Category: Movies

Lukas Gage on the Audition That Went Awry, ‘You’ and Writing His Own Ticket

Three years after his apartment was shamed by a director during a video tryout, the “You” actor is taking on his first lead role — in a film he co-wrote.
Lukas Gage on the Audition That Went Awry, ‘You’ and Writing His Own Ticket

Three years after his apartment was shamed by a director during a video tryout, the “You” actor is taking on his first lead role — in a film he co-wrote.
Nell Mescal on Music and Her Brother Paul’s Oscar Nomination

The 19-year-old singer-songwriter says she doesn’t want to go viral, but her reaction to her brother’s Oscar nomination made her an internet microcelebrity just the same.
‘Scream VI’ Review: Ghostface and Meta Commentary Are Back

Ghostface and meta commentary are back in this sequel, yet the weight of obligations to the dictates of the franchise ultimately drags it down.
Bert I. Gordon, Auteur of Mutant Monster Movies, Dies at 100

Despite low budgets and years of mostly negative reviews, he gained a cult following for his giant villains, homemade effects and preposterous plotlines.
Watch Scenes From These Eight Best Picture Nominees

Inventive and surprising moments happened in front of and behind the camera this awards season. Here’s a look at memorable sequences in the top contenders.
‘Therapy Dogs’ Review: It’s Time to Be Real

This low-budget film by a pair of high schoolers offers a bracing, impressionistic portrait of senior year as it’s happening.
Inside the ‘Blood Sport’ of Oscars Campaigns

War rooms. Oppo dumps. Eight-figure budgets. How the quest for awards-season glory got so cutthroat.
Twenty Years Later, ‘Irreversible’ Still Shocks

A look back at Gaspar Noé’s brutal told-in-reverse drama, which has been rereleased in a “Straight Cut” version.
Could ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Win Best Picture?

Being a war movie in the Oscar race has its pros and cons.
Judy Blume Finally Got a ‘Yes’ From Hollywood

Decades after she first discussed translating her work to film and television, the Blume-aissance is upon us. All it needed was for Judy Blume fans to take charge in the entertainment industry.
A Conductor’s Battle With a Classical Music Gender Barrier

Claire Gibault has spent a lifetime fighting sexism and forging a path in a male-dominated profession. Her next targets: pay gaps and age discrimination.