If there’s one thing Hollywood loves, it’s exploring itself. From the earliest days of cinema—recreated in everything from Singin’ in the Rain to Babylon—the city of stars is often at its best when ...

Named for Eliot’s modernist poem, the third chapter in Stephen King’s The Dark Tower saga begins to settle into the grander arcs of the cycle. Less fragmented and episodic than its predecessors, The ...

The first 25 minutes of this chapter contain some of the most exciting and well-executed spectacles of sound and vision in the entire series. Lucas takes the frenetic energy of the Return of the Jedi ...

For the better part of the last fifty years, Stephen King has maintained his dominance over horror and popular literature — and 2025 shows no signs of slowing. With both fresh books and more screen ...

A direct remake of China’s Marry My Dead Body (2022), and with more than a shade of Ghost—if Ghost were a queer buddy comedy—there aren’t many surprises tucked inside THE RED ENVELOPE.Still, as a ...

Finnegan’s vision of Australia is a harsh one, both in its physical landscape and in the xenophobic undertones that restrict the Surfer’s entry into ‘local’ culture. Yet there’s a universality to this ...

DreamWorks’ baffling choice to give away the entire film in the trailer remains one of the most notorious examples of marketing spoiling a story. But it’s far from the only one. The Truman Show did ...

The Golden Spurtle This might be the surprise gem of the year. It’s a documentary about the World Porridge Making Championships in the Scottish village of Carrbridge. From the makers of Siegfried and ...

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