Reviews
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‘East of Eden’ Review: Florence Pugh Astounds as Steinbeck’s Wickedest Villain in Vast Netflix Retelling
Zoe Kazan’s ambitious limited series benefits from its star and actor Hoon Lee amid a sea of weepy men
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‘Beware Boiúna’ Review: A Really, Really Scary Movie About a Really, Really Big Snake
Jessica Rothe and Kiana Madeira try to survive a killer Amazon god
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‘Verity’ Review: Anne Hathaway Flirts With Camp in Silly, Sexy and Overstuffed Adaptation
Hathaway is a reclusive author, Josh Hartnett is her himbo hubby and Dakota Johnson is the sultry “other woman” in Colleen Hoover’s twisty story
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‘Degenerates’ Off Broadway Review: Virgin Misogynists Get the Play They Deserve
Else Went’s new play exposes the real problem with men who can’t get laid
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‘Digger’ Review: Tom Cruise Gives 110% in This Powerless, Self-Adulating Claptrap
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s smug, self-aware social commentary plays like a bad ‘SNL’ sketch with delusions of grandeur
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‘Tip Toe’ Review: Alan Cumming and David Morrissey Anchor Harrowing but Essential Starz Limited Series
Russel T. Davies sounds the alarm in this brilliant, humorous and heartbreaking tale of the harm queer people face in the age of disinformation
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‘Kill Jackie’ Review: Catherine Zeta-Jones Charms in Convoluted AMC+ Thriller
The Hollywood icon’s charisma helps keep this overly complicated drama compelling as it goes off the rails
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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Review: One of the Great Godzilla Sequels, but Not One of the Great Godzilla Films
NYFF: The ambitious follow-up to Takashi Yamazaki’s Oscar-winner ‘Godzilla Minus One’ has the same problems as every other sequel in the series
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‘American Horror Story’ Season 13 Review: Jessica Lange Returns in Beautifully Puzzling Ode to Superfans
Ryan Murphy kicks off a spooky all-stars season that is a treat to decode — if you can make sense of it
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‘Unabomber’ Review: Netflix’s Unfocused Ted Kaczynski Thriller Is a Dud
Jacob Tremblay, Shailene Woodley and Russell Crowe star in a true crime drama that tries to be everything but doesn’t amount to much
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‘A Different World’ Review: Netflix Sequel Honors the Original While Finding Its Own Voice
Showrunner Felicia Pride successfully blends old and new generations facing nuanced problems at 21st Century Hillman
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‘Forgotten Island’ Review: A Joyful Noise That Occasionally Bleeds Into Cacophony
With influences ranging from “The Hangover” to “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind,” the DreamWorks animated feature is admirably ambitious
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‘Brothers’ Review: Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson’s Apple Sitcom Is a Charming Dud
The actors co-create a meta half-hour comedy without much to laugh about
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‘S.W.A.T. Exiles’ Review: Shemar Moore’s Revamped Spinoff Feels the Loss of Original Ensemble
The drama series lands at Starz with a new cast of LAPD misfits for Hondo to bring together
