Movies
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New film academy members include Danielle Deadwyler, Ariana Grande, Jason Momoa, Conan O’Brien
Jun 26, 2025 1:49 pm - The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences invited 534 new members to its organization on Thursday, adding recent Oscar nominees and many more to Hollywood’s most exclusive club.
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What to know about the next James Bond movie now that Denis Villeneuve will direct it
Jun 26, 2025 12:53 pm - On Wednesday, Amazon MGM Studio announced that Denis Villeneuve will direct the 26th Bond movie, putting the franchise in the hands of one of the most respected big-budget filmmakers. Here’s what to know about that decision, and where things stand for 007.
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‘Familiar Touch’ takes audiences gently into that good night
Jun 26, 2025 12:36 pm - Sarah Friedland’s “Familiar Touch” is gentle and mysterious, presenting the narrowing days of an elderly woman’s life as a kind of lucid dreaming. Patient, observant and slow, the film benefits immeasurably from the presence of Kathleen Chalfant as the woman, Ruth Goldman.
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Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film
Jun 26, 2025 7:47 am - Denis Villeneuve is going from “Dune” to Bond. Amazon MGM Studios announced Wednesday that he will direct the next James Bond movie.
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‘M3GAN 2.0’ goes big, maybe too big, to ‘Mission: Impossible’-level existential crisis
Jun 26, 2025 5:30 am - If you want to know how big an upgrade the “M3GAN” sequel has on the original, look no further than the first scene. “M3GAN 2.0” starts at the Turkish-Iranian border — with a murderous rampage in a secret military installation and the presence of Saudi intelligence, with U.S. Defense Department officials covertly watching.
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From bumper to bumper, ‘F1’ is Formula One spectacle
Jun 25, 2025 5:15 am - The wide-screen spectacle of Formula One gets a gleaming, rip-roaring workout in Joseph Kosinski’s “F1,” a fine-tuned machine of a movie that, in its most riveting racing scenes, approaches a kind of high-speed splendor.
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Lake Park film society to celebrate Independence Day with ‘Yankee Doodle Dandy’Jun 25, 2025 12:35 am - Lake Park High School’s Film Appreciation Society is hosting a free screening of "Yankee Doodle Dandy" on June 28, with panel discussion afterward about the classic musical's background and history.
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Woodstock launches Midweek Matinee film seriesJun 23, 2025 4:56 pm - Classic films return to the big screen in Woodstock's Opera House Midweek Matinee series, a monthly escape into cinema's greatest hits.
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What to Stream: ‘The Bear,’ Lorde, ‘Smoke,’ ‘A Minecraft Movie,’ ‘Nosferatu’ and Nelly and Ashanti
Jun 23, 2025 5:30 am - All 10 episodes of season four of FX’s “The Bear” drop Wednesday, Nelly and Ashanti get their own reality show and Bill Skarsgård leads an update of the 1922 silent vampire classic “Nosferatu.”
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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ tops US box office as ‘Elio’ marks a new low for Pixar
Jun 22, 2025 12:40 pm - Neither Pixar nor zombies were enough to topple “How to Train Your Dragon" from the No. 1 slot at North American box offices over the weekend. The Universal Pictures live-action remake remained the top film, bringing in $37 million in ticket sales in its second weekend.