American Son Stumbles in the Jump from Stage to Screen
Despite exceptional performances from Kerry Washington and Steven Pasquale, Netflix’s adaptation falls short of the original’s dizzying heights.
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Regina King Leads the War Against White Supremacy in the Arresting Premiere of Watchmen
HBO’s highly-anticipated adaptation of the celebrated graphic novel gets off to a bizarre, fascinating start.
Ad Astra is a Stunning, Challenging Odyssey Through Space and the Human Psyche
Brad Pitt is the brightest star in this contemplative, confounding space drama.
Jennifer Lopez Swings Her Way to Oscar Glory in the Fabulous Hustlers
Lopez delivers a career-best performance in this energetic, empowering real-life tale of stripping and scamming.
Taylor Swift Indulges in the Joy of Being a Lover, Not a Fighter
Taylor Swift returns to form by following the silver lining.
How Studio Hubris is Ruining Spider-Man… Again
Sony and Marvel just couldn’t help themselves, and we are all going to suffer because of it.
The Lion King Remake Pushes the Limits of Technology and Nostalgia
Jon Favreau’s photorealistic take on the Disney legend is both promise and warning of how far Disney will go to remake our childhoods.
Spider-Man Grows Up in the Charming, Wacky, Series-Best Far From Home
Tom Holland swings into post-Endgame action in this warm summer romp.
