Movies

  1. crime
    Prosecutors Say Alec Baldwin Had ‘Absolutely No Control’ Over Emotions on Rust“And absolutely no concern for how his conduct affects those around him.”
    By Justin Curto
  2. encounter
    David Krumholtz’s True Hollywood StoriesThe Oppenheimer actor wasn’t invited to the Oscars, but he’s still got a lot on his plate.
    By Nate Jones
  3. maest-go
    Bradley Cooper Almost Left Place Beyond the Pines Over RewritesIn an alternate timeline, he was nowhere near the pines.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  4. oo ah ah!
    Will Monkey Man Become a Money Man?Patel’s directorial debut competes with another ape, Godzilla x Kong.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  5. movie review
    Monkey Man Is a Solid Action Thriller, But It Clearly Wants to Be MoreDev Patel’s directorial debut has amazing fight scenes, but it also overdoses on religious imagery and mythical overtones.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  7. movie review
    Behold, an Actually Good Omen MovieIt’s also, not unlike the very-similar Immaculate, surprisingly topical, reflecting back societal fears in the form of genre thrills.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  8. movie review
    With The Old Oak, Ken Loach Goes Out on a Hopeful NoteIn the director’s final film, the people of a dying English town and a group of Syrian refugees discover they have more in common than they realize.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  9. oscars 2024
    Joaquin Phoenix and More Support Jonathan Glazer’s Oscars Speech in Open Letter“Their attacks on Glazer are a dangerous distraction from Israel’s escalating military campaign,” the letter read.
    By Zoe Guy
  10. timeline
    How Did Monkey Man Swing From Netflix to Universal?A timeline of the Dev Patel passion project’s many delays and production troubles, and the rumors about why Netflix dropped it.
    By Siddhant Adlakha
  11. now streaming
    The 12 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendYes, including an earthquake movie.
    By Savannah Salazar
  12. coming soon
    Law Roach, Clear Your Schedule for the Dune 3 Press TourDenis Villeneuve’s Dune 3 is in the works.
    By Zoe Guy
  13. movie review
    There’s Really Nothing Else Like The BeastLéa Seydoux and George MacKay are doomed lovers over three lifetimes in Bertrand Bonello’s haunting movie.
    By Alison Willmore
  14. vulture lists
    Please, Mr. Postman: 20 Essential Movies About LettersWicked Little Letters joins a surprisingly wide canon of movies about the joys of correspondence.
    By Barry Levitt
  15. say ‘hunk’ again
    The Hunks Du Jour Need to Start Having Fun on Instagram AgainWe have the report cards and the curve isn’t looking so… hot.
    By Fran Hoepfner
  16. trailer mix
    Interplanet Janet Is Over, Janet Planet Is My New Best FriendAnnie Baker’s debut film looks like it will make you cry one single, beautiful tear.
    By Jason P. Frank
  17. ‘welcome to my nightmare!’
    Why Was The Abyss a Flop?Critics and audiences rejected James Cameron’s underwater “nightmare” in 1989. But its imperfections only add to its deranged grandeur.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  18. future cinematrix category
    Going Down the ‘Spider-Man to Tennis Pipeline’Kirsten Dunst, Emma Stone, Zendaya. Three Spider-love interests, three tennis movies.
    By Bethy Squires
  19. the thing is
    Julia Garner Joins the Fantastic Four PolyculeBut who’s voicing H.E.R.B.I.E.?
    By Rebecca Alter
  20. coming soon
    Warner Bros. Is Booting Up The Matrix 5 Directed by Drew Goddard and executive produced by Lana Wachowski.
    By Bethy Squires
  21. in conversation
    The One and Only Benedict WongSpy. Scientist. Sorcerer Supreme. Finally, with 3 Body Problem, the actor plays someone like himself.
    By Nicholas Quah
  22. celebrity memoirs
    Rebel Wilson Memoir Has More Than Just Sacha Baron Cohen DramaLike her one-sided beef with Adele.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  23. best of 2024
    The Best Movies of 2024 (So Far)A violent swashbuckling-adventure film, a brilliant comedy, an epic-scale blockbuster, and more.
    By Bilge Ebiri and Alison Willmore
  24. vulture lists
    Makoto Shinkai’s Weepiest, Wettest, Most Intricately Animated MoviesA ranking of the anime filmmaker’s major works.
    By Eric Vilas-Boas
  25. backstories
    ‘Look at Me Like a Human Boy!’An oral history of Clifford, the 1994 cult comedy about a deranged little boy played by Martin Short.
