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Murder, she solved: Helen Mirren channels Angela Lansbury in ‘Thursday Murder Club’

By JOCELYN NOVECK
Aug 27, 2025 3:06 pm - In “The Thursday Murder Club,” an amiable, cozy, pleasantly entertaining adaptation of Richard Osman’s mystery novel, the four club members, led by Helen Mirren in her no-nonsense plaid blazers, depart from yoga and Sudoku each week at their retirement community to consider cold cases.
‘Splitsville’ a screwball comedy of infidelity with some cinematic verve

By JAKE COYLE
Aug 26, 2025 4:07 pm - You can say this: Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin know how to start a movie. Their new film “Splitsville” kicks off with heartbreak on the open road.
What to stream: ‘Thunderbolts*,’ Sabrina Carpenter, Eminem’s ‘Stans,’ Meghan bakes and ‘KPopped’

Aug 25, 2025 12:07 pm - Sabrina Carpenter’s seventh studio album, “Man’s Best Friend,” and Marvel’s “Thunderbolts*” starring Florence Pugh and Sebastian Stan are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
‘KPop Demon Hunters’ gives Netflix its first box-office win

By ITZEL LUNA and JAKE COYLE
Aug 24, 2025 3:38 pm - Netflix appears to have its first No. 1 box-office title in the streaming company’s 18-year history thanks to the sensation of “KPop Demon Hunters.”
Riz Ahmed rises to the occasion in ‘Relay’

By Ty Burr
Aug 22, 2025 9:29 am - Until it goes kerblooey in the last 15 minutes, “Relay” is the very model of a modern genre thriller: Taut, tight, squeezing the maximum of suspense and character detail from the minimum of gestures.
Missed ‘Shin Godzilla’ in 2016? A 4K restoration is screening in suburban theaters now.

By Lucas Trevor
Aug 21, 2025 1:15 pm - What’s a summer without a Godzilla movie? Luckily, this isn’t the year to find out because the giant, city-stomping reptile is back in “Shin Godzilla” — a welcome rerelease in suburban theaters of a film that you may have missed on its first run almost a decade ago.
Michelle Yeoh brings Chinese blockbuster ‘Ne Zha 2’ to life in English dub

By LINDSEY BAHR
Aug 21, 2025 8:35 am - When Michelle Yeoh first saw “Ne Zha 2” in Hong Kong, she walked away dreaming about a dubbed version. Now she’s voicing Ne Zha’s mother, Lady Yin, in the English-language version being released in theaters Friday, Aug. 22.
Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’ brings 1920s chaos on a Galápagos island to life

By ITZEL LUNA
Aug 20, 2025 5:15 pm - Ron Howard’s “Eden” opens with a bold statement: “Fascism is spreading.” The phrase is referencing events from nearly a century ago. Based on a true story, “Eden” retraces what happened when a group of Europeans attempted to start anew on the remote island of Floreana.
Margaret Qualley shines in fun, gory neo-noir ‘Honey Don’t!’

By LINDSEY BAHR
Aug 20, 2025 5:30 am - The skies are blue, the sun unrelenting and the body count escalating in “Honey Don’t!,” the second film in Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke’s so-called “lesbian B-movie trilogy.” The neo-noir is immensely watchable, thanks in large part to Margaret Qualley.
Best Bets: Flamenco at Steppenwolf, a cappella in Naperville, Uncorked at Brookfield Zoo Chicago

By Barbara Vitello
Aug 19, 2025 11:07 am - Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater performs as part of Steppenwolf Theatre’s LookOut series, champion barbershop ensembles sing out in Naperville, and Brookfield Zoo Chicago invites animal lovers 21 and older to its after-hours Uncorked event.

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