Sunday, December 21, 2025

Movies

UPDATED Watch Woody Allen’s Interview with Bill Maher: “Sunset Boulevard” (the Movie) is “Fun Junk,” “Streetcar” is “Perfect”

UPDATED: The full interview below. EARLIER: We will watch Bill Maher's YouTube interview with Woody Allen tomorrow, jealous we didn't do it ourselves. In the teaser,...

Sony’s “Caught Stealing” Opens Lower than “Jaws” 50th Anniversary Release, Their “Afterburn” is an After Thought

It's been a tough year for Sony's Columbia Pictures. Literally nothing has worked at the box office. This week's release, the very good "Caught Stealing"...

Venice: Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” Debuts with a Disappointing 78% Rating, Netflix’s Oscar Choice

I'm very surprised that "Frankenstein" isn't a monster. In Venice, Guillermo del Toro's long awaited film for Netflix has met with mixed reviews. So far it's...

Telluride: Springsteen Movie “Deliver Me From Nowhere,” Chloe Zhao’s “Hamnet” Win Universal Raves

Big news from the Telluride Film Festival last night. The Bruce Springsteen movie, "Deliver Me from Nowhere," won raves. Jeremy Allen White stars as The...

Venice: Julia Roberts in Luca Guadagnino’s Underwhelming “After the Hunt” About a #MeToo Situation Gets Panned by Critics with 46%

The new Julia Roberts movie didn't go over so well today in Venice. Luca Guadagnino's "After the Hunt" has been roundly panned by critics, landing...

Emma Stone in the Hunt for a 3rd Oscar as “Bugonia” Opens in Venice, Plus George Clooney Getting a B+ in Noah Baumbach’s “Jay...

The Venice Film Festival is off and running with two big stars and potential hit movies. Emma Stone has made yet another film with Yorgos...

George Clooney Makes Film Premiere After Leaving Venice, Canceling All Film Promotion Including Press Conference

UPDATE: He made it to the red carpet after all. Bravo! On Tuesday, George Clooney arrived in Venice looking and sounding great. He mugged it...

Telluride Film Fest Launches Ethan Hawke Movies, Springsteen, Clooney, Jodie Foster in French, Plus “Hamnet” and “Hamlet”

Overheard at my desk: "If I had enough money to go to Telluride, I'd go to Paris." The Telluride Film Festival is this weekend, and...