Ethan Hawke revels in the box office popularity of “Black Phone 2,” from Universal Pictures "Black Phone 2" Hits Box Office Paydirt What a relief! With Halloween coming, a fright fest took the box office crown amid a scary casualty rate for other movies. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 24, 2025 — 2 min read
Reese Witherspoon and Harlan Coben join forces on “Gone Before Goodbye,” published in over 40 languages, including Spanish Reese Witherspoon Teams up with a Mystery Man The Oscar-winning actress matches wits with bestselling suspense master Harlan Coben for “Gone Before Goodbye.” Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 24, 2025 — 2 min read
Letterboxd Rises Does the cool kids’ website for film make movies a spectator sport for betting or a platform for deeper thinking? You decide. In the News Movies Peter Travers Oct 24, 2025 — 2 min read
Jared Leto loses his power for profit in “TRON: Ares,” from Walt Disney Motion Pictures “TRON: Ares” Takes a Box Office Tumble How an epic that cost so much brought in so little Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 17, 2025 — 2 min read
Remembering Diane Keaton Reliving a moment with the late star who won an Oscar and did even better by winning at life Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 17, 2025 — 2 min read
Taylor Swift pays musical tribute to Elizabeth Taylor on the second song of her new album Taylor Swift Bonds with Elizabeth Taylor The breaking news about Swift’s tribute song to the Hollywood icon is that it speaks to both their lives in art and love. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 17, 2025 — 2 min read
Dwayne Johnson gets whupped in “The Smashing Machine,” from A24 The Rock on the Ropes Dwayne Johnson gets the best reviews of his life for “The Smashing Machine,” so why are audiences choosing not to show up? Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 10, 2025 — 2 min read
Timothée Chalamet, in cap and glasses, at a secret screening of “Marty Supreme” at the New York Film Festival Timothée Chalamet Sneaks In The “Marty Supreme” star shocks the New York Film Festival and changes the Oscar race. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 10, 2025 — 1 min read