Women in competitions, chaos in high places and documentary portraits of Covid life are among the running themes of this month’s off-the-radar selections on your subscription streaming services.
Category: Movies
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Strong First Weekend for ‘Killers,’ but Taylor Swift Was Still No. 1
The Scorsese film’s estimated $23 million in the North American box office was a special feat considering its length and the lack of promotion by its actors.
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From ‘Goodfellas’ to ‘Flower Moon’: How Scorsese Has Rethought Violence
The director was long identified with ornately edited set pieces. In “The Irishman” and his latest film, the flourishes have given way to blunt truths.
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Cameos Guide
Musicians, comedians and even a filmmaker make appearances in the epic drama.
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25 Classic Horror Movies to Stream for Halloween
From silent monsters to digital-age demons, these scary-movie cornerstones are available to scream — sorry, stream.
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Five International Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a comedic Swedish slasher, a Tunisian noir, an Austenian take on the Indian wedding melodrama and more.
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As Movie Theaters Embrace Swift, One Showcases Her Exes
In addition to “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour,” a Milwaukee theater is programming films that feature some of her starry boyfriends.
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‘Scary Movie 3’ at 20: Still Kills
The horror parody’s threequel remains the smartest dumb movie of its era.
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Debuts Apple’s New Film Strategy
Martin Scorsese’s three-and-a-half-hour epic is the first of three high-profile movies the tech company will give wide theatrical releases in the coming months.
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Kitty Green on ‘The Assistant’ and ‘The Royal Hotel’
Kitty Green’s movies, “The Assistant” and now “The Royal Hotel,” address gender dynamics in familiar, but menacing, environments.
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A Cannes Winner Asks: What if the Powerful Woman Isn’t Punished?
The French director Justine Triet’s movies explore the anxieties of women who work and play hard. Her latest, “Anatomy of a Fall,” won the Palme d’Or.
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‘The Persian Version’ Director Has Always Lived in the In-Between
In her new film, Maryam Keshavarz finds both gravity and levity in the struggle to reconcile her Iranian heritage and her life in the United States.