The New York Times – Film:
A popular sports manga about a Japanese high school basketball team vaults to the big screen in an exhilarating, gorgeous anime.
Author: Calum Marsh
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‘Glitch: The Rise & Fall of HQ Trivia’ Review
The New York Times – Film:
The fraught behind-the-scenes drama of the short-lived quiz game app is chronicled in this smart, briskly funny documentary.
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‘Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed’ Review: Living a Double Life
The New York Times – Film:
Stephan Kijak’s new documentary seems keenly interested in the ways in which the closeted actor’s sexuality manifested itself, largely unintentionally, in his movies.
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‘The Country Club’ Review: Who’s Your Caddy?
The New York Times – Film:
The sisters Fiona and Sophia Robert wrote and star in this broad, pastel-colored golf comedy.
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How It Takes an Old ‘Beast Wars’ to Make a New ‘Transformers’
The New York Times – Film:
The Canadian-made computer animated series “Beast Wars: Transformers” serves as the unlikely basis for the latest film in the popular franchise.
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Why the Original ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Is Timeless
The New York Times – Film:
Unlike most sports films, the original tale of streetball adversaries, played by Woody Harrelson and Wesley Snipes, wasn’t about winning or losing.
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A Look at the ‘Fast and Furious’ Franchise Feuds
The New York Times – Film:
As “Fast X” races into theaters, here’s a look at the conflicts — star vs. star, star vs. director and more — that have kept this franchise in high gear.
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‘Come Out Fighting’ Review: The Battle of the Budget
The New York Times – Film:
A veteran cast attempts to fend off a deluge of clichés in this cheap-looking, pleasingly scrappy war film.
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‘Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me’ Review: Mistreated
The New York Times – Film:
The tumultuous life and death of the model, actress and tabloid superstar is related with little insight in this facile Netflix documentary.