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5 under-the-radar films to see at Tribeca 2025
By Jacob Oller June 4, 2025 | 1:00pm
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The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in June 2025
By Jacob Oller June 2, 2025 | 11:00am
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The future of superhero movies looks to comics' past
By Matt Schimkowitz May 28, 2025 | 6:00am
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Primer: The immediately identifiable comedies of Wes Anderson
By Jacob Oller May 27, 2025 | 1:00pm
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Spoiler Space: Tom Cruise and Ethan Hunt refuse to die
By Rory Doherty May 26, 2025 | 11:00am
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The A.V. Club's most anticipated movies of summer 2025
By Matt Schimkowitz May 26, 2025 | 7:00am
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The Player's industry satire stings, now more than ever
By Jacob Oller May 22, 2025 | 3:00pm
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Tom Cruise found his creative soulmate in Christopher McQuarrie, then bent him to his will
By Jesse Hassenger May 19, 2025 | 4:00pm
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Cult Of Criterion: The Wind Will Carry Us
By Jacob Oller May 14, 2025 | 10:00am
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Final Destination combined the slasher and disaster genres to become elemental
By Jesse Hassenger May 13, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Primer: Where to start with Jia Zhangke, one of China's greatest living filmmakers
By Alex Lei May 12, 2025 | 1:00pm
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AVQ&A: What's your most visceral experience at the movie theater?
By A.V. Club Staff May 10, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Clown In A Cornfield director Eli Craig keeps the corn syrup flowing
By Matt Schimkowitz May 9, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Spoiler Space: Thunderbolts*' big twist hides deep connections to its comic book roots
By William Hughes May 7, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Music documentaries now carry the torch of the avant-garde
By Luke Hicks May 6, 2025 | 7:00am
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The Black Widow movie was too little, too late
By Caroline Siede May 5, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Fast & Furious defined what the Fast franchise would become
By Jacob Oller May 4, 2025 | 11:00am
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Inventory: 14 fourth movies that reset the series
By The A.V. Club May 4, 2025 | 9:00am
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Film Trivia Fact Check: Did Michael Caine buy a terrific house with his Jaws: The Revenge paycheck?
By Tim Lowery May 3, 2025 | 12:00pm
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20 years later, Bride And Prejudice remains a love letter to Bollywood
By Saloni Gajjar May 2, 2025 | 12:00pm
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The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in May 2025
By Jacob Oller May 1, 2025 | 10:00am
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May film preview: Thunderbolts* assemble, Tim Robinson finds a friend, and Wes Anderson Schemes
By Matt Schimkowitz April 29, 2025 | 6:00am
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The Legend Of Ochi saps the magic from the coming-of-age fantasy movie
By Rory Doherty April 28, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Spoiler Space: Until Dawn changes its gimmick, its plot, and its wendigos
By Jacob Oller April 28, 2025 | 10:00am
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The reaction to Sinners' opening lays bare the racial bias around Black blockbusters
By Craig D. Lindsey April 24, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Now's the perfect time to watch the 50-year-old Japanese thriller that inspired Speed
By Jacob Oller April 22, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Arthur Penn and Gene Hackman mellowed with age together
By Jesse Hassenger April 22, 2025 | 8:00am
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The Ugly Stepsister director Emilie Blichfeldt on body horror, fairy tales, and David Cronenberg
By Matt Schimkowitz April 21, 2025 | 3:00pm
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David Cronenberg goes back to his sci-fi roots with The Shrouds
By Alex Lei April 21, 2025 | 1:00pm
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Queerness gets comfortable in the updated Wedding Banquet
By Anna McKibbin April 21, 2025 | 8:00am
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Cult Of Criterion: Prince Of Broadway
By Jacob Oller April 18, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Inventory: 11 live-action video game movies that were never going to work
By Jacob Oller April 18, 2025 | 10:00am
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Let the madness begin: An oral history of Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
By Andrew Buss April 16, 2025 | 7:00am
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With Warfare, A24 brings arthouse style to the military-entertainment complex
By Alex Lei April 15, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Resident Evil remains the exception rather than the rule for female-led action franchises
By Caroline Siede April 14, 2025 | 3:00pm
