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"Jay Kelly"
George Clooney confronts a younger version of himself in “Jay Kelly,” from Netflix

"Jay Kelly"

George Clooney is a movie star and Adam Sandler is his manager in a deceptively lighthearted comedy that hides a world of Hollywood hurt.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 14, 2025 — 3 min read
"The Running Man"
Glen Powell gets crazy in the sci-fi action thriller “The Running Man,” from Paramount Pictures

"The Running Man"

Glen Powell runs for his life to win a reality TV jackpot in a remake of a dystopian Stephen King thriller that comes on like gangbusters—until it loses steam.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 14, 2025 — 3 min read
"Now You See Me: Now Your Don't"
Jesse Eisenberg tries to disappear the world’s largest queen diamond in “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t,” from Lionsgate

"Now You See Me: Now Your Don't"

Jesse Eisenberg and his magician crew plan a diamond heist, but slinky, shady Rosamund Pike steals this zircon of a movie.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 14, 2025 — 3 min read
"Rebuilding"
Josh O’Connor plays father to Lily LaTorre in “Rebuilding,” from Bleeker Street

"Rebuilding"

Josh O’Connor gives one of the year’s best performances as a Colorado father broken by divorce and a raging wildfire. Bring handkerchiefs.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 14, 2025 — 3 min read
"Sentimental Value"
Stellan Skarsgård and Elle Fanning play director and star in “Sentimental Value,” from Mubi

"Sentimental Value"

Want to see one of the year’s best films? Try Joachim Trier’s sublimely acted spellbinder about a broken family that will make you laugh till it hurts.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 7, 2025 — 3 min read
"Nuremberg"
Russell Crowe stars as Nazi Hermann Göring in “Nuremberg,” from Sony Pictures Classics

"Nuremberg"

Russell Crowe triumphs as a high-ranking Nazi butting heads with a shrink (Rami Malek) in a drama that feels more Hollywood than history.

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Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 7, 2025 — 3 min read
"Die My Love"
Jennifer Lawrence suffers from postpartum depression and lots more in “Die My Love,” from Mubi

"Die My Love"

Jennifer Lawrence gives a performance to die for in a devastating tragicomedy about postpartum depression run amok.

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 7, 2025 — 3 min read
"Train Dreams"
Railroad man Joel Edgerton faces the ravages of fire in “Train Dreams,” from Netflix

"Train Dreams"

Out of the past when railroads were built to run and race against time, comes a movie dream that qualifies as a thing of beauty and terror.

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Nov 7, 2025 — 3 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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