From timeless classics to frothy distractions, we’ve picked the best holiday romances currently available to stream.
This month’s movies include cosmopolitan assassins, flesh-slicing swashbucklers and seasoned supernatural detectives.
The bigger-budget follow-up to last year’s abysmal cult horror hit about haunted animatronic puppets is, at best, marginally scarier.
Gary Goldman, who has battled Disney in court over the franchise, thinks the viper Gary De’Snake is based on him.
Jonathan Groff, with Daniel Radcliffe and other cast members, at the “Merrily We Roll Along” taping in 2024.
From left, Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff and Lindsay Mendez in “Merrily We Roll Along.”
Nick Wilde (voiced by Jason Bateman) and Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) in “Zootopia 2.”
The filmmaker Chloé Zhao and the novelist-turned-screenwriter Maggie O’Farrell explained the changes they made in the tale of Shakespeare, his wife and their son.
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
To tell the story of the demonstrations surrounding a World Trade Organization meeting, “WTO/99” assembled scenes shot by the participants themselves.
He’s got the magic touch: Twenty shows that La Jolla Playhouse helped to develop during Christopher Ashley’s tenure have made their way to Broadway.
For one writer, putting together her annual roundup of streaming holiday movies requires open-mindedness — and a high tolerance for candy-coated clichés.
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa in 2019.
Noah Baumbach’s latest film has George Clooney playing the last of the old-school movie stars.
The director reunites with Toni Servillo, casting the astonishingly expressive actor as a fictional Italian president facing the end of his term.
In this drama, Lucy Liu offers a compassionate and grim portrait of a parent at the end of her rope.
Despite awareness of taboos, two girls in a Catholic school choir are drawn to each other in this feature debut by the Slovenian director Urska Djukic.
In Scandar Copti’s film, set in Haifa, Israel, secrets and deceptions strain relationships.
Clever sight gags jazz up this “Downton Abbey” sendup about a bookish aristocrat under pressure to marry her first cousin.
Two filmmaking brothers trade tales in a tonally singular documentary.