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You may now shame the bride in ‘The Drama,’ a cooly unromantic thought experiment

Working with stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, director Kristoffer Borgli is less interested in matters of compatibility than the fickle calculus of cancellation.

The gore is great in ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’ but this sequel is slow to seek new ideas

Samara Weaving returns for more vicious game-playing in a horror-comedy that combines class warfare with satanism, greed and killer goth couture.

The gore is great in ‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’ but this sequel is slow to seek new ideas

Samara Weaving returns for more vicious game-playing in a horror-comedy that combines class warfare with satanism, greed and killer goth couture.

In ‘Project Hail Mary,’ saving the galaxy requires a hopeful, nerdy Ryan Gosling

After going "Across the Spider-Verse," the filmmaking team Lord and Miller blasts Ryan Gosling off on a funny, inspiring space adventure about the best of…

‘Sinners’ and Ryan Coogler won something deeper

In a ceremony swirling with politics and the specter of Warner Bros.' uncertain future, Ryan Coogler and his collaborators lifted each other up.

Prison behind her, an ex-con gets a romantic reboot in ‘Reminders of Him’

Maika Monroe and Tyriq Withers play novelist Colleen Hoover's latest pair of star-crossed lovers in a simplistic weepie with good but brief detours.

The sound design is the star in ‘undertone,’ a podcast thriller with too much dead air

A24's latest claustrophobic trauma chiller gives us a tease of 'Paranormal Activity's' future director, Ian Tuason, but a dearth of pacing.

What should win on Oscar night? And what should have been nominated? Our critic has thoughts

Never mind the pundits: Amy Nicholson has strong opinions about which contenders should be golden come Oscar night, and which were left out.

An ego-tripping dad hogs the spotlight at a Korean idol competition in ‘K-Pops!’

Grammy-laden musician Anderson .Paak makes his directing debut in an East-meets-West movie about a K-pop competition show on which his son is a contestant.

In convoluted ‘Scream 7,’ Neve Campbell is back, but the fun isn’t

Original "Scream" screenwriter Kevin Williamson takes the directing chair in a capricious and crowded sequel that resurrects old faces and introduces new ones.