Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in the dark comedy “The Roses,” from Searchlight Pictures "The Roses" Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch do what they can, but what was once a dark comedy about divorce has been softened into moldy marshmallow. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 3 min read
It’s hard to recognize Peter Dinklage as Toxie in the reboot of “The Toxic Avenger,” from Cineverse and Iconic Events Releasing "The Toxic Avenger" Peter Dinklage brightens up this reboot of the campy monster mash that is otherwise for Toxie fans only. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 29, 2025 — 2 min read
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
Helen Mirren looks for secrets with a few secrets of her own in "The Thursday Murder Club," from Netflix "The Thursday Murder Club" The bestseller about geezer detectives who make all the right moves comes to the big screen with an all-star cast led by Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 22, 2025 — 3 min read
Archie Madekwe and Théodore Pellerin get caught in the fame trap in “Lurker,” from Mubi "Lurker" A stunning psychological thriller about defining yourself through the nearness of fame Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 22, 2025 — 2 min read
Kyle Marvin, Michael Angelo Covino, Adria Arjona and Dakota Johnson in "Splitsville," from Neon and Topic Studios "Splitsville" Dakota Johnson stars in a bruised romcom from two best friends who prove they’ve got what it takes. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 22, 2025 — 2 min read
John Cena is the title character in “Peacemaker Season 2,” from HBO Max "Peacemaker Season 2" John Cena is back and better than ever as a superhero who kills for peace. How do you resist? You don’t. Reviews TV and Streaming Peter Travers Aug 22, 2025 — 3 min read
Denzel Washington stars as a rap music titan in Spike Lee’s crime thriller, “Highest 2 Lowest,” from A24 and Apple Original Films "Highest 2 Lowest" Spike Lee and Denzel Washington team up again for a wowza kidnap thriller that really knows how to get your attention. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 15, 2025 — 3 min read