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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: December 12 - December 14
By AV Club Staff December 14, 2014 | 6:00am
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Sci-fi tropes abound in the trailer for the Divergent sequel, Insurgent
By Caroline Siede December 12, 2014 | 8:55pm
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See You Next Tuesday aims to discomfort, beginning with its coded title
By Vadim Rizov December 12, 2014 | 6:00pm
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The unusual life and recently discovered work of Vivian Maier
By Mike D'Angelo December 11, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Alice in wasteland: A play-through of the 5 Resident Evil movies
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 11, 2014 | 4:00pm
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Trailer for Hot Tub Time Machine 2 goes back to the future (and the past)
By Sam Barsanti December 11, 2014 | 3:19am
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Get acquainted with an unsung maverick of world cinema
By Kiva Reardon December 10, 2014 | 7:00pm
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The French trailer for The Little Prince is charming and dreamy
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog December 10, 2014 | 6:03pm
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt avoids plummeting to his death in first trailer for The Walk
By Sam Barsanti December 10, 2014 | 1:37am
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Watch Dwayne Johnson fight an earthquake in the San Andreas trailer
By Alex McLevy December 9, 2014 | 9:37pm
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Patrick Wilson is an interstellar Ron Burgundy
By Nick Schager December 9, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Chicago, see Angelina Jolie’s Unbroken early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 8, 2014 | 9:26pm
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Zoe Kazan does double duty in a kind of twentysomething Parent Trap
By Jesse Hassenger December 8, 2014 | 7:00pm
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One and sadly done: 12 excellent features from directors who never made another feature
By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, Zack Handlen, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, Noel Murray, Jesse Hassenger, Dennis Perkins, Mike Vago December 8, 2014 | 6:00am
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The Grey is not really about Liam Neeson battling wolves
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 5, 2014 | 6:00pm
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Why is Santa Claus: The Movie so merrily maligned?
By Marah Eakin December 5, 2014 | 6:00am
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Ben Stiller is an old guy trying to act cool in the trailer for Noah Baumbach’s While We’re Young
By Sam Barsanti December 5, 2014 | 2:28am
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Chicago, see trilogy-closer The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 4, 2014 | 10:26pm
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The Terminator: Genisys trailer: Back for the first time
By Sean O'Neal December 4, 2014 | 8:48pm
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Win a copy of the Descendents/All documentary Filmage on Blu-Ray/DVD
By David Anthony December 4, 2014 | 8:32pm
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The peace, quiet, and loneliness of living off the grid
By A.A. Dowd December 4, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Neither lost nor found: On the trail of an elusive icon’s rarest film
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 4, 2014 | 6:00am
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Chicago, see Christian Bale in Exodus: Gods And Kings early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 3, 2014 | 10:14pm
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Cooking mice, watching wolves, and running naked with the caribou
By Nick Schager December 3, 2014 | 7:00pm
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You won’t find it on a map: 11 fictional places that have appeared in multiple works
By A.A. Dowd, Josh Modell, Zack Handlen, Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky, William Hughes, Les Chappell, Dennis Perkins December 3, 2014 | 6:00am
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Trailer for Spike Lee’s Da Sweet Blood Of Jesus won’t admit it’s a vampire movie
By Sam Barsanti December 3, 2014 | 3:45am
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Chicago, watch Benedict Cumberbatch play The Imitation Game early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 2, 2014 | 9:53pm
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David Mamet and man-eating bears go surprisingly well together
By Jesse Hassenger December 2, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Alchemists, apes, and a great movie that happens to star Bill Cosby
By Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 2, 2014 | 4:00pm
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Chicago, see Chris Rock’s Top Five early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz December 1, 2014 | 10:15pm
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Mess with nature and it might mess back
By Nick Schager December 1, 2014 | 6:00pm
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2014 was the year of space, time, and Scarlett Johansson
By Jesse Hassenger December 1, 2014 | 6:00am
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Our option on Atlas Shrugged expires in two days: 6-plus copyright extensions disguised as movies
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky December 1, 2014 | 6:00am
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Eric Wareheim on his insane new Mr. Oizo video and passing on “Turn Down For What”
By Kenneth Arthur November 28, 2014 | 5:30pm
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Here’s the first official teaser for Star Wars: The Force Awakens
By Sam Barsanti November 28, 2014 | 4:24pm
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Body horror doesn’t get more unnervingly plausible than this
By Mike D'Angelo November 28, 2014 | 6:00am
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Catherine Keener, suburban torture mom
By Jenni Miller November 28, 2014 | 6:00am
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Hitchcock’s Rope applies a fake single take to a (basically) real crime
By Jesse Hassenger November 26, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Joe Wright explores the history of Neverland in the Pan trailer
By Matt Wayt November 25, 2014 | 7:24pm
