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“The Bride!” Movie: A Review of Maggie Gyllenhaal’s New Drama

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s imaginative adaptation of the Frankenstein story, starring Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale, leaves its premise and its principles undeveloped.

Chris Fleming Prances, Scuttles, and Undulates Onto HBO

In a new standup set, the comedian uses oddball physicality to locate the weird in the everyday.

“How to Get to Heaven from Belfast” Is an Ode to Middle-Aged Friendship

The series, from the creator of “Derry Girls,” focusses on a group of Irish women investigating a death. But it feels less like a murder…

Restaurant Review: The Golden Steer

The Golden Steer has attempted a rare reverse migration from Sin City to the Big Apple.

“Hate Radio” Chucks the Transcript

A jolting play about the Rwandan genocide takes liberties in order to capture dark truths.

Why We Can’t Stop Reading—and Writing—Food Diaries

Spending a day in someone’s kitchen can tell us about their relationship to time, money, pleasure, and place.

Theatre Review: “An Ark” and “Data”

Two plays soaked in technological anxiety.

In Tracy Letts’s “Bug,” Crazy Is Contagious

A Broadway revival arrives at a moment when paranoia plots are everywhere.