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Drop is a loving homage to the underrated thriller Red Eye
By Caroline Siede April 14, 2025 | 11:00am
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Inventory: 14 movie business cards that make you say "Ooh, very nice"
By James Grebey April 14, 2025 | 6:00am
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The fantastic Good Boy sniffs out the ghosts of the 2025 Overlook Film Festival
By Matt Schimkowitz April 11, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Calling the shots: The evolution of the phone thriller
By Rory Doherty April 11, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Roy Ayers' lone Blaxploitation soundtrack expanded his influence to Quentin Tarantino and the MCU
By Craig D. Lindsey April 10, 2025 | 8:00am
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Spoiler Space: A Minecraft Movie hides its best, weirdest joke in a mid-credit scene
By Jacob Oller April 7, 2025 | 8:00am
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Val Kilmer never shot straight
By Matthew Jackson April 4, 2025 | 8:00am
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Video game movies have grown up by aiming young
By Jesse Hassenger April 3, 2025 | 4:00pm
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Terry Jones, Monty Python's quiet genius, was the beating heart of Holy Grail
By Matthew Jackson April 2, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Our most anticipated frights of the 2025 Overlook Film Festival
By Matt Schimkowitz April 2, 2025 | 7:00am
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The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in April 2025
By Jacob Oller April 1, 2025 | 7:00am
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Studio Ghibli faces its biggest villain yet: an ironic onslaught of AI
By Jacob Oller March 27, 2025 | 3:07pm
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Inventory: 7 times Jason Statham has played a totally normal working man
By Matt Goldberg March 27, 2025 | 2:00pm
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How Dungeons & Dragons set the rules for killer unicorns
By James Grebey March 26, 2025 | 11:00am
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Cult Of Criterion: A Woman Of Paris
By Jacob Oller March 26, 2025 | 9:00am
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Errol Morris defined modern true crime. Will streaming define him?
By Katie Rife March 25, 2025 | 2:56pm
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April film preview: A Minecraft Movie, Sinners, and The Accountant 2 celebrate the end of tax season
By Matt Schimkowitz March 25, 2025 | 10:00am
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Disney's latest take on girl power is just monarchy
By Caroline Siede March 24, 2025 | 9:00am
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My World Of Flops: Saturday Night
By Nathan Rabin March 21, 2025 | 10:00am
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Inventory: 9 Evil Queens who stole the spotlight from Snow White
By Manuel Betancourt March 19, 2025 | 7:00am
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The Russos’ Electric State is a banal betrayal of its haunting source material
By Manuel Betancourt March 17, 2025 | 2:00pm
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How Æon Flux became an infamous flop
By Caroline Siede March 17, 2025 | 11:55am
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On Swift Horses closes SXSW in throwback style, while sleeper hits round out the fest
By Jacob Oller March 15, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Film Trivia Fact Check: Was Mickey Mouse fired from Space Jam?
By Matt Schimkowitz March 14, 2025 | 12:00pm
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That’s not all, folks! Under fire, the Looney Tunes are breaking ground on the big screen
By Tara Bennett March 13, 2025 | 1:00pm
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Brassy genre potluck The Rivals Of Amziah King outshines SXSW thrillers
By Jacob Oller March 12, 2025 | 12:00pm
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The Accountant 2 leads a misguided early batch of SXSW 2025 features
By Jacob Oller March 11, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Join the livestream for The A.V. Club's Dialogues & Decibels event
By A.V. Club Staff March 10, 2025 | 3:00pm
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Thief remains the crown jewel of Tangerine Dream’s decade
By Craig D. Lindsey March 10, 2025 | 9:00am
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The B-movies of Paul W.S. Anderson double as acts of devotion to his muse, Milla Jovovich
By Jesse Hassenger March 5, 2025 | 11:55am
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Primer: The socially conscious spectacle of Korean sci-fi
By Rory Doherty March 5, 2025 | 7:00am
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Gene Hackman showed us the heart and the darkness of the common man driven by desire
By Danette Chavez March 3, 2025 | 1:00pm
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The best 4K and Blu-ray releases coming out in March 2025
By Jacob Oller March 3, 2025 | 10:00am
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Oscars 2025: The good, the bad, and the ugly
By Jacob Oller March 3, 2025 | 7:00am
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AVQ&A: What Oscar 2025 shutout should have been nominated?