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Before Doctor Who, Chris Eccleston played a man facing an odd murder rap
By Mike D'Angelo November 25, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Jurassic World trailer: The park is open (finally)
By Sean O'Neal November 25, 2014 | 5:40pm
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Conformists, gumshoes, Nazi zombies, and Chris Pine setting fire to a limousine
By Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 25, 2014 | 3:00pm
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Chicago, see Reese Witherspoon in Wild early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz November 24, 2014 | 10:25pm
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Australia gets its very own Charles Manson
By Nick Schager November 24, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Win a special edition re-release of the American Hustle soundtrack on vinyl
By Cameron Scheetz November 24, 2014 | 6:41pm
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First Jurassic World teaser wants you to wait until Thanksgiving
By Sam Barsanti November 23, 2014 | 6:07pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 21 - November 23
By AV Club Staff November 23, 2014 | 6:00am
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Here’s a crazy trailer for George Lucas’ new animated movie Strange Magic
By Sam Barsanti November 22, 2014 | 12:33am
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Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy have a battle of the sexes
By A.A. Dowd November 21, 2014 | 6:00pm
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7 essential films demonstrate Mike Nichols’ gift for comedy and drama
By A.A. Dowd, Sean O'Neal, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 21, 2014 | 12:09am
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“The pitch is back” in the trailer for Pitch Perfect 2
By Caroline Siede November 20, 2014 | 10:56pm
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The trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s Cinderella tells the same story with new faces
By Becca James November 20, 2014 | 7:34pm
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A forgotten duo’s insane musical comedy
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 20, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Pop-culture holiday dinners suck for everybody, especially Buffy
By Scott Kaufman November 20, 2014 | 5:00pm
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La Dolce Vita won the Palme, but a more radical Italian film deserved it
By A.A. Dowd November 20, 2014 | 6:00am
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Win a three-month subscription to Fandor’s carefully curated film library
By Cameron Scheetz November 19, 2014 | 9:44pm
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Stoner comedy’s biggest stars amble into theaters
By Nick Schager November 19, 2014 | 7:00pm
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New Peanuts trailer features CGI, Christmas, and World War I fighter planes
By Sam Barsanti November 19, 2014 | 1:52am
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Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson spoof an old cop show, à la 22 Jump Street
By Jesse Hassenger November 18, 2014 | 5:00pm
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Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor go Stir Crazy behind bars
By Nick Schager November 17, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Unfortunately, The Winter Soldier was the best female-driven superhero film of 2014
By Caroline Siede November 17, 2014 | 6:00am
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 14 - November 16
By AV Club Staff November 16, 2014 | 6:00am
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A Tom Hardy movie, a soulful new EP, and a cozy blanket
By Becca James, Josh Modell, Andrea Battleground November 15, 2014 | 6:00am
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 trailer confirms it’s a movie, stuff happens
By Sean O'Neal November 14, 2014 | 10:20pm
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A master puppeteer tackles a classic with gibberish
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 14, 2014 | 6:00pm
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Fifty Shades Of Grey gives you another taste and a new trailer
By B.G. Henne November 14, 2014 | 4:17pm
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Chicago, see animated spin-off The Penguins Of Madagascar early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz November 13, 2014 | 10:26pm
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The Cobbler trailer: Adam Sandler puts on his crying-on-the-inside clown shoes
By Sean O'Neal November 13, 2014 | 7:17pm
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Chucky has nothing on the killer dolls of this earlier horror/fantasy gem
By Katie Rife November 13, 2014 | 5:00pm
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Spoiler Space: Foxcatcher
By A.A. Dowd November 13, 2014 | 6:00am
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Follow That Bird is indelibly tragic
By Marah Eakin November 13, 2014 | 6:00am
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Chicago, see Jason Bateman in Horrible Bosses 2 early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz November 12, 2014 | 9:08pm
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Jim Henson turned puppets into monsters with The Dark Crystal
By Caitlin PenzeyMoog November 12, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Ignore the story, enjoy the puppet show
By A.A. Dowd November 11, 2014 | 5:00pm
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A legendary documentary, two acid Westerns, and James Cameron’s big dive
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 11, 2014 | 3:00pm
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Before tackling Tolkien, Peter Jackson turned the Muppets onto heroin and sodomy
By Sean O'Neal November 10, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Delve into H.R. Giger’s World with a new documentary trailer
By B.G. Henne November 10, 2014 | 4:05pm
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Tell us about your pop-culture weekend: November 7 - November 9
By AV Club Staff November 9, 2014 | 6:00am
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The trailer for the Martin Luther King Jr. biopic Selma has a revolutionary spirit
By Caroline Siede November 7, 2014 | 10:35pm
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A Japanese-American cop tracks a showgirl’s killer in an unconventional L.A. noir
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 7, 2014 | 6:00pm
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What movie prop would you love to own?
