Spurned inventors and a chilling villain make for one of the most coherent, moving episodes of Whittaker’s tenure.
2020
Makoto Shinkai’s followup to Your Name is another charming coming-of-age tale with a supernatural twist.
Justin Long gets lost in a navel-gazing psychedelic stoner dramedy filled with sophomoric philosophizing.
Armando Iannucci’s followup to Veep takes on the vagaries of corporate culture in deep space.
The third entry in the irreverent buddy-cop series looks at old versus new without coming to any real conclusion or purpose.
New films by Julie Taymor, Dee Rees, and Justin Simien mix with fascinating new docs and debut features in our list of Sundance 2020 must-sees.
A limp. microbudget Texas actioner that gives whole new meaning to the term “lone-star state.”
Who should win, who will win, and who was left out.
The penultimate season of Netflix’s long-running sitcom recycles dynamics and arcs, but that doesn’t stop it from being a joy to watch.
The latest episode tries to be a corridor-chasing lark and a climate change allegory and fails mightily at both.
The Childrens’ Hospital spinoff takes on the spy-action genre with double the length and about as many laughs.
This year’s slate of BAFTA nominations makes clear the need for more marginalised voices in the British film industry.
The composer of M. Night Shyamalan’s Apple TV+ thriller talks about the twists and turns of his unsettling score.
Apple TV+’s anthology series offers a complicated, relatable snapshot of the American melting pot.
Netflix’s droll, witty, refreshingly honest tale of teen sexcapades returns for a second round of sensual salons.
NBC’s newest musical sitcom uses bundles of energy to wallpaper over the cracks in its premise.
Kristen Stewart battles a sinking sealab and aquatic beasties in this drab, but workable deep-sea thriller.
Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne and Salma Hayek glow up an otherwise-dire January comedy about fashion and friendship.
