Online, onstage and onscreen, performers are playing multiple parts. The effect of watching someone shape-shift can be both thrilling and unnerving.

Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about music. The result is delightfully destabilizing.

Don’t reduce his career to his unhinged characters. The actor’s work is often more textured and soulful than he’s given credit for.

The sequel to the deranged 2018 comedy finds Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick feuding in the Italian sun.

This surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today.

Daisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi lead a melancholic drama about love and longing in the 1950s.

A gorgeously intimate debut feature explores the lives of Chinese immigrants in a massage parlor in Queens.

In fictional tales and documentaries, directors approached him as a screen character who was both admired and controversial.

The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another artist.

A retelling of Ang Lee’s classic of queer cinema comes at the same farcical situation in a new way.