By Caroline Siede, Josh Modell, Joshua Alston, Zack Handlen, Molly Eichel, Becca James, Erik Adams, Oliver Sava, LaToya Ferguson, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Dennis Perkins, Mike Vago November 7, 2014 | 6:00am
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Meet Steve Martin’s new life coach, a sentient billboard
By Erik Adams November 6, 2014 | 7:00pm
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The latest Into The Woods trailer has actual singing
By Caroline Siede November 6, 2014 | 6:50pm
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Mockingjay, Super Fly, and the evolution of the companion film soundtrack
By Randall Colburn November 6, 2014 | 6:00am
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The Gambler trailer: Mark Wahlberg learns when to walk away, when to run
By Sean O'Neal November 5, 2014 | 11:23pm
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Watch the Minions screw around in history in the Despicable Me spinoff trailer
By William Hughes November 5, 2014 | 10:57pm
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Chicago, see Dumb And Dumber To early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz November 5, 2014 | 9:17pm
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Point Blank depicts a Los Angeles as heartless as its protagonist
By Katie Rife November 5, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Spoiler Space: Interstellar
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 5, 2014 | 3:40pm
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Chicago, see Jon Stewart’s Rosewater early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz November 4, 2014 | 10:26pm
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The trailer for Chappie reveals Neill Blomkamp’s newest creation
By Matt Wayt November 4, 2014 | 9:54pm
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Devil In A Blue Dress shows Los Angeles works for noir films old and new
By Jesse Hassenger November 4, 2014 | 7:00pm
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A classic Western, a Phil Silvers set, and Philip Seymour Hoffman’s final starring role
By Erik Adams, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 4, 2014 | 5:00pm
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Chicago, see Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory Of Everything early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz November 3, 2014 | 8:23pm
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Los Angeles is a good place for Humphrey Bogart to be forlorn
By Nick Schager November 3, 2014 | 7:00pm
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Trailer for Furious 7 goes on one last ride
By Sam Barsanti November 2, 2014 | 7:22pm
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SpongeBob SquarePants is no longer under the sea in the trailer for his new movie
By Caroline Siede October 31, 2014 | 7:10pm
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Repent, sinners, for Jingle All The Way 2 is nigh, starring Larry The Cable Guy
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 31, 2014 | 6:17pm
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Saul Bass directed only one feature—and it’s about super-intelligent ants
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 31, 2014 | 5:00pm
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The Back To The Future shoes exist (again), and we got some
By Josh Modell October 31, 2014 | 1:55pm
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Forget price and convenience—horror movies should be seen on the big screen
By Jesse Hassenger October 31, 2014 | 5:00am
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If you were a horror movie villain, what would be your hook?
By Drew Fortune, Caroline Siede, Josh Modell, Katie Rife, Becca James, Sean O'Neal, Erik Adams, Caitlin PenzeyMoog, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Mike Vago, Laura M. Browning, John Teti October 31, 2014 | 5:00am
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Halloween gets its best scares from the creepiness of being followed
By Mike D'Angelo October 31, 2014 | 5:00am
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Chicago, see Foxcatcher with a live director Q&A early and for free
By Cameron Scheetz October 30, 2014 | 10:18pm
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Chicago, enter to win passes for an early screening of Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar in IMAX
By Cameron Scheetz October 30, 2014 | 8:26pm
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Spoiler Space: Before I Go To Sleep
By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky October 30, 2014 | 6:00pm
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LARP enthusiasts and B-movie buffs will go apeshit for Shakma
By Katie Rife October 30, 2014 | 6:00pm
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25 years later, Teen Witch is still fun, and a little ridiculous
By Marah Eakin October 30, 2014 | 2:00pm