Timothée Chalametâs Prequel âWonkaâ Is Surprisingly Scrumdiddlyumptious
Who would have guessed a Warner Bros. brand extension could be so charming?...
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âThe Hunger Games: Ballad of Songbirds & Snakesâ Is the Rare Good Prequel
Itâs possible, Francis Lawrenceâs movie suggests, to do something as cynical as a brand extension with care and insight....
As Diana Reaches Her Final Days, âThe Crownâ Does Too
Itâs soapy, biased, and often melodramaticâbut thatâs just what makes Netflixâs long-running drama so watchable....
Ridley Scottâs âNapoleonâ Has a Few Shortcomings
Joaquin Phoenix is a gas as Franceâs premier megalomaniacâbut Scottâs direction is less assured....
Emma Stone and Nathan Fielder Come for White Saviors in âThe Curseâ
Their new Showtime series, created by Fielder and Benny Safdie, is often beguiling, but canât quite decide what it really wants to say....
âThe Gilded Ageâ Season 2 Offers Mild Intrigue, Majestically
A return to the Upper East Side of 140 years ago is as weightless and agreeable as last time....
âFellow Travelersâ Is an Unwieldy Gay History Lesson
Matt Bomer stars in a romantic mini-series that ranges from love story to lecture....
The 30 Best Halloween Movies on Netflix to Stream This October
From family-friendly to totally gory, you can watch the best Halloween movies without having to leave your couch....
Taylor Swiftâs Eras Film Is Peak Pop Star Product
A blockbuster concert film reveals both a megastarâs strengths and a few weaknesses....
âThe Fall of the House of Usherâ Makes Gothic Horror of the Sackler Family
Mike Flanaganâs new horror-drama mini-series imagines a supernatural toll for opioid pushers....