Ebon Moss-Bachrach, left, and Jon Bernthal are starring in “Dog Day Afternoon,” a stage adaptation of the 1975 film. The show is slated to open March 30 at the August Wilson Theater in Manhattan.
“I’m quite faithful to the child I was,” said Sylvain Chomet, “because I actually became what I wanted to be.”
Two of last year’s best indies — a family drama and a no-holds-barred sex comedy — are among the many treasures on your subscription streaming services this month.
Valerie Perrine in “Malibu,” a 1983 television movie on ABC. “Unlike most sex symbols of the past,” one critic wrote, she “has almost always been singled out by the critics for her acting rather than her anatomy.”
Audience reactions are a staple of standup specials. But they’re a strange device when you take a closer look.
Shigeaki Mori with President Barack Obama in 2016. The first American president to visit Hiroshima, Mr. Obama paid tribute to Mr. Mori, “a man who sought out families of Americans killed here, because he believed their loss was equal to his own.”
John Lithgow in “Giant” at the Music Box Theater in Manhattan.
Set in the cancer ward of a Swiss hospital, this antsy workplace thriller follows one nurse’s balancing act over the course of a shift.
In the lovely new movie from the acclaimed German director Christian Petzold (“Barbara”), a woman wakes to life after an accident.
“Antigone” gave us the original “bad girl,” but its themes go beyond that. How do adaptations keep making Sophocles’ ideas about democracy and theater new?
Chuck Norris in “Missing in Action” (1984). He once beat the sun in a staring contest, according to an internet meme from the mid-2000s.
Chuck Norris in 1995 as Cordell Walker on “Walker, Texas Ranger.” The series aired on CBS from 1993 to 2001.
The actor, known for his skills as a martial artist, often played the warrior onscreen.
A closed-door White House event included news about the National Garden of American Heroes and an emphasis on the role of religion in the founding.
In this ultraviolent rah-rah sequel, Ranveer Singh returns as an undercover Indian agent who’s part political gangster, part antiterrorist killing machine.
This month’s picks include burned-out paramedics, unlikely superheroes and vengeful women.
An adaptation has a twist that doesn’t track, and songs that benefit from an excellent cast, including Norm Lewis, Sierra Boggess and Adam Jacobs.
Phil Lord, left, and Christopher Miller. “It was almost contrarian to make a movie that’s so affirming about a topic that is on everyone’s mind, which is this idea that we’re doomed,” Lord said.
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
Payback is bloody, according to this month’s selections, which include Park Chan-wook’s Vengeance Trilogy.