Anne Hathaway Plays One Hot Mama
When you’re 10, it sounds like every line your favorite boy band sings is being aimed directly at you. Somewhere along the line, the illusion shatters. Teenagers are smarter than …
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A Clunky Remix of Better Rom-Coms
Music has an almost magical way of transporting us back to the moment in our lives when we heard it: the pop song that underscored your first kiss, the one …
Sydney Sweeney Delivers a Horrific Miracle
Ever since resurrecting the erotic thriller with the respectably lurid 2021 drama “The Voyeurs,” it was clear Sydney Sweeney and director Michael Mohan were interested in second comings. So it …
Sydney Sweeney’s Horror Film ‘Immaculate’ Jump Scares SXSW Crowd
Fresh off her recent stint hosting “Saturday Night Live,” Sydney Sweeney made her way to Austin and SXSW for the world premiere of her new religious horror film “Immaculate” — …
‘This Is a Film About the Black Keys’ Explores Band Dynamics
The Black Keys named one of their most popular albums “Brothers,” which seems on the face of it to be a positive statement of purpose and, obviously, fraternalism between the …
Pamela Adlon’s Raw Take on Pregnancy
When Judd Apatow and the boys make an R-rated pregnancy comedy, they call it “Knocked Up.” But when “Broad City” co-creator Ilana Glazer and stand-up comic Michelle Buteau try their …
Daisy Ridley in a Thriller About Motherhood
How distraught is Annette, the severely troubled British mother of two played by Daisy Ridley in “Magpie?” She has gotten a short angular haircut, one that might, in another context, …
Why ‘My Dead Friend Zoe’ Filmmaker Chose Two Women for Veteran Story
When “My Dead Friend Zoe” filmmaker Kyle Hausmann-Stokes set out to adapt his own experiences as an Army vet onto the big screen, he made two very big changes: gender-flipping …
A Sobering Doc on Disinformation
A carefully constructed and often sobering documentary about disinformation, “How to Build a Truth Engine” makes meticulous efforts to lay out its visual and thematic groundwork. However, its chilling portrait …
Meghan Markle calls out ‘cruel’ bullying she experienced while pregnant with Archie and Lilibet
Meghan Markle claimed she faced the “bulk” of “bullying” on social media while she was pregnant with her kids, Archie, 4, and Lilibet, 2. The Duchess of Sussex spoke on …