This month’s picks include an Indian political thriller, a beautiful tale of coming-of-middle-age from Georgia and more.
Category: Movies
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How the ‘Furiosa’ War Rig Was Built
Members of the creative team explain what it took to turn the War Rig into “a beautiful chrome stage.”
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10 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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How Stop-Motion Yetis Emerged From Film Hibernation
“The Primevals,” a movie in the lineage of “Jason and the Argonauts,” was filmed 30 years ago. It has finally been released.
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When the Stage Harnesses the Power of the Movies
Adaptations of films will be a factor at the Tonys this year. Surprisingly the best of these shows are not always the most faithful.
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Albert S. Ruddy, 94, Dies; Producer Won an Oscar for ‘The Godfather’
A creator of the sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” he went on to win a second Academy Award for “Million Dollar Baby,” the boxing film starring Hilary Swank and Clint Eastwood.
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‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ Review: A Foursquare Western From Viggo Mortensen
Mortensen gives his film a nested, at times unnecessarily complicated structure, but with performances this good, it’s hard to mind much.
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‘Young Woman and the Sea’ Review: Fighting Sexism and Rough Waters
Daisy Ridley plays Gertrude Ederle, who persuades her father to pay for swim lessons, and then goes on to be a pioneer.
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‘The Young Wife’ Review: A Spiraling Bride
A beleaguered bride spirals on her wedding day in Tayarisha Poe’s stylish but overly familiar comedy-drama.
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Jessica Lange Portrays a Fading First Lady of the American Theater
Jessica Lange is ideally cast as a grande dame of the theater who is facing a reckoning in this well-crafted melodrama by Michael Cristofer.
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‘In a Violent Nature’ Review: Killing Them Softly
Chris Nash’s ultraviolent horror movie is an unexpectedly serene, almost dreamlike meditation on a murderous psyche.
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‘Ezra’ Review: This Father Doesn’t Know Best
This drama centers on a boy with autism and his divorced dad, with a cast featuring Robert De Niro, Rose Byrne, Whoopi Goldberg and Bobby Cannavale.