Ken Jacobs during a shoot near the Manhattan Municipal Building in 1966. Downtown Manhattan, where he grew up, was often his canvas.
The avant-garde director, who died Sunday, changed our ideas of what cinema was and could be while showing us the old, lost New York.
It’s painful to watch Ozzy Osbourne struggle in this documentary, but his efforts to make one final onstage appearance are awe-inspiring.
After announcing his retirement from acting eight years ago, the performer returns in a drama directed by his son Ronan Day-Lewis.
Taylor Swift’s new album arrived with “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl,” a not-quite-a-movie that’s taking over screens around the world this weekend.
Though Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman are the directors, inmates with smuggled phones are important collaborators.
The Tom Petty hit has a rich cinematic legacy that Paul Thomas Anderson draws on for the closing moments of his tale of radical revolutionaries.
Yes, he did announce (against the advice of family and friends) he was quitting. But it was never about acting, and working with his son has meant everything.
His novel “1984” captured the tactics of totalitarianism back in 1949. A startling new documentary from Raoul Peck looks at Orwell’s life.
Kristen Bell and Adam Brody in a scene from Season 2 of “Nobody Wants This.”
The director and producer enlisted their family pet and filmed in their home for more than 400 days to meet the challenges of working with a pooch.
Jane Fonda and the other new members recalled when the government “repressed and persecuted American citizens for their political beliefs” and warned that “those forces have returned.”
From silent monsters to digital-age demons, these scary-movie cornerstones are available to scream — sorry, stream.
This month’s picks include convicted swordsmen, crooked cops, and more.
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
Nine librarians are profiled in Kim A. Snyder’s gripping documentary about censorship in public schools.
Noam Tibon, a retired Israeli military officer, in a scene from “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue.”
For years, he battled impostor syndrome: “I felt like I was just barely hanging on.” Finally, with “Roofman,” he says he can hold his own against any actor.
Dwayne Johnson shines, but the movie around him tells the wrong story.
Cillian Murphy plays a beleaguered teacher at an all-boys reform school in this exhausting movie on Netflix.