Category: Movies

8 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
Watch Hiccup and Toothless Connect in ‘How to Train Your Dragon’

The director Dean DeBlois narrates a sequence from his live-action film, starring Mason Thames as Hiccup.
Marlee Matlin on Hollywood, Healing and Stories Still Untold

In a new documentary, “Marlee Matlin: Not Alone Anymore,” the star reflects on the joy, and pain, of being Hollywood’s first Oscar-winning Deaf actress.
Never Quitting ‘Brokeback Mountain’

Now 20 years old, this love story about two sheepherders is being rereleased in theaters. Here’s a look at what it meant to pop culture, then and now.
Never Quitting ‘Brokeback Mountain’

Now 20 years old, this love story about two sheepherders is being rereleased in theaters. Here’s a look at what it meant to pop culture, then and now.
What to Know About ‘28 Years Later’

We catch you up on the “28” franchise, including the new movie, with commentary from the films’ screenwriter Alex Garland.
Be the First to Find Out the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century

Starting June 23, we’ll unveil a list of 100, as voted on by directors, actors and other notable names in Hollywood and around the world. Make sure you’re getting updates.
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ | Anatomy of a Scene

Dean DeBlois narrates a sequence from the live-action film featuring Mason Thames.
‘Elio’ Review: Pixar’s Fantastical, Familiar World

An orphaned boy is whisked away on a visually wondrous cosmic adventure, but he returns home with mostly reassuring lessons.
‘28 Years Later’ Review: Danny Boyle Revives His Monsters

The director returns to the postapocalyptic Britain he conjured in his 2002 movie “28 Days Later,” this time with a father and son running from flesh-eaters. Mom joins in, too.
‘Shanghai Blues’ Review: Slapstick Fun in a 1984 Tsui Hark Picture

This newly restored screwball comedy is a buoyant romp. The director revisits and refines the techniques used here in his later work in other genres.
‘SVU’ Star Mariska Hargitay on Her Mother Jayne Mansfield

In a new documentary made by the “Law & Order: SVU” star, she examines her own clouded origins and the mother she barely knew: Jayne Mansfield.