Movies
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Ten years later, the cult of ‘The Nice Guys’ keeps growing
May 28, 2026 4:47 pm - Marking its 10th anniversary, “The Nice Guys” has established itself as one of the most beloved comedies of the last decade — a decade in which Hollywood studios largely left the genre for dead.
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From ‘Moana’ to ‘Leviticus,’ here are summer movie breakouts you need to know
May 28, 2026 11:52 am - The new Moana. The 20-year-old wunderkind filmmaker. The multi Tony Award winner. There’s more than a few up-and-coming talents to get excited about in the movies this summer.
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How ‘Navalny’ filmmaker Daniel Roher’s post-Oscar creative depression inspired ‘Tuner’
May 28, 2026 11:32 am - For Daniel Roher, making things is kind of a compulsion. Perhaps it’s not surprising for someone who was able to direct two movies at the same time: A documentary about artificial intelligence, now streaming on Peacock, and the heist thriller “Tuner,” in theaters Friday.
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‘Backrooms’ goes from internet meme to the big screen
May 28, 2026 5:15 am - What evil lurks in the drabbest of interiors? In “Backrooms,” a struggling furniture salesperson discovers beneath his store an underground labyrinth, all lined with yellow wallpapered walls and fluorescent lighting, and horrors, too.
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In D-Day tale ‘Pressure,’ Andrew Scott is a forecaster with news nobody wants to hear
May 28, 2026 5:15 am - People often talk about whether it’s raining, Capt. James Stagg (Andrew Scott) argues at one point in “Pressure,” the story of how meteorology saved D-Day. But do they consider WHY it’s raining, or its potential impact on military missions or strategy?
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Best Bets: Suburban museums open new exhibitionsMay 27, 2026 9:27 am - New museum exhibitions opening this weekend include Elmhurst History Museum highlighting female pioneers, Elmhurst Art Museum hosting two solo exhibitions and the Cleve Carney Museum of Art honoring great American artists.
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In ‘Pressure,’ the story of the meteorologist who helped save D-Day
May 26, 2026 3:39 pm - The tense 72 hours before the D-Day invasion are brought to life in “Pressure,” in theaters Friday, May 29, on the eve of the operation’s 82nd anniversary. An adaptation of David Haig’s acclaimed stage play, the film sheds light on this bit of history that would effectively change the course of the second World War.
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What to stream: ‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ Paul McCartney, John Travolta, and Nicolas Cage as Spider-Man
May 25, 2026 5:15 am - Paul McCartney reflecting on the “Days We Left Behind” with his 18th studio album and John Travolta writing, directing and narrating an ode to the glamorous days of 1960s air travel are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
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‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ tops charts while ‘Obsession’ grows in second weekend
May 24, 2026 2:01 pm - After nearly seven years away from the big screen, a new Star Wars movie drew healthy but not record-breaking crowds to global theaters over the Memorial Day weekend.
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Rami Malek explores art, love and death in Ira Sachs' Cannes entry 'The Man I Love'
May 21, 2026 2:31 pm - In Ira Sachs’ 1980s-set drama “The Man I Love,” Rami Malek finds the most well-tailored role since his Oscar-winning portrayal of Freddie Mercury in “Bohemian Rhapsody.”