Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024

Christopher Nolan has, by any account, had a banner year with "Oppenheimer." But "Tenet" was still on his mind.

The palindromic spy thriller starring John David Washington and Robert Pattinson was released at a tricky time during the pandemic, when many theaters were open internationally...

Monday, Feb. 5, 2024

Daisy Ridley doesn't want audiences to be misled by the title of her new film, "Sometimes I Think About Dying."

Her character, Fran, is, actually, quite funny. Fran is a woman content in her mostly solitary life, apart from her co-workers in her chatty office. But when an attraction to a...

Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024

Titus Kaphar wanted to find a way to talk to his children about his life experience, his addict father, generational trauma and healing. An acclaimed painter and MacArthur fellow, Kaphar found that images were insufficient on their own. Words were, too. He even tried making a documentary to tell...

Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2024

Christopher Nolan was still sleeping when his film, "Oppenheimer," landed a leading 13 Academy Awards nominations Tuesday. Emma Thomas, Nolan's wife and producing partner, roused him after a flurry of congratulatory messages came through on her phone.

"Don't take it as being blase," Nolan...

Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024

In her latest role in Showtime's "The Woman in the Wall," Ruth Wilson plays Lorna, a woman prone to sleepwalking and night terrors.

Waking up to the repercussions of her "night behavior" can be a nightmare in itself: In the first episode, Lorna awakens to discover a dead body in her home...

Monday, Jan. 1, 2024

Fans of the rebooted hit NBC sitcom "Night Court" might have been forgiven for tuning in all season long and asking "Where's Roz?"

Roz Russell — played by comedian Marsha Warfield — was the salty, no-nonsense bailiff alongside Bull Shannon who had a world-weary view of the shenanigans in...

Friday, Dec. 29, 2023

Jake Schreier is currently nominated for two Emmy Awards on the strength of his work on Beef (Netflix)--for Outstanding Limited Series as an EP on the show, and for Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series for his helming of “The Great Fabricator” episode. 

Beef has...

Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023

Andrew Haigh began getting a sense of the knockout power of his new film, "All of Us Strangers," a few days after it premiered at the Telluride Film Festival.

"I'd run into people who had seen the film three days before. I'd be talking to them and they'd just start crying," Haigh says,...

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023

Sports movies typically culminate, after stirring locker-room speeches, in a dramatic bid for athletic glory. Taika Waititi's "Next Goal Wins" concerns the quest of a historically bad national soccer team, the 2011 American Samoa men's squad, in their struggle to qualify for the FIFA World Cup...

Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023

The words "For Nora" end Meg Ryan's new film "What Happens Later."

It was a no brainer to dedicate it to the late Nora Ephron, though it did require an extra layer of approval from the Directors Guild. Ephron and Ryan were responsible for some of the culture's most enduring and beloved...

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