Contributor: Paul Asay

Even if a film is predominantly a psychological thriller, like this one, showing physical trauma is a requirement today, it seems.

Amazon Prime’s dramatization of a Pulitzer Prize book about slavery is powerful but difficult to watch.

DC and CW attempt to mash the vibe of Guardians of the Galaxy, Doctor Who and a zany fever dream into one cheap, strange package.

We talk with the up-and-coming actress about Ireland, working with a living legend and her own history with Plugged In.

Look at the year’s cinematic box office figures, you see plenty of evidence of the return-to-normal, the abnormal and, perhaps, a new normal on the horizon.

Intergenerational conflict is never easy. And it’s even harder when those involved have super powers.

The Mosquito Coast certainly has some worthy elements in its mix. But beware: This mosquito bites.

Ever since the first motion-picture camera started rolling, the entertainment industry has been fascinated by the family.

Minari is deeply rooted in the earth, a wellspring of both hope and pain, of boundless promise and terrifying disaster.

The Father, of course, is a very sad movie, one that mercilessly marches through the realities of fading by inches.

Limbo is both silly and serious, delightful and, at times, despairing. That’s not an easy mix to get right.

This film hooks into themes of a dangerous man grievously wronged and looking for some terminal retribution.

When people learn what I do, they think it must be great watching movies for a living. But the perk isn’t seeing movies. It’s being able to talk about them.

Archibald’s Next Big Thing Is Here migrates to Peacock as it mixes laughs and mild groans.

Last night, from the opening monologue to the closing credits, the Oscars felt … different.