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Super Bowl Cinema with "Any Given Sunday"
Al Pacino plays head coach of the Miami Sharks in “Any Given Sunday,” from Warner Bros.

Super Bowl Cinema with "Any Given Sunday"

This Al Pacino football classic may be just the thing to get you in the mood for the big game.

Screening Room In the News

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Feb 6, 2026 — 2 min read
The New Box Office King
Chris Pratt and Rebecca Ferguson in Amazon MGM Studio’s “Mercy” dethrone 20th Century Fox’s “Avatar: Fire and Ash” at the box office

The New Box Office King

Have “Mercy”—here’s the little movie that took down the “Avatar” giant.

Screening Room In the News

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 30, 2026 — 2 min read
Who Will Win the Grammy for Best Movie Song?

Who Will Win the Grammy for Best Movie Song?

Two nominees are running neck and neck. One will win, the other will last.

Screening Room In the News

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 30, 2026 — 2 min read
Jessie Buckley's Next Move
Jessie Buckley wigs out as Frankenstein’s wife in “The Bride!” from Warner Bros. Pictures

Jessie Buckley's Next Move

In “The Bride!,” the Oscar favorite will play a new kind of bride of Frankenstein, one with the courage to speak her mind.

Screening Room In the News

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 30, 2026 — 2 min read
European Film Awards
Actors Stellan Skarsgård and Renate Reinsve are just two of the winners for the Norwegian drama “Sentimental Value” at the European Film Awards

European Film Awards

These off-Hollywood prizes are a timely reminder for Oscar voters that greatness is not confined to films in the English language.

Screening Room In the News

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 23, 2026 — 2 min read
“Marty Supreme” Races to the Top
Oscar nominee and marketing master Timothée Chalamet gets the word out on “Marty Supreme”

“Marty Supreme” Races to the Top

Big dreamer Timothée Chalamet doesn’t just star in “Marty Supreme;” he’s the promotional whiz kid who will make sure you see it or die trying.

Screening Room In the News

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 23, 2026 — 2 min read
"Wooby and Fotty"
Wooby and Fotty are two blanket stars who are blowing up on YouTube

"Wooby and Fotty"

Forget Lilo & Stitch; everybody’s talking about this musical puppet show about two security blankets with answers for anxious kids and maybe even a few grownups.

In the News TV + Streaming

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 23, 2026 — 2 min read
"The Housemaid" Cleans Up
The keyhole poster that lured us all into “The Housemaid,” from Lionsgate

"The Housemaid" Cleans Up

Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried launch a stealth attack on the box office.

In the News Screening Room

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Jan 16, 2026 — 2 min read

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