Napoleon and Saltburn: Two Films That Trolled Us (to varying success)
Ridley Scott promised us another Gladiator and Emerald Fennell tried to lure in viewers with a more lurid Downton Abbey, but do Napoleon and Saltburn deliver?
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Maestro Review: Symphony No. 2 for Mr. Cooper
Bradley Cooper delivers a performance destined for biopic canon in Maestro, a film that defies biopic conventions.
Leave the World Behind Review: Vacation Mode – On?
Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, and Ethan Hawke star in the unnerving end-of the-world thriller Leave the World Behind.
Metro Morning: Wish Celebrates Disney’s 100th
In this Metro Morning, Jason Gorber discusses Disney's latest animated feature, Wish—an homage to 100 years of the studio's classics.
5 Surprising Facts About Leo, Adam Sandler’s Latest
Get exclusive insights into Adam Sandler's newest animation, Leo, straight from the directors and Sandler himself!
Interview: Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton & Todd Haynes on May December
Jason Gorber sits down with May December stars Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton and Todd Haynes. Watch the interview now!
Wish Review
Unfortunately for Disney fans, Wish is a more generic version of modern Disney movies like Encanto or Moana, with only a few moments of the distinct Disney magic that made those movies and every other Disney classic everlasting.
Contra Zoom Pod Episode 260: The Red Shoes at 75 Years
75 years of The Red Shoes is celebrated on Contra Zoom Pod!
Holiday Movie Guide 2023
Find out what's coming your way with our 2023 Holiday Movie Guide, including Poor Things, Wonka, All of Us Strangers, Wish, The Color Purple, and more!
Dashing Through The Snow Review: A Familiar Christmas Movie Retread
Tim Story's Dashing Through The Snow isn't an instant classic, but charismatic lead performances make it fun enough.
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Review
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes hits the rewind button, leading to diminishing dramatic and emotional returns. As a case study in authoritarian politics, though, it remains relevant.
May December Review: Hot Dog, We Have a Wiener!
Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman star in Todd Haynes' wickedly fun camp comedy May December, which tackles the contrast between performances and reality.
Thanksgiving Review: A New Holiday Horror Classic
Armed with everything he learned over his career, Eli Roth's positioned to deliver the next great holiday horror classic with Thanksgiving.
Interview: Director Todd Haynes on the Darkly Comic May December
Chief Film Critic Jason Gorber spoke to director Todd Haynes about May December, a darkly comic tale of lust, possession and obsession. Watch now!
The Stones & Brian Jones Review
Broomfield provides a testament to Brian Jones' genius, and this is indeed a lament for a young victim of the sex, drugs, and rock and roll era but this new documentary doesn’t really fulfill its promise of revealing surprising information.
