable Frankenstein Few works have inspired more adaptations than Mary Shelley’s Gothic classic about a frenzied creator who builds a despairing being. Here’s a look at the many ways it has been repurposed onscreen. Maya Salam https://ift.tt/uivMWyQ https://ift.tt/hdQCZqG New York Times Movies vis-design, Movies, Television, Books and Literature November 7, 2025 at 03:35AM November 06, 2025 Add Comment The Endlessly Adaptable Frankenstein Few works have inspired more adaptations than Mary Shelley’s Gothic classic about a frenzied creator wh... Read More
‘Belén’ Review: An Eye-Opening but Rote Courtroom Thriller The actor-director Dolores Fonzi chronicles the battle to legalize abortion in Argentina through the real-life story of a woman’s wrongful imprisonment. Beatrice Loayza https://ift.tt/W0I4Mlq https://ift.tt/rQpNmVd New York Times Movies Movies November 6, 2025 at 03:31PM November 06, 2025 Add Comment ‘Belén’ Review: An Eye-Opening but Rote Courtroom Thriller The actor-director Dolores Fonzi chronicles the battle to legalize abortion in Ar... Read More
The Delicate, Last-Minute Dance of Building a Starry ‘Knives Out’ Cast For the original, Daniel Craig was hired weeks, not months, in advance, and Ana De Armas joined days ahead. The latest, “Wake Up Dead Man,” followed that template. Matt Stevens https://ift.tt/TOfaZtX https://ift.tt/lumzd2e New York Times Movies Movies, Actors and Actresses November 5, 2025 at 03:30PM November 05, 2025 Add Comment The Delicate, Last-Minute Dance of Building a Starry ‘Knives Out’ Cast For the original, Daniel Craig was hired weeks, not months, in advanc... Read More
Stream These Diane Ladd-Laura Dern Collaborations Ladd, who died on Monday, had several memorable screen roles alongside her daughter, Dern. Below are highlights. Esther Zuckerman https://ift.tt/Hxd2Bog https://ift.tt/2rJ6IBM New York Times Movies Movies November 4, 2025 at 07:05AM November 03, 2025 Add Comment Stream These Diane Ladd-Laura Dern Collaborations Ladd, who died on Monday, had several memorable screen roles alongside her daughter, Dern.... Read More
Diane Ladd, Versatile Film Actress, Is Dead at 89 She was a three-time Oscar contender playing strikingly different characters, in once case starring alongside her daughter and fellow nominee, Laura Dern. Anita Gates https://ift.tt/Nv259eM https://ift.tt/mQfA0Me New York Times Movies Deaths (Obituaries), Actors and Actresses November 4, 2025 at 03:34AM November 03, 2025 Add Comment Diane Ladd, Versatile Film Actress, Is Dead at 89 She was a three-time Oscar contender playing strikingly different characters, in once case... Read More
There’s a Reason We Can’t Look Away From ‘A House of Dynamite’ The ticking-clock threat of an imminent missile strike makes for propulsive viewing. It’s long been a go-to setup in Hollywood, from “Dr. Strangelove” on. Alissa Wilkinson https://ift.tt/p1arDlW https://ift.tt/GfeEPo3 New York Times Movies Movies, Nuclear Weapons November 2, 2025 at 03:30PM November 02, 2025 Add Comment There’s a Reason We Can’t Look Away From ‘A House of Dynamite’ The ticking-clock threat of an imminent missile strike makes for propulsive v... Read More
Nia DaCosta vs. Ibsen The director’s sumptuous rethinking of “Hedda Gabler” raises questions about women, freedom and the choices we make about our lives. Roslyn Sulcas https://ift.tt/IGdbUOQ https://ift.tt/HVYCeTd New York Times Movies Movies, Theater November 1, 2025 at 02:31PM November 01, 2025 Add Comment Nia DaCosta vs. Ibsen The director’s sumptuous rethinking of “Hedda Gabler” raises questions about women, freedom and the choices we make ab... Read More