Movies

It’s been a challenge to follow the case. Here are its many twists and turns.

After an accidental on-set shooting death — and two years of bitter legal combat — the movie star is about to have his day in court.

Amid challenges in Hollywood, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences renewed its chief executive’s contract a year early.

The company’s latest internal memo about its corporate culture is more about how it expects employees to behave than what it wants to become.

In a three-decade career, he’s developed an impressive range without forgetting how to have fun.

The actor and director is turning his attention to his ambitious film series about post-Civil War America.

The British filmmaking team were maestros of Technicolor and so much more. If you don’t know their work, your favorite directors do.

Whether in the lead or a supporting role, the actor’s immense talent and range were apparent in six decades of performances.

This month’s picks include demon baby, a cursed chef and all kinds of people trapped in hellish situations.

*That’s his opinion. And yet he’s setting a new standard for what life after late-night can look like. (Hint: It’s a lot like what he did on talk shows.)

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

The playwright Annie Baker shares the artistic influences behind her feature film debut.

This new documentary unearths footage from a World Cup event that even veteran players didn’t know about. It’s both exhilarating and infuriating.

The actor understood the range of human feeling, but he came of age when movies distrusted institutions, and that suspicion was part of his arsenal.

In a wide-ranging career (from “M*A*S*H” to “Ordinary People” to “The Hunger Games”), he could be endearing in one role, menacing in another and just plain odd in a third.

Agnieszka Holland focuses on the Polish-Belarusian border as a Syrian family tries to make it to the European Union.

A new documentary follows the Swiss tennis star from his 2022 retirement announcement to his final match.

The young directors Silvia Del Carmen Castaños and Estefanía (Beba) Contreras stargaze, watch fireworks and discuss their lives in this documentary filmed in Laredo, Texas.

The remarkable June Squibb plays a vengeful scam victim in this ludicrous action-movie spoof.

This stark psychological horror movie tracks the mental deterioration of an 18th-century peasant woman.

Yorgos Lanthimos returns with a twisted fable triptych about dominating and being dominated.

Russell Crowe stars as an actor playing an exorcist who’s battling his own demons.

Annie Baker’s debut feature film is a tiny masterpiece — a perfect coming-of-age story for both a misfit tween and her mother.

Austin Butler, Jodie Comer and Tom Hardy star in a romanticized drama about a fictional motorcycle club in the 1960s.

A new Netflix documentary explores what led to the release of Black Barbie in 1980, both celebrating her existence and recognizing her limitations.

Paul Lynde, Charles Nelson Reilly and Rip Taylor get a cursory mention in a new documentary about queer stand-up, but they were groundbreaking.

“Elvis” and “Dune” established him as a chameleonic movie star. Now, with “The Bikeriders,” something closer to the real Butler is being revealed.

The French star created characters who could be fantasies or enigmas, but they always intrigued, even when she was miscast in Hollywood.

Participants at De Niro Con in Tribeca could talk like Travis Bickle, shadowbox like Jake LaMotta or get a tattoo like Max Cady. Yes, a real tattoo.

A new Netflix documentary showcases comedy as a source of queer liberation, featuring Margaret Cho, Tig Notaro, Joel Kim Booster and more.

The visual effects supervisor, hurt in one of three recent accidents on Amazon film sets, has sued, but the company says it is not to blame.

Speculative science fiction, period drama and sly thrillers are among this month’s off-the-beaten-path recommendations from your subscription streamers.

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“Merrily We Roll Along” is Radcliffe’s fifth show on Broadway, but the first for which he was even nominated for a Tony Award.

The sequel was expected to collect at least $155 million in the United States and Canada over the weekend, about 70 percent more than anticipated.

Back in New York City after filming a movie, the actress has been racing to shows while also rehearsing for Sunday night’s ceremony.

“Firebrand” focuses on his sixth spouse as she tries to outlast the ailing king and his treacherous court. “I thought of it as a thriller,” the director says.

In his decade at ABC, long the doormat network in prime time, he helped guide it toward the No. 1 spot. He later produced “Nashville” and won an Emmy for “Friendly Fire.”

A new emotion has taken over Riley’s teenage mind. And she has lessons for us all.

This month’s picks include bruised bodies and bruised male egos.

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

The director Kelsey Mann narrates a sequence from his film, which pits Joy (voiced by Amy Poehler) against Anxiety (Maya Hawke).

His keyboard, which became famous after Tom Hanks melodiously hopped on it, displayed Mr. Saraceni’s vision of technology powered by “people energy.”

This three-part Netflix documentary examines the supposed scheme to exploit TikTok dancers — and proves why cult narratives shouldn’t be rushed.

The director Kelsey Mann narrates a sequence from his film.

A new documentary revisits the group of young actors that helped define the decade. Here are some of its most interesting moments.

A superhero raises a baby monster in this animated film. But the action is dragged down by talky sequences about parental responsibility.

Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry star in a Holocaust-memory drama that uneasily doubles as a father-daughter road movie.

A triumph of sensitivity, Noah Schamus’s debut feature tracks a rural reunion between old friends struggling to recover their bond.

The writer-director David Duchovny plays a long-suffering Red Sox fan with cancer who may yet live to see the team defeat the Yankees.