“The Substance” figures in the long line of movies about what you might call “menopausal derangement syndrome” — the ostensibly crazy-making tragedy of a woman living past 50.
Category: Movies
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a South Indian drama about sexual harassment, a film shot within a video game, a period coming-of-age movie and more.
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How Optimus Prime and Megatron Learned to Transform in ‘Transformers One’
The director Josh Cooley narrates an action scene from the film.
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‘Transformers One’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The director Josh Cooley narrates a sequence from his film.
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11 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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Natasha Lyonne’s Success Is Driven by a Sense of Mortality
Amid Oscar talk for her quiet turn in “His Three Daughters” on Netflix, the spitfire star has become a force as a producer driven by a sense of mortality.
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After ‘The Substance,’ Watch These Body Horror Movies
As “The Substance” hits theaters, here’s a look at eight other films in the goopy subgenre of body horror.
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‘The Babadook’ Is Still an Unnerving Dream 10 Years Later
Back in theaters for its 10th anniversary, the haunting movie never really left, with a legacy that includes an entire horror subgenre.
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Amazon Joins Motion Picture Association
The Motion Picture Association has been wooing the company for years. The addition gives the group a lot more muscle.
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‘Never Let Go’ Review: Do the Woods Have Eyes?
Halle Berry plays the ultimate helicopter parent in this new horror movie, where evil lurks in the trees beyond the family cabin.
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‘In the Summers’ Review: Understanding a Father’s Flaws
The film, by Alessandra Lacorazza, follows two siblings as they visit their father, played by Residente, in New Mexico.
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‘The Featherweight’ Review: Boxing Is Easy. Retirement Is Hard.
In this biopic, a documentary crew follows the boxer Willie Pep during his 1960s comeback.