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"Elvis"

"Elvis"

Austin Butler grabbed the role of his career as the King of Rock & Roll.

Movies Out of the Past

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 24, 2026 — 4 min read
"Bohemian Rhapsody"

"Bohemian Rhapsody"

Rami Malek went all the way to the Oscar podium for playing legendary Queen frontman Freddie Mercury.

Movies Out of the Past

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 24, 2026 — 4 min read
"Walk the Line"

"Walk the Line"

Joaquin Phoenix brought the bruised heart and soul of Johnny Cash to thrilling life—no arguments accepted.

Movies Out of the Past

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 24, 2026 — 3 min read
"Mother Mary"
Anne Hathaway plays a pop star on the verge of breakdown in “Mother Mary,” from A24

"Mother Mary"

Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel are dynamite in a pop rock opera that suffers from a terminal case of grandiosity.

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 17, 2026 — 3 min read
"Normal"
An action-mode Bob Odenkirk puts on a sheriff’s badge in “Normal,” from Magnolia Pictures

"Normal"

Better call Bob Odenkirk if you’re looking for action aced with bloody good fun.

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 17, 2026 — 3 min read
"Lee Cronin's The Mummy"
Natalie Grace awakes from a tomb in “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” from Warner Bros.

"Lee Cronin's The Mummy"

Wrap up this moldy collection of mummified scares and mark it “Return to Sender.”

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 17, 2026 — 2 min read
Ask Peter 04/17/26

Ask Peter 04/17/26

Be honest! What do you really think of Hollywood using dead actors, digitally generated by AI, to star in films they never saw coming? What kind of people do that?

Ask Peter Movies

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 17, 2026 — 3 min read
"Amrum"
Diane Kruger, Kian Köppke and Jasper Billerbeck in “Amrum,” from Warner Bros. Pictures

"Amrum"

Diane Kruger excels as an anti-Nazi farmer coping with Hitler youth in the waning days of WWII.

Movies Reviews

Peter Travers

Peter Travers

Apr 17, 2026 — 2 min read

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