Christopher Nolan talks about writing and directing the new film Oppenheimer, about the man who's known as the father of the atom bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer. Nolan also directed the WWII movie Dunkirk, The Dark Knight, and Inception. The film is about Oppenheimer's leading role in the race to develop the bomb before the Nazis. But after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, he became an arms control advocate, opposed building the hydrogen bomb, and was targeted during the anti-communist witch hunts of the 1950s.Later, Maureen Corrigan reviews the new novel by James McBride.

Jean-Luc Godard, the pioneering director who died on the 13th September at the age of 91, began his career with a pioneering series of films, a magnificent run that included the masterpieces À bout de souffle, Vivre sa Vie, Bande à part, Pierrot le Fou, Masculin Féminin and Week-end. Jared Marcel Pollen charts Godard's early career, and the intersection of literature and cinema in it.

I first encountered the phrase “hillbilly gothic” on a library website, of all places, one of those “if you liked X you might like Y” guides.

The filmmaker behind Zoey Deutch influencer satire Not Okay on cinematic tragedies, cringe comedies and great films for Jersey girls and queer folk.

Influencers in the wild.

Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial actors has been documenting his life and craft through film. He has amassed thousands of hours of footage, from home movies made with his brothers, to time spent in iconic roles for blockbuster films like Top Gun & Batman. This raw and wildly original documentary reveals a life lived to extremes and a heart-filled look at what it means to be an artist.

Val Kilmer’s life and career is illustrated via the actor’s own recordings in an often curious yet incomplete mosaic of a biopic

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In its attempt to celebrate Chinese Canadian culture and destigmatize menstruation, the Pixar film manages to be both hyper-specific and alienating.

“After Yang” wants to complicate familiar stories about artificial intelligence and techno-orientalism, but it stumbles in the execution.

The star turns in his most convincing performance for years in this sturdy story of accidental spy Greville Wynne and his role in averting nuclear crisis

Director Matt Reeves’ The Batman isn’t the Dark Knight’s finest hour.

In first trailer, Jordan Peele’s Nope reveals some of its plot.

Documentaries and the Art of Manipulation

Like all of us, he had a really good time watching The Even Stevens Movie.

A silly and dated new attempt to transport the classic fighting game to the big screen is a late-night drunk watch at best

The singer-cum-actor doesn’t have quite enough gravitas to lift a predictable story of an ex-convict forced to look after a kid

There's never been a better time to get down with premium TV. Here's what's new on HBO and streaming service HBO Max in December, and what's leaving.

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Though hardly the freshest film in the series, the latest in the Pixar saga puts half of Hollywood’s allegedly grownup films to shame.

Perrineau also addresses Lena Dunham's apology and the controversy that could have derailed her career.

When it comes to once-lucrative franchises, the strategy is to make more movies, ask questions later. Now that many of the biggest franchises in cinema history are either ending, on hiatus, or dealing with major creative problems, Hollywood needs to rethink its whole process.

Tarantino’s love letter to a lost cinematic age celebrates white-male stardom (and behind-the-scenes command) at the expense of everyone else.

Jonas Åkerlund’s latest is a sad, lint-filled key bump scraped together from the bottom of the post-Tarantino ’90s exploitation baggie.

Films like Alfonso Cuarón’s Roma are reaping the benefits.

There is a moment in "Shrek" when the despicable Lord Farquaad has the Gingerbread Man tortured by dipping him into milk. This prepares us for another moment when Princess Fiona's singing voice is so piercing it causes jolly little bluebirds to explode; making the best of a bad situation, she fries their eggs. This is not your average family cartoon. "Shrek" is jolly and wicked, filled with sly in-jokes and yet somehow possessing a heart.