“Ehrengard: The Art of Seduction,” a new fantasy dramedy on Netflix, had Queen Margrethe II of Denmark as its costume and production designer.
Category: Movies
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Terence Davies, 77, Dies; Filmmaker Mined Literature and His Own Life
With a poetic sensibility, “Distant Voices, Still Lives” echoed his Liverpool upbringing, and “The House of Mirth” put Edith Wharton’s novel on the screen.
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Terence Davies, 77, Dies; Filmmaker Mined Literature and His Own Life
With a poetic sensibility, “Distant Voices, Still Lives” echoed his Liverpool upbringing, and “The House of Mirth” put Edith Wharton’s novel on the screen.
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‘The Mill’ Review: A Cog in the Machine
This spare dystopian thriller offers a serviceable but mostly unimaginative satire of a capitalist nightmare.
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Shakespeare’s ‘Hamlet’ and Its Insight Into Grief, Family and Gender
For one critic, every encounter with this Shakespeare play deepens her understanding of its insights into grief, family and gender.
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When Did the Plot Become the Only Way to Judge a Movie?
At the New York Film Festival, auteurs conjure up moods and sensory experiences that show why the story isn’t always the thing.
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Book Review: ‘Madonna: A Rebel Life,’ by Mary Gabriel
Mary Gabriel’s biography is as thorough as its subject is disciplined. But in relentlessly defending the superstar, where’s the party?
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’12 Years a Slave’: An Oral History
A decade on, the Oscar-winning portrait of American slavery feels more potent than ever. The filmmakers explain its personal origins and ultimate triumph.
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Diving Into ‘The Exorcist: Believer’
We knew Ellen Burstyn would be back. But what else? A discussion of some of the spoiler moments in the new sequel to the 1973 horror classic.
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How Beyoncé and Taylor Swift Struck a New Kind of Movie Deal
A recent change in antitrust law made it easier for the singers to bypass big movie studios when seeking distribution for their concert films.
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include vengeful spouses, plenty of brawling and a little bit of cheese.
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Chloe Domont on Her Dangerous Date Movie, ‘Fair Play’
The writer-director discusses her Netflix film about power dynamics within relationships, and how it might end up facilitating breakups.