Because of costs, few movies are shot locally, leaving the industry in a surreal spot: reeling from personal loss with much of the business untouched.
Category: Movies
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Oscar Nominations Are Postponed Because of Wildfires
To give affected members more time, the academy extended the voting through Friday and will unveil the results Jan. 23. The nominees luncheon was canceled.
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‘Wicked’ Star Cynthia Erivo Sees Her Characters Through
Whether it’s Elphaba in “Wicked” or Celie in “The Color Purple,” the star doesn’t choose parts “frivolously”; she wants roles that stay with viewers.
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month, one of Pablo Escobar’s hippos narrates his life, a Ouija board terrorizes friends in India and an Iranian refugee in Finland navigates adolescence.
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Watch Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson Connect in ‘Babygirl’
The film’s writer and director, Halina Reijn, narrates a sequence.
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Effectively Banned by the Regime, a Syrian Film Resurfaces
“Stars in Broad Daylight,” with a domineering character who strongly resembles Hafez al-Assad, had one official showing in Damascus. Now it’s been restored.
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5 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.
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5 Children’s Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a long-awaited “Wallace and Gromit” feature and two big-budget sequels.
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‘Babygirl’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The writer and director Halina Reijn narrates a sequence from her film, featuring Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson.
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‘Ad Vitam’ Review: High Stakes and Paragliding
Lean, fast and furious action movies may look simple on the surface but they’re hard to pull off, as this new French import demonstrates.
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‘Den of Thieves 2: Pantera’ Review: Tough Cop, Nice Robber
Gerard Butler and O’Shea Jackson Jr., adversaries in the original film, now buddy up to steal some diamonds in France.
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Alec Baldwin Sues New Mexico Prosecutors Over Dismissed ‘Rust’ Case
Lawyers for the actor accused law enforcement officials of waging a “malicious prosecution” against him after the 2021 shooting death of a cinematographer on a film set.
