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‘Love Lies Bleeding’ Review: Kristen Stewart Finds Love, Drugs, and Murder
Things might get out of control, but the excess can be exhilarating
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Toward a Unified Theory of Jake Gyllenhaal
He may have the most expressive eyes in Hollywood. As he prepares to take up the lead role of ‘Road House,’ he may have one of the most fascinating careers in Hollywood, too.
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The Dutiful Perfection of ‘Dune: Part Two’
The sheer scale and craft of Denis Villeneuve’s epic follow-up can’t be denied. Still, it’s hard to ignore the sense that a story like this ought to be a bit more confounding.
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From Superhero to Villain: Robert Downey Jr.’s ‘Oppenheimer’ Turn Was Undeniable
After spending a decade-plus confined to the Iron Man suit and the Marvel playground, the man behind Lewis Strauss reminded everyone what he’s capable of: a nervy performance full of pettiness, desperation, and force
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What’s a Coen Brother’s Movie Without a Coen Brother?
Over the past 40 years, Joel and Ethan Coen have made countless unforgettable movies and established a deeply specific house style. So what happens when they start working separately?
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‘Drive-Away Dolls’ and Book Club No. 1—Francis Ford Coppola, ‘Apocalypse Now,’ and ‘The Path to Paradise’
Adam Nayman joins to discuss ‘Drive-Away Dolls,’ the latest solo Coen movie, and Sean and Amanda dig into the first entry in The Big Picture Book Club
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The Zone of Balance. The Zone of Contradiction. ‘The Zone of Interest.’
Jonathan Glazer’s Best Picture nominee is intentionally both removed and intimate; controlled and detached. It’s a style the director has mastered throughout his career.
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Jason Statham Will Never Not Take Care of Business
At 56 years old, the British-born actor has carved out a 25-year-long career by sticking to a proven formula that, somehow, never feels played out
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The 20 Most Anticipated Movies of 2024
Between a few movies that were pushed back from 2023, a political action thriller in an election year, and Lady Gaga as Harley Quinn in a ‘Joker’ sequel, 2024 is already shaping up to be a wild year in film
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‘The Iron Claw’ Will Put You in an Emotional Headlock
Sean Durkin’s film about the famed Von Erich wrestling dynasty is a sports movie with genuine heft—a story about what happens when fate takes a heel turn