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Scarlett Johansson got down to earth in the bachelorette farce Rough Night
By Jesse Hassenger April 30, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Scoob!, Tom Hardy as Capone, and more new movies to stream from home this May
By The A.V. Club, Katie Rife, William Hughes, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Jesse Hassenger April 30, 2020 | 11:00am
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Scarlett Johansson found deeper anxieties Under The Skin of a sci-fi nightmare
By A.A. Dowd April 29, 2020 | 7:00pm
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With Her, Scarlett Johansson pulled off one of the great acting challenges of the 21st century
By Alex McLevy April 28, 2020 | 7:00pm
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In 2020, film’s most villainous men are the ones you can’t see
By Veronica Walsingham April 28, 2020 | 11:00am
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Scarlett Johansson’s first great performance was in a portrait of crumbling teen friendship
By Mike D'Angelo April 27, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Alexandra Daddario makes satanic ritual sacrifice bloody good fun
By Alex McLevy April 27, 2020 | 11:00am
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For Selena, Jennifer Lopez weathered scrutiny to deliver a stellar tribute
By Shannon Miller April 24, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Our critics get a Bad Education in the True History Of The Kelly Gang
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd April 24, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Joe Bob Briggs brings us “24 hours of redneck joy” to make inside a little more bearable
By Katie Rife April 24, 2020 | 3:00pm
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Notting Hill brought two rom-com titans together
By Caroline Siede April 24, 2020 | 11:00am
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Tom Waits and John Lurie helped Jim Jarmusch perfect his indie cool
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 23, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Bad Education's Geraldine Viswanathan on the scandal that rocked her high school
By Marah Eakin April 23, 2020 | 3:30pm
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For one unlikely moment, Courtney Love was a biopic movie star
By Alex McLevy April 22, 2020 | 7:00pm
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David Arquette clocks in for a 12 Hour Shift in this exclusive clip from Brea Grant's new movie
By Katie Rife April 22, 2020 | 5:00pm
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Elvis does a mean James Dean in his favorite starring vehicle
By Gwen Ihnat April 21, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Bad Education's Cory Finley and Ray Romano on teachers who turn to crime
By Marah Eakin April 21, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Mos Def played straight man to Jack Black in the funny, moving Be Kind Rewind
By Jesse Hassenger April 20, 2020 | 7:00pm
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James Gunn recommends 54 "A+ Action Movies to Watch in Quarantine"
By Patrick Gomez April 20, 2020 | 6:10pm
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Joe Pantoliano knows how they can bring Captain Howard back for the next Bad Boys movie
By Cameron Scheetz April 20, 2020 | 5:30pm
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Kumail Nanjiani and Issa Rae's The Lovebirds finally has a Netflix premiere date
By Shannon Miller April 20, 2020 | 1:51pm
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What lies ahead for arthouse theaters? We asked the GM of Chicago's Music Box Theatre
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd April 17, 2020 | 10:41pm
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The new Valley Girl trailer teases a bright musical version of the original
By Gwen Ihnat April 17, 2020 | 8:09pm
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As theaters shutter around the world, our critics reminisce about going to the movies
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd April 17, 2020 | 7:02pm
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The Oscar-nominated In The Bedroom fleshed out a troubling short story
By Laura Adamczyk April 17, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Selah And The Spades' stars explain how it sets itself apart from the teen movie clique
By Cameron Scheetz April 17, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Eddie Murphy crashed through a glass ceiling of Hollywood stardom with Beverly Hills Cop
By Tom Breihan April 17, 2020 | 11:00am
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What’s your favorite Brian Dennehy role?
