The National Board of Review Does this longtime awards group of film enthusiasts have a mainstream bias? Look at the winners for 2025 and make your own decision. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Dec 5, 2025 — 3 min read
The witch’s brew of Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo is paying off big time in “Wicked: For Good,” from Universal Pictures “Wicked” and “Zootopia 2” Duke It Out at the Box Office These two hot tickets prove that if you build a sequel right, audiences will come. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Nov 28, 2025 — 2 min read
Billy Crudup steals the spotlight from George Clooney in “Jay Kelly,” from Netflix Scene Stealer Billy Crudup How Billy Crudup turned an eight-minute scene in “Jay Kelly” into the performance that has critics and audiences talking Oscar. In the News Movies Peter Travers Nov 28, 2025 — 2 min read
Cole Jaeger and brother bro Justin Jaeger, look alike but don’t always agree. They make Oscar predictions a game worth playing The Oscar Expert and Brother Bro No one is smarter or funnier at awards predictions than Cole Jaeger and his twin Justin Jaeger. Their YouTube channel is must viewing. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Nov 28, 2025 — 2 min read
Dave Franco, Jesse Eisenberg and Woody Harrelson hit box office gold in “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” from Lionsgate "Now You See Me: Now You Don't" Hits Box Office Paydirt Jesse Eisenberg and his magicians turned crooks are now a No. 1 attraction. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Nov 21, 2025 — 2 min read
Michael Jackson’s lookalike nephew, Jafaar Jackson, plays the King of Pop in “Michael,” from Lionsgate Michael Jackson Is Coming Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin'? Then check out the 60-second trailer for an authorized, sanitized King of Pop biopic that has everybody talking. In the News Trailer Review Peter Travers Nov 21, 2025 — 3 min read
The 7th version of “Sharknado,” from Syfy is headed your way "Sharknado" Resurrection The most fun news of the week is the comeback, after seven long years, of the campy franchise that takes us into the heart of sharkness. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Nov 21, 2025 — 2 min read
Sydney Sweeney plays America’s best-known female boxer in “Christy,” from Black Bear Pictures "Christy" Sydney Sweeney gave her all, physically and mentally, to play boxer Christy Martin only to be kayoed by cold audience indifference. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Nov 14, 2025 — 2 min read
