Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Edward Norton and Penelope Cruz send “The Invite,” from A24 "The Invite" Seth Rogen, Penelope Cruz, Edward Norton and director Olivia Wilde lead a sexy, sophisticated comedy for grownups—did I just die and go to heaven? Movies Reviews Peter Travers Aug 13, 2026 — 3 min read
Husband and father Wagner Moura sees no way out in “The Last House,” from Netflix "The Last House" Wagner Moura and Greta Lee star in a claustrophobic horror film about loving home and hating never being able to leave it. It’s a next gen “No Exit.” Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Aug 13, 2026 — 2 min read
Summer's Hottest Tickets From blockbusters to Oscar bait, here are the musts to have on your radar with (most of) the junk left out. Movies Lists Peter Travers Aug 13, 2026 — 14 min read
Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada are lovers in “Hadestown: The Musical,” from Crosswalk "Hadestown: The Musical" Move over “Odyssey;” here’s another Greek tragedy of love and war, this time beautifully captured as a musical. TV + Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Aug 13, 2026 — 3 min read
Greta Lee and Willem Dafoe make a connection in “Late Fame,” from Magnolia Pictures "Late Fame" Willem Dafoe gives one of his best and most moving performances as a forgotten poet who is rediscovered by Gen Z. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Aug 7, 2026 — 3 min read
Ask Peter 08/07/26 From subscriber Elizabeth Clark: The lineup for the New York Film Festival in September has just been released. I’m excited. What’s your take? Ask Peter Movies Peter Travers Aug 7, 2026 — 3 min read
Jaafar Jackson is the spitting image of his King of Pop uncle in “Michael,” from Lionsgate Films "Michael" Jaafar Jackson vividly channels his uncle as a performer, but MJ the man in all his complications eludes him and the movie. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Aug 6, 2026 — 3 min read
Clockwise from left: “Project Hail Mary,” “Obsession,” “Backrooms,” “The Christophers,” “The Invite,” Toy Story 5” The Best Movies of 2026 at Halftime “Obsession” and “Project Hail Mary” lead the pack for the six best movies of the first six months of 2026. Movies Lists Peter Travers Aug 6, 2026 — 6 min read
