"What to Watch"

• film John Leguizamo makes inspirational-teacher tropes (and chess) exciting again By Patrick Gomez December 1, 2020 | 8:00pm
• aux Watch a Tom Cruise doll risk its little doll-life doing stop-motion Mission: Impossible stunts By Reid McCarter December 1, 2020 | 5:25pm
• film Shithouse is a strange title for such a sweet campus comedy By Jesse Hassenger November 30, 2020 | 8:00pm
• film Two famous screenwriters lent their talents to the gritty ’70s crime thriller The Yakuza By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 27, 2020 | 6:00pm
• film Sorry, Wrong Number created the telephone horror movie By Gwen Ihnat November 26, 2020 | 6:00pm
• film With help from a dummy, Anthony Hopkins created a character almost as unsettling as Hannibal By Alex McLevy November 25, 2020 | 8:00pm
• aux Watch a trailer for HBO Max's new docuseries about UFO cult Heaven's Gate By Randall Colburn November 24, 2020 | 5:03pm
• aux Watch the Saved By The Bell, Simpsons intros meticulously remade in Animal Crossing By Reid McCarter November 24, 2020 | 4:15pm
• film Even the flunkies have a dazzling way with words in this early screwball comedy By Mike D'Angelo November 23, 2020 | 8:00pm
• film A quirky ’80s comedy features one of Jackie Chan’s toughest fights By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 20, 2020 | 8:00pm
• tv Amber Ruffin on her late-night show and why she doesn’t have time for a hate-watch By Danette Chavez November 20, 2020 | 4:00pm
• film Jackie Chan’s big Hollywood breakthrough is a lovable, campy rumble in the Bronx By Beatrice Loayza November 19, 2020 | 8:00pm
• aux You can now watch The Flight Attendant series premiere for free on the HBO Max website By Danette Chavez November 18, 2020 | 9:21pm
• film Supercop is one of the best threequels, even though it wasn’t released as one in America By Mike D'Angelo November 18, 2020 | 8:00pm
• film A pre-fame “Jacky” Chan prepped for the big time with a pulverizing tale of revenge By Charles Bramesco November 17, 2020 | 8:00pm
• aux Watch Bryce Dallas Howard’s sweet homage to her dad in last week’s Mandolorian By Allison Shoemaker November 16, 2020 | 11:22pm
• film Right before Rush Hour, Jackie Chan ran the slapstick obstacle course of Mr. Nice Guy By Jesse Hassenger November 16, 2020 | 8:00pm
• aux We could watch this groundhog devour a guy's garden all day By Reid McCarter November 16, 2020 | 5:01pm
• film Werner Herzog takes a limo ride into the heart of evangelical darkness in “God’s Angry Man” By Katie Rife November 13, 2020 | 8:00pm
• film With Lessons Of Darkness, Werner Herzog turned the Gulf War into science fiction By Ignatiy Vishnevetsky November 12, 2020 | 8:00pm
• music Exclusive: Watch the animated video for Anna Akana's confessional new single, "Pink" By Alex McLevy November 12, 2020 | 3:00pm
• aux Watch Jon Hamm get robbed senseless in EELS' video for "Are We Alright Again" By Shannon Miller November 11, 2020 | 10:55pm
• film Two years after March Of The Penguins, Werner Herzog booked his own trip to Antarctica By Craig D. Lindsey November 11, 2020 | 8:00pm
• aux Watch this unaired pilot of a bizarre game show Alex Trebek hosted with a digitized puppet named Malcolm By Patrick Gomez November 11, 2020 | 12:17am
• film Werner Herzog’s Grizzly Man is a nature doc about the strangeness of humans By Jesse Hassenger November 9, 2020 | 8:00pm