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Emmy Snubs and Surprises

Emmy Snubs and Surprises

Take a look at the surprise nominations overload for drama and comedy led by "Severance” and "The Studio," but the big story is who got left out in the cold.

TV and Streaming Awards

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 18, 2025 — 8 min read
"Eddington"
Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal face off in “Eddington,” from A24

"Eddington"

Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal add to the provocation in Ari Aster’s pandemic-set western about a divided America that cannot stand.

Reviews Movies

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 18, 2025 — 3 min read
"I Know What You Did Last Summer"
Sarah Pidgeon, Madelyn Cline and Chase Sui Wonders are restrained in “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” from Sony Pictures Releasing

"I Know What You Did Last Summer"

Again with teens being pursued by a fisherman with a hook. Spoiler Alert: the movie sucks.

Reviews Movies

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 18, 2025 — 3 min read
Smurfs
Evil wizards Gargamel and Razamel make like critics out to get Smurfs in "Smurfs," from Paramount Pictures

Smurfs

How can family smurfing fluff add up to one of the worst movies of the year? Look and weep.

Reviews Movies

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 18, 2025 — 3 min read
“Superman”
David Corenswet in “Superman,” from Warner Bros. Pictures

“Superman”

David Corenswet’s new Man of Steel banishes darkness from the land and returns Superman to his comic book roots. Don’t knock it till you try it.

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 11, 2025 — 3 min read
"Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight"
Lexi Venter with her dog and other childhood things in “Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight,” from Sony Pictures Classics

"Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight"

A tale of a child’s learned racism comes to the screen partly hobbled but mostly unbowed.

Reviews Movies

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 11, 2025 — 3 min read
"Sovereign"
Jacob Tremblay and Nick Offerman play son and father in “Sovereign,” from Briarcliff Entertainment

"Sovereign"

Nick Offerman and Jacob Tremblay star in a tale of toxic parenting that is shattering in its impact.

Reviews Movies

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 11, 2025 — 3 min read
“Too Much”
Megan Stalter (with hairless dog Astrid) stars in “Too Much,” from Netflix

“Too Much”

Megan Stalter stars in an uneven but deeply felt romcom series that creator Lena Dunham carved out of her own life. Fasten your seatbelts.

Reviews TV and Streaming

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jul 11, 2025 — 2 min read

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The Travers Take

Peter Travers, longtime film critic for Rolling Stone and celeb interviewer for ABC’s Popcorn, lets it rip on movies, TV, streaming, awards and the best and worst of pop culture.

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