By A.V. Club Staff March 1, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Who will win and who should win at the 2025 Oscars
By Jacob Oller February 26, 2025 | 3:00pm
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A watershed year for bloodshed: Horror at the 2025 Oscars
By Jesse Hassenger February 26, 2025 | 11:00am
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All hail Stephen Graham in This Is England
By Tim Lowery February 26, 2025 | 7:00am
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In The Brutalist, Guy Pearce plays the year’s best supporting character
By Rory Doherty February 25, 2025 | 2:00pm
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Film Trivia Fact Check: The strange case of Alice Brady’s not-so-stolen Oscar
By Matt Schimkowitz February 25, 2025 | 9:00am
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March film preview: Spring begins with Snow White, while Mickey 17 finally blooms
By Matt Schimkowitz February 25, 2025 | 7:00am
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Oz Perkins returns Stephen King to the cornball grindhouse with The Monkey
By Jacob Oller February 24, 2025 | 10:00am
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A history of Hindi cinema: The 1970s, part two
By Nandini Balial February 21, 2025 | 10:01am
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The MCU's simplified Presidents reflect its simplified heroes
By Rory Doherty February 19, 2025 | 12:01pm
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Cult Of Criterion: King Lear
By Jacob Oller February 19, 2025 | 9:00am
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Pam Grier blazed a Blaxploitation trail for female action heroes
By Caroline Siede February 17, 2025 | 2:00pm
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To save the superhero movie, we need to bring back themes
By Caroline Siede February 17, 2025 | 10:01am
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Bridget Jones is the Peter Pan of rom-com heroines
By Caroline Siede February 13, 2025 | 9:00am
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Michaela Watkins wants a biopic and some original recipe Ho Hos
By Matt Schimkowitz February 13, 2025 | 6:00am
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Carl Lumbly on his superhero roles, acting with a Beatle, and stepping into Scatman Crothers’ shoes
By Will Harris February 11, 2025 | 9:00am
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Decades in the rom-com mines made Hugh Grant even better outside the genre
By Chloe Walker February 10, 2025 | 2:00pm
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In his screwball romances, Ben Stiller flirted with unlikability
By Matt Schimkowitz February 10, 2025 | 6:00am
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My World Of Flops: The Hunt
By Nathan Rabin February 6, 2025 | 7:00am
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The awards story of Emilia Pérez illuminates Hollywood’s fragile politics
By Leila Jordan February 5, 2025 | 10:00am
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The best films of Sundance 2025
By Jacob Oller February 4, 2025 | 9:00am
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A Malickian period piece and so-so Dramatic Competition entries round out Sundance 2025
By Jacob Oller January 31, 2025 | 12:00pm
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Sundance 2025 shows off its wild and predictable sides with genre gambles and straightforward indies
By Jacob Oller January 29, 2025 | 1:00pm
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February film preview: Valentine treats from Paddington, Captain America, and the Looney Tunes
By Matt Schimkowitz January 28, 2025 | 3:00am
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Paul Newman was the Method's greatest star
By Brogan Morris January 27, 2025 | 1:00pm
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Sundance documentaries tackle gender-affirming care, cancer treatment, and warmongering
By Jacob Oller January 27, 2025 | 11:00am
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Bold takes on Frankenstein and Cinderella open Sundance, while Juliette Lewis body-swaps with a chair
By Jacob Oller January 25, 2025 | 10:00am
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A history of Hindi cinema: The 1970s, part one
By Nandini Balial January 23, 2025 | 10:00am
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Our most anticipated films of Sundance 2025
By Jacob Oller January 22, 2025 | 8:00am
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Naoko Yamada is carving an abstract path to the top of the anime world
By Autumn Wright January 22, 2025 | 6:00am
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The biggest casualty of The Phantom Of The Opera was Patrick Wilson’s movie-musical career
By Manuel Betancourt January 21, 2025 | 7:00am
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Spoiler Space: Wolf Man passes on the pain of its predecessor
By Jacob Oller January 20, 2025 | 11:00am
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An almost exhaustive guide to Michelle Yeoh’s early Hong Kong career
By Caroline Siede January 20, 2025 | 5:00am
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AVQ&A: What's your favorite David Lynch moment?
By A.V. Club Staff January 16, 2025 | 6:00pm
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The blinding light of love
By Katie Rife January 16, 2025 | 4:56pm
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Film Trivia Fact Check: Original The Wolf Man script kept the werewolf at bay
By Matt Schimkowitz January 16, 2025 | 1:00pm
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My World Of Flops: Shazam! Fury Of The Gods
By Nathan Rabin January 15, 2025 | 10:00am
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The exciting original films of 2025: Soderbergh, Coogler, and Paul Thomas Anderson return
By Matt Schimkowitz January 15, 2025 | 6:00am
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Over three films, Jamie Foxx caught Michael Mann in transition
By Jesse Hassenger January 14, 2025 | 6:00am
