The New York Times – Film:
A gory tribute to B-movies from the 1980s tries and fails to say something about forever wars.
Category: Movies
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‘Mayday’ Review: Frenemies, a Cold War Story
The New York Times – Film:
Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh keep this “Top Gun”-inspired action comedy aloft.
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For Los Javis, Their Breakthrough ‘La Bola Negra’ Was Almost the End
The New York Times – Film:
Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, a.k.a. Los Javis, are household names in Spain, in part for their relationship. But everything changed after their Cannes triumph “La Bola Negra.”
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In Danny Boyle’s ‘Ink,’ Tabloid Scandals Sell and the Public Is Buying
The New York Times – Film:
The film, which opened the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, portrays the rise of the British tabloid The Sun in the Boyle’s trademark rollicking style.
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‘The Runner’ Review: Neither Fast Nor Furious Enough
The New York Times – Film:
Gal Gadot limps ahead as a desperate single mother in a thin race-against-time thriller.
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The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Disney+, MGM+, Apple TV, Peacock and More in September
The New York Times – Film:
A Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh movie, a “Reacher” spinoff and a “LEGO Star Wars” are among this month’s highlights.
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John Boorman Reflects on Why ‘Exorcist II’ Bombed in 1977
The New York Times – Film:
The filmmaker John Boorman speaks candidly in a new documentary that aims to reassess the notorious failure. (For one, it wasn’t really scary.)
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Trump Renews Push for Federal Film Tax Credit
The New York Times – Film:
Proponents say a federal program could bring back Hollywood jobs that have gone overseas because of cheap labor and large incentives.