Killer Ed Gein (Charlie Hunnum) gets an earful from mother (Laurie Metcalf) in “Monster: The Ed Gein Story,” from Netflix The Netflix Hit Some Can’t Watch “Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is pushing viewers to change the channel. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Oct 10, 2025 — 2 min read
"Actress" Tilly Norwood has agents and managers everywhere trying to sign her up Tilly Norwood Why does everyone hate this acting newcomer? In the News Screening Room Peter Travers Oct 3, 2025 — 2 min read
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, aka Bill and Ted, hit Broadway hard in “Waiting for Godot.” Bill & Ted’s Excellent Broadway Adventure Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter go legit by bringing Samuel Beckett’s literary classic to the Great White Way. Here’s the fun and the fallout. In the News Screening Room Peter Travers Oct 3, 2025 — 3 min read
Leonardo DiCaprio and his ratty bathrobe in “One Battle After Another,” from Warner Bros Pictures The Trouble with “One Battle After Another” How can a movie be No. 1 at the box office and still be in crisis? Read this and weep. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Oct 3, 2025 — 2 min read
In the Main Slate, clockwise from left: “A House of Dynamite,” “No Other Choice,” “It Was Just an Accident,” “Jay Kelly,” “Sentimental Value,” “The Secret Agent,” “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” and “The Mastermind” It’s Time for the New York Film Festival 63 The Gotham fest has a reputation for smarts and sarcasm; let’s see how the new contenders pass the test. In the News Movies Peter Travers Sep 26, 2025 — 2 min read
Taylor Swift explains it all for you on “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” Taylor Swift is Back on the Big Screen To celebrate the Oct. 3 album drop of “Life of a Showgirl,” an 89-minute cinematic souvenir called “Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” is coming to a theater near you. In the News Screening Room Peter Travers Sep 26, 2025 — 2 min read
Christopher Nolan has not only won his first award from the DGA; he’s now running the place. Christopher Nolan’s New Side Gig The “Oppenheimer” Oscar winner has been elected President of the Directors Guild of America. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Sep 26, 2025 — 2 min read
“Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle” Hollywood films bow in defeat to this Japanese anime feature that’s crushing the homegrown competition. In the News Screening Room Peter Travers Sep 19, 2025 — 2 min read