Jude Law Shouldn’t Be This Good as Vladimir Putin
He gives a transfixing performance in a new satire about the Russian president’s rise to power.
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A Star Wars Movie to Fall Asleep To
The Mandalorian and Grogu is the franchise’s least essential entry yet.
The Truth Is Still Out There
Why Americans remain convinced that the government is hiding an alien conspiracy
Miranda Priestly Hangs Up Her Own Coat Now
The Devil Wears Prada 2 finds the magazine industry in a much less glamorous place.
Even Hollywood’s Funniest People Have to Compromise
One of comedy’s best leading men returns to cinemas with … an action thriller?
The Rise of CliffsNotes Cinema
Oversimplified literary remakes miss the point of the works they are adapting.
Steven Soderbergh’s Strange, Surprising Heist Movie
The Christophers starts as the tale of a forgery, but ends as an intimate meditation on art.
Maybe You’ll Never Really Know Who You’re Marrying
The fear of commitment transforms The Drama from a romance into a horror story.
The Worst Possible Moment to Rethink Your Relationship
In The Drama, a couple is forced to question how well they know each other—just as they’re about to get married.
How Long Can You Live Your Ideals?
Stories about revolutionaries seem to entrance readers and moviegoers alike—especially if they don’t end well.