    By Rob Turbovsky
  26. movies
    The Beatific Imperfection of Keanu Reeves in The MatrixHe invented a new kind of action star.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  27. squashed
    Sydney Sweeney Is Not Starring in That Johnny Depp MovieHer reps confirms she’s not going to be in the upcoming thriller Day Drinker.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  28. vulture lists
    Every Steve Martin Movie, RankedMartin’s filmography reveals a renaissance man, from manic absurdist to menacing enigma to delightful dad to endearing love interest.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
  29. movie review
    A Sad-Eyed Josh O’Connor Goes Tomb-Raiding in the Lovely, Mysterious La ChimeraAlice Rohrwacher’s playful, rambling new film follows a man who robs graves to find his way into the next world.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  30. rip
    Louis Gossett Jr., Oscars’ First Black Supporting Actor Winner, Dead at 87His role as Fiddler in 1977’s Roots also earned him an Emmy.
    By Jason P. Frank
  31. movie review
    Wicked Little Letters Should’ve Been for the SickosThere’s a great psychosexual drama lurking inside this otherwise serviceable trifle starring Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley.
    By Nicholas Quah
  32. phonetics
    FYI, the ‘x’ in Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire Is SilentWe got an email about it.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  33. trapper training
    Dan Stevens on What It Takes to Be King Kong’s DentistThe Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire star assures you that your Titan is “in great hands” with him.
    By James Grebey
  34. movies
    How The Matrix Got MadeWith the 25th anniversary of The Matrix, here’s a timeline of how the franchise and pop-culture phenomenon came to be, and what happened next.
    By Keith Phipps
  35. movie review
    A Gore-Soaked Spectacle of Depravity and PainYou can practically smell the Asphalt City director chain-smoking behind the camera, muttering about spitting in the face of humanity.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  36. what’s the deal
    Jerry Seinfeld Directs a High-Concept Movie About How Pop-Tarts Are Kinda CoolAccording to all known laws of gastronomy, there is no way that a tart should be able to pop.
    By Rebecca Alter
  37. vulture lists
    Every Guy Ritchie Movie, RankedA look back at the tough-guy director’s long career.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
  38. movie review
    Did We Really Need Kaiju to Get All Cute?Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire doesn’t deliver the giant-monster goods, but it does make its creatures disconcertingly adorable.
    By Alison Willmore
  39. one love
    The Flattening of Bob Marley’s RadicalismThe biopic One Love continues a long tradition of downplaying the late reggae star’s lifelong commitment to the liberation of Black people.
    By Lawrence Burney
  40. trailer mix
    Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos Are Already Back With Another OneKinds of Kindness is the pair’s second movie in a year.
    By Zoe Guy
  41. coming soon
    We’ve Got More Pics of the Bob Dylan BiopicTimothée Chalamet and Edward Norton got folked up to film A Complete Unknown.
    By Bethy Squires
  42. take it outside
    Stop Asking Road House’s Arturo Castro to Introduce You to Conor McGregor“Like, I’m not going to make an introduction — unless it’s for a fee!”
    By Derek Lawrence
  43. dream date
    Nicholas Galitzine Is Not Your Average HeartthrobThe actor can play himbo, Prince Charming, and Gen-Z queer icon — sometimes all at once. Now, he’s coming for moms.
    By Lauren Bans
  44. vulture recommends
    How D.E.B.S. Became a Queer Cult Classic20 years since its release, Angela Robinson’s spy parody still provides what so many lesbian movies do not: fun!
    By Bessie Yuill
  45. her web connects them all
    The Complete History of Dakota Johnson: Agent of Chaos“I’m not breaking any silence. I’m just talking.”
    By Bethy Squires
  46. box office
    Late Night with the Devil Made $666,666 at the Box OfficeHopefully Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire snagging the top spot is enough to ward off the evil spirits.
    By Tom Smyth
  47. let’s go crazy
    Ryan Coogler Is Making a Prince Jukebox Musical MovieWho’s going to play Mr. McGee?
    By Tom Smyth
  48. box office
    Ghostbusters’s Box Office Opening Weekend Is Frozen in 2021Frozen Empire is estimated to gross about the same amount of money as Afterlife did three years ago.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  49. gold rush
    Who’s the Most Overdue for an Oscar Right Now?For some, the most-nominated people are the ones who “deserve” to win. But that’s an awfully clinical way of looking at this! Ever heard of vibes?
    By Nate Jones and Joe Reid
  50. movie review
    Netflix’s Shirley Chisholm Biopic Never Matches the Power of Its SubjectThe Regina King-starring drama about the first Black woman presidential candidate doesn’t do its subject (or the star who plays her) justice.
    By Nicholas Quah
  51. lawsuits
    Amateur Filmmakers Settle With ScorseseOver claims that they paid the director $500,000 to consult on a film — only for him to neglect his duties.
    By Zoe Guy
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