By The A.V. Club, Alex McLevy, Randall Colburn, Marah Eakin, Patrick Gomez April 16, 2020 | 9:00pm
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Kelly Reichardt is the modern master of the short story adaptation
By A.A. Dowd April 16, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Alicia Silverstone on Bad Therapy, Clueless, and being a Hollywood vegan
By Marah Eakin April 16, 2020 | 5:30pm
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Dave Hill and the Drunk Bus directors on booze, poop, and Devo
By Marah Eakin April 16, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Patricia Clarkson on drinking real and fake booze with Amy Adams and being the face of motherly menace
By Gwen Ihnat April 16, 2020 | 3:00pm
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There’s a masterpiece buried in this otherwise awful Edgar Allan Poe anthology film
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 15, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Eugene Mirman on using comedy to push through tough times
By Cameron Scheetz April 15, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Valley Girl no longer a million miles away, now streaming for the first time
By Gwen Ihnat April 14, 2020 | 10:49pm
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American Psycho director Mary Harron: “We’ve never really left” the era of Patrick Bateman
By Katie Rife April 14, 2020 | 2:02pm
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Burt Lancaster swims across time and space in a surreal, one-of-a-kind Hollywood movie
By Mike D'Angelo April 14, 2020 | 11:00am
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Olivia Munn and Sam Claflin on Hugh Grant and charming British rom-coms
By Marah Eakin April 13, 2020 | 8:30pm
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A young Laura Dern brings a haunting Joyce Carol Oates story to life
By Jesse Hassenger April 13, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Jonah Ray on his favorite horror monsters and the fate of MST3K
By Alex McLevy April 11, 2020 | 5:00pm
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Our critics review Sea Fever, Bloodshot, and The Way Back for your at-home weekend viewing
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd April 10, 2020 | 9:15pm
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Skyfall winked at the tropes of James Bond, all while giving them a spectacular makeover
By A.A. Dowd April 10, 2020 | 7:00pm
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The Mouse House fails to branch out with two new Disney+ original movies
By Jesse Hassenger April 10, 2020 | 3:00pm
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I can’t stop watching Made Of Honor
By Caroline Siede April 10, 2020 | 11:00am
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Tomorrow Never Dies is an underrated adventure for Pierce Brosnan’s underrated Bond
By Jesse Hassenger April 9, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Mary Holland and Betsy Sodaro on arm-wrestling tips, Dot Marie-Jones, and missing SXSW
By Cameron Scheetz April 9, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Octopussy is a Bond movie as silly as its title—and that’s precisely why it’s fun
By Alex McLevy April 8, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Tigertail's Alan Yang and Tzi Ma on life, love, and Wong Kar-Wai
By Marah Eakin April 8, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon program a 24-hour movie marathon for our lockdown viewing
By Alex McLevy April 7, 2020 | 8:00pm
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Fan favorite On Her Majesty’s Secret Service is the dark horse of the Bond franchise
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky April 7, 2020 | 7:00pm
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R.I.P. Honor Blackman, Goldfinger and The Avengers star
By Gwen Ihnat April 6, 2020 | 7:02pm
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With No Time To Die postponed, it’s time to revisit the first Bond movie
By Mike D'Angelo April 6, 2020 | 7:00pm
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I Know What You Did Last Summer enraged the author of its YA source material
By A.A. Dowd April 3, 2020 | 9:08pm
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Is an "F" from CinemaScore actually a good thing? Our critics weigh in
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd April 3, 2020 | 8:55pm
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Michelle Buteau on always playing the supportive best friend
By Marah Eakin April 3, 2020 | 3:30pm
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The ’80s blockbuster era really began with Return Of The Jedi and the millions of toys it sold
By Tom Breihan April 3, 2020 | 11:00am
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Francis Ford Coppola’s The Outsiders brought the definitive YA novel to the screen
By Gwen Ihnat April 2, 2020 | 8:00pm
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Trolls World Tour, a Ned Kelly biopic, and more new movies to watch from home this April
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Jesse Hassenger, William Hughes April 2, 2020 | 5:00pm
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Love Wedding Repeat trailer teases chaotic matrimony this “wedding season”
By Gwen Ihnat April 1, 2020 | 9:46pm
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Years before Twilight, Kristen Stewart mastered the art of playing withdrawn teens
By Alex McLevy April 1, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Nancy Drew got her big-screen start in a zippy film series
By Jesse Hassenger March 31, 2020 | 8:00pm
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Life inside a deprivation tank: Anthony Daniels on the challenges of playing C-3PO
By Cameron Scheetz March 31, 2020 | 4:30pm
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The films of Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg dramatize disasters—and make a few new ones
By Jesse Hassenger March 31, 2020 | 11:00am
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This ’80s high school drama is basically Mean Boys, but without the laughs
By Mike D'Angelo March 30, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Wij isn’t Salò for 2020, or the next Kids—it’s just repugnant
By Alex McLevy March 30, 2020 | 1:00pm
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Which is the better president-under-siege movie, Olympus Has Fallen or White House Down?
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife March 27, 2020 | 8:47pm
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The best alien invasion movie of 1996 isn’t the one with Will Smith
By Erik Adams March 27, 2020 | 7:00pm
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America eased into the ’60s with the bedroom comedies of Doris Day and Rock Hudson
By Caroline Siede March 27, 2020 | 11:00am
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On his way to the MCU, James Gunn infected alien-invasion horror with Troma squishiness
By William Hughes March 26, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Before Night Of The Living Dead, this creepy sci-fi sleeper brought zombies (and robots) from space
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 25, 2020 | 7:00pm
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5 female-led martial arts movies to fill the Mulan-shaped hole in your life
By Katie Rife March 25, 2020 | 11:00am
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A Ray Bradbury sci-fi classic has empathy and inventive special effects to spare
By Mike D'Angelo March 24, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Anthony Daniels' I Am C-3PO gives fans a new perspective on 40-plus years of Star Wars
By Cameron Scheetz March 24, 2020 | 4:30pm
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The climax of Fire In The Sky is still one of the scariest visions of alien contact
By A.A. Dowd March 23, 2020 | 1:48pm
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How will COVID-19 shape the future of the film industry?
