
‘The Actor’ Review: No Direction Home
As a teenager, I had a recurring dream of visiting my grandmother, only to find her gone, and everything — her street, her rowhouse —
As a teenager, I had a recurring dream of visiting my grandmother, only to find her gone, and everything — her street, her rowhouse —
When President Trump was criticized by some of the artists who were recognized at the annual Kennedy Center Honors program during his first term, he
It’s a little hard to get a grasp on what “An Unfinished Film” is at first. This semifictional drama opens with a film crew booting
“Black Bag” is the third movie written by David Koepp and directed by Steven Soderbergh that’s been released since 2022, and it’s a banger. It’s
As targets for satire, flamboyant pop stars and celebrity journalists are low-hanging fruit — maybe even slightly mushy, rotten fruit. But in “Opus,” Mark Anthony
Standing in her studio on the South Side of Chicago earlier this winter, the abstract painter and architect Amanda Williams was surprised by a dark
What is Panem? Panem is a fictionalized, future version of the United States. People in the country’s 12 districts, which loosely correspond to regions of
After captivating audiences as the glamorous Astrid in “Crazy Rich Asians,” Gemma Chan was sent quite a few scripts with dignified but unhappy wives. She
On Dec. 10, Michael Connelly stood on the patio behind his house in the Hollywood Hills and gazed down at a generous slice of the
Subscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music Lady Gaga’s sixth solo pop album, “Mayhem,” was released last week, and its retro palette immediately
The hottest play on Broadway was written more than 400 years ago. Demand to see Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal face off in Shakespeare’s “Othello”
A corner of New York hasn’t seemed quite itself since the Frick Collection shuttered during Covid for the architectural equivalent of a full-body spa treatment.
At his job at an apparel store in SoHo, Thomas Lanese uses phrases that he would never utter outside of a work setting, like, “I’ll
One enduring storytelling strategy is to put some characters in a cage and watch them fight it out. There’s a reason so many mysteries, thrillers
If we’re in a post- “John Wick” era, where action cinema has been revitalized and modernized — more bullets and blood, more choreographed spectacle —
Contains spoilers about past episodes. About halfway through Season 2 of “Severance,” Helly R. is rocked by a stunning betrayal: Helena Eagan, masquerading as Helly,
The glowing orange wall dripping with pink and crimson blossoms that greeted me in the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory at the New York Botanical Garden