![]() | They Were Michael Jackson?s ?Second Family.? Now They Say He Abused Them. |
The Cascio siblings are suing Mr. Jackson?s estate after standing by him for years as he faced accusations of child molestation. | |
![]() | ?Michael? Review: A Jackson Biopic Leaves Too Much Unsaid |
A biographical film produced by the estate of Michael Jackson flattens its subject to scrub his reputation. | |
![]() | ?Bernstein?s Wall? Documentary Focuses on Leonard Bernstein |
?Bernstein?s Wall,? directed by Douglas Tirola, focuses on the composer and conductor?s belief that art can be an uplifting and uniting force. | |
![]() | ?I Swear? Review: Surviving and Thriving Against the Odds |
The British actor Robert Aramayo rises above the clichés in a biographical drama about a man living with Tourette?s syndrome. | |
![]() | Anne Hathaway, Queen of Effort, Is Finally Ready to Vibe |
Known best for tightly wound characters in generational hit films, the actress is a tortured pop star in ?Mother Mary? and returns to playful form in ?The Devil Wears Prada 2.? | |
![]() | Controversies and Production Issues Around ?Michael,? the Jackson Biopic, Explained |
Reshoots, reluctant studios and family holdouts: the production faced many issues. But now the box office is expected to be huge. | |
![]() | Who?s Who in ?Michael?: A Guide to the Characters |
A new Michael Jackson biopic, with the star?s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, is packed with famous musical figures. These are some of them. | |
![]() | ?Omaha? Review: Right Road, Wrong Destination |
Great performances can?t quite save a delicate family road drama with a baffling ending. | |
![]() | 4 Takeaways From ?Lorne,? the Movie About Lorne Michaels and ?S.N.L.? |
The documentary offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at a producer even his cast members say is hard to know. | |
![]() | Bob Odenkirk Would Like to Remind You That Life Is a Meaningless Farce |
The actor and comedian is keenly aware of humanity?s limitations, but he?s not giving up. | |
![]() | Fact-Checking ?Michael?: What the Biopic Gets Right and Wrong About Michael Jackson |
Here?s how the new biopic about the pop star handles everything from major moments like the ?Beat It? video to details like a pet giraffe. | |
![]() | Michael Jackson?s Music Was Too Big to Be Canceled |
The pop superstar, who is the subject of the new movie ?Michael,? faced several sexual abuse allegations. But the songs he made have endured, and even thrived. | |
![]() | Jet Li Believes in Showing Up on Time, or Earlier |
?If you tell me eight o?clock,? the film and martial arts star said, ?I will be there 10 or 15 minutes before and wait.? | |
![]() | Five Horror Movies to Stream Now |
This month?s terrors include a monkey gone mad, a boundary-pushing robot and a playground with a thirst for babysitter blood. | |
![]() | 9 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week |
Whether you?re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about. | |
![]() | Riz Ahmed Stars as James Bond and Hamlet |
In new projects, the British actor of South Asian descent takes on two parts ? James Bond and Hamlet ? that have long been defining roles for white actors. | |
![]() | Review: ?The Rocky Horror Show? Revival Gives Us What We Want |
Sam Pinkleton?s new revival at Studio 54 gives us the big gay mayhem we want while also maintaining some order via Rachel Dratch?s droll Narrator. | |
![]() | ?Apex? Review: Taron Egerton on the Hunt for Charlize Theron |
Taron Egerton descends into full-tilt madness as a killer hunting Charlize Theron in this Netflix thriller set in southeastern Australia. | |
![]() | Stream These Movies and TV Shows Before They Leave Netflix in May |
Dozens of titles leave the streaming service for U.S. subscribers every month. Here?s a roundup of the best ones leaving soon. | |
![]() | ?Two Women? Review: An Erotic Protest Against Monogamy |
A pair of neighbors start sleeping with local handymen in this featherweight sex comedy, set in Montreal. | |
![]() | ?Two Seasons, Two Strangers? Review: Possibilities of a Blank Page |
In this film of structural surprises, based on two works by the late manga artist Yoshiharu Tsuge, lives converge on the beach and in a wintry village. | |
![]() | ?Over Your Dead Body? Review: Unholy Matrimony |
Jason Segel and Samara Weaving star in this gory home-invasion comedy directed by one of the members of the Lonely Island, Jorma Taccone. | |
![]() | ?Fuze? Review: Dishonor Among Thieves |
A high-wattage cast led by Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Sam Worthington helps smooth this amiably absurd heist thriller. | |
![]() | ?Desert Warrior? Review: An Extra-Lavish Epic From Saudi Arabia |
An action-adventure film set in seventh-century Arabia features many fighting men, but the warrior of the title turns out to be the British-Saudi actress Aiysha Hart. | |
![]() | These Literary Thrillers Explore Hollywood?s Dark Side |
The best-selling author Kelly Yang recommends mysteries set in Tinseltown, from the down and dirty to the deliciously dishy. | |
![]() | ?Beaches? Review: A Classic Weepie Dries Its Tears |
A new musical version of the 1980s tear-jerker comes to Broadway, but the production is too muddled to make an emotional impact. | |
![]() | Joy Harmon, Car-Washing Temptress in ?Cool Hand Luke,? Dies at 87 |
All it took was a bucket of soapy water and a slinky housedress for her to achieve movie immortality in the 1967 Paul Newman classic. | |
![]() | Nathalie Baye, Versatile and Admired French Actress, Dies at 77 |
In films like ?Day for Night,? ?La Balance? and ?The Return of Martin Guerre,? she was adept at portraying sensual, reflective or excitable characters. | |
![]() | Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson and the Truth Behind ?The Fear of 13? |
The new Broadway play, about a man who spent two decades on death row for a murder he didn?t commit, is a story that the playwright says she ?couldn?t shake.? | |
![]() | ?Funny Pages,? ?BlackBerry? and More Streaming Gems |
This month?s roundup of under-the-radar titles on your streaming subscription services features a host of memorable comedies, plus a harrowing documentary about the life of a war correspondent. | |
![]() | How ?The Devil Wears Prada 2? Red Carpet Looks Came Together |
The press tour for ?The Devil Wears Prada 2? has been a style spectacle for its stars and their stylists, who have relied on group chats, sweatpants and camaraderie to pull it off. | |
![]() | To Play a Man With Tourette?s, He Swapped the Script for Real Life |
Robert Aramayo immersed himself in John Davidson?s life to prepare for the movie ?I Swear.? It earned Aramayo a BAFTA, but Davidson?s tics became the talking point. | |
![]() | ?Reefer Madness,? the P.S.A. That Backfired Spectacularly |
The comically self-serious and outrageous 1936 morality tale, which warned the public about marijuana, became an unintentional parody and midnight-movie classic decades later. | |
![]() | ?Half Man,? and 5 More Things to Watch on TV This Week |
This new series, starring, written and directed by Richard Gadd of ?Baby Reindeer,? comes to HBO, and Hulu observes 420 with a cavalcade of cannabis series. | |
![]() | Review: Rose Byrne and Kelli O?Hara Seduce in ?Fallen Angels? |
Lust is the comic engine driving the action of a riotous revival of one of Noël Coward?s early plays, with Rose Byrne and Kelli O?Hara, at Todd Haimes Theater. | |
![]() | ?All the President?s Men? at 50: Times Journalists Look Back |
New York Times staff members shared why they regard the 1976 film as one of the best movies about their profession. | |
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