David Strathairn and Jane Levy in “A Little Prayer,” from Music Box Films A Little Prayer" In this touching family drama, David Strathairn and Jane Levy give performances you don’t want to miss. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 3 min read
Taylor Kitsch plays a CIA Ground Branch operative in “The Terminal List: Dark Wolf,” from Amazon Prime Video Spotlight: "The Terminal List: Dark Wolf" This uneven prequel to Chris Pratt’s 2022 revenge series puts Taylor Kitsch in charge and laces the violence with moral ambiguity. Reviews TV and Streaming Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 3 min read
Alicia Silverstone finds herself close to death in “Irish Blood,” from Acorn TV Spotight: "Irish Blood" It’s a hit-and-miss series, but Alicia Silverstone shines as a hardass LA divorce lawyer who visits Ireland to solve her daddy issues and a family murder. Reviews TV and Streaming Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 3 min read
Riz Ahmed plays a fixer for corrupt corporations in “Relay,” from Bleeker Street "Relay" Riz Ahmed is implosively brilliant in this thriller for the age of surveillance. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 2 min read
Telluride 2025 celebrates 52 years with a poster by the gifted cartoonist Daniel Clowes The Telluride Film Festival This weekend, like the 51 Labor Day weekends before it, the Colorado festival celebrates indie movies with a secrecy everyone wants to uncover. In the News Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 2 min read
Indy the dog sees dead people in “Good Boy,” from Independent Film Company and Shudder "Good Boy" This dog’s movie doesn’t drop until October, but a teaser trailer has already made him a star. In the News Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 2 min read
Arco travels on Isis the rainbow to time travel in “Arco,” from Neon "Arco" Takes Aim at Oscar This French animated sci-fi fable adds a cast of English-speaking voices, led by Will Ferrell and Natalie Portman, to boost its chances with the Academy. In the News Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 1 min read
Stitch (voiced by Chris Sanders) and Maia Kealoha dream big in “Lilo and Stitch,” from Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures "Lilo and Stitch" The summer found its most popular hit and a billion-dollar goldmine in the story of a Hawaiian girl and a blueish space alien. Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 3 min read
