Castmates Adam Sandler and Laura Dern stepped in, but the star’s absence had a meta quality: his movie “Jay Kelly” is about a star putting his career on hold.
Category: Movies
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Venice Film Festival: ‘Megalopolis’ Documentary Reveals Coppola’s Biggest Conflict
Cameras captured the director and his crew at work and at odds, as well as his fraught dynamic with cast member Shia LaBeouf.
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‘Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass’ Review: Dreams Out of Joint
The latest phantasmagorical feature from the Quay Brothers adapts Bruno Schulz’s enigmatic tale of a son visiting his sick father.
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‘Love, Brooklyn’ Review: Boroughs and Relationships in Transition
Smart and lovely to look at, this drama starring André Holland, and set in a changing Brooklyn, hints at a wisdom it doesn’t quite deliver.
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‘Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Isn’t the Bruce Springsteen Biopic We Expected
Jeremy Allen White and Jeremy Strong, the stars of “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” and the director Scott Cooper on capturing a haunted rock icon.
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The Overlooked Element to the ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Phenomenon
Beyond its catchy songs and memorable characters, the Netflix movie does an admirable job of capturing what it’s like to be an adoring fan.
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‘Stranger Eyes’ Review: Watching the Watchers
When a young girl disappears, her parents’ obsessive search may have a dark side in a thriller that poses questions about surveillance.
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‘The Toxic Avenger’ Review: More Ooze and Aahs
A revival of the 1984 cult movie of the same name, this spoof about a radioactive superhero is a more confidently silly update.
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‘Motel Destino’ Review: A Lurid Brazilian Thriller
As the director Karim Aïnouz reveals the secrets within the roadside establishment’s walls, a dangerous love triangle appears.
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‘The Roses’ Review: To Honor, Cherish, Envy and Despise
Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman star in a strangely bad remake of “The War of the Roses.”
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‘A Little Prayer’ Review: A Family’s Dysfunction
David Strathairn plays a Vietnam veteran who wants to shield his daughter-in-law from hard truths about her husband in this melodrama set in North Carolina.
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‘Griffin in Summer’ Review: Growing Up Stage Left
The writer-director Nicholas Colia infuses his feature debut with sensitivity and the sweet awkwardness of youth.