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife March 21, 2020 | 2:19pm
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Women filmmakers with big dreams shine through The A.V. Club’s coverage of the SXSW that wasn't
By Katie Rife March 21, 2020 | 11:00am
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Blow The Man Down's directors on murder, mystery, and Margo Martindale
By Marah Eakin March 20, 2020 | 5:30pm
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With E.T., Steven Spielberg channeled his own pain into a soulful all-time smash
By Tom Breihan March 20, 2020 | 11:00am
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Director Kelly Reichardt on Blue Collar, bake-offs, and the “tons of mud” that made First Cow
By Katie Rife March 18, 2020 | 3:00pm
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Greg Proops on Donald Trump’s cognitive decline and the proper way to eat hash browns
By Alex McLevy March 17, 2020 | 11:00am
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How I Still Believe's directors pulled off KJ Apa's big music festival scene
By Cameron Scheetz March 16, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Viral fears, politics, and Hannibal Buress dominated a long weekend at the True/False Film Festival
By A.A. Dowd March 13, 2020 | 8:45pm
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The best-movies-of-the-year conversation begins early with Never Rarely Sometimes Always
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife March 13, 2020 | 8:10pm
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The Hunt broadly targets "both sides," like a really gory episode of South Park
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife March 13, 2020 | 3:35pm
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How did My Big Fat Greek Wedding make so much money?
By Caroline Siede March 13, 2020 | 11:00am
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Extra Ordinary's Claudia O'Doherty picks her top 5 movie villains
By Cameron Scheetz March 12, 2020 | 6:30pm
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KJ Apa and Britt Robertson on the challenges of on-screen singing for I Still Believe
By Cameron Scheetz March 11, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Gary Sinise on the Lt. Dan Band and Shania Twain's trailer mix-up
By Cameron Scheetz March 10, 2020 | 7:30pm
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Claudia O'Doherty on ghosts, Will Forte, and playing a horrible person in Extra Ordinary
By Cameron Scheetz March 10, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Psst, hey, Chicago—we're giving away tickets to see A Quiet Place Part II early and for free
By Katie Rife March 9, 2020 | 5:00pm
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Michelle Williams finds new shades of sadness in the films of Kelly Reichardt
By Jesse Hassenger March 9, 2020 | 3:00pm
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What movie do you quote most often?
By The A.V. Club, Patrick Gomez, Shannon Miller, Erik Adams, Danette Chavez, Sam Barsanti, Randall Colburn, Katie Rife, Alex McLevy, Gwen Ihnat March 7, 2020 | 2:00pm
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Gentle, thoughtful, and touching, First Cow is a quiet hit with our critics
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd March 6, 2020 | 9:30pm
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First Cow's Orion Lee on Kelly Reichardt, warm biscuits, and getting to play "a full human being"
By Cameron Scheetz March 6, 2020 | 7:30pm
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Indiana Jones made his Nazi-punching debut in the ultimate Disneyland ride of a movie
By Tom Breihan March 6, 2020 | 12:00pm
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How a little Mick Jagger and a lot of wine brought The Burnt Orange Heresy together
By Cameron Scheetz March 5, 2020 | 10:30pm
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Our critics forge Onward with a review of Pixar's latest
By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd March 5, 2020 | 8:35pm
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Chicago, you've only got one chance to see Never Rarely Sometimes Always early and for free
By Katie Rife March 5, 2020 | 6:00pm
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Haley Bennett really did put tacks in her mouth, but there's so much more to Swallow
By Cameron Scheetz March 5, 2020 | 2:30pm
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This March, go Onward with Pixar, return to A Quiet Place, and catch some terrific indies
By The A.V. Club, Katie Rife, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky March 5, 2020 | 12:00pm
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Bill Nighy on Autumn de Wilde's Emma. and his favorite unsung movies
By Cameron Scheetz March 4, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Unlucky travelers stumble into a nightmare in this exclusive reveal of the surreal horror of Honeydew
By Katie Rife March 3, 2020 | 6:30pm
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Steve Coogan and Michael Winterbottom on Greed and why they keep coming back for another Trip
By Cameron Scheetz March 3, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Oliver Jackson-Cohen wasn't afraid to step into the toxic titular role of The Invisible Man
By Cameron Scheetz March 2, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Our critics sing a happy tune about the delightful Romanian neo-noir The Whistlers
By Katie Rife, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 28, 2020 | 8:30pm
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Elisabeth Moss is visibly great in Blumhouse’s new take on The Invisible Man
By Katie Rife, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky February 28, 2020 | 4:30pm
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Storm Reid goes head-to-head with The Invisible Man
By Cameron Scheetz February 28, 2020 | 2:30pm
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Survival is in the blood in this exclusive Blood Quantum trailer
By Katie Rife February 27, 2020 | 9:00pm
