A human boy likes life better with aliens in “Elio,” from Pixar Animation "Elio" Original animated films are always a risk, even for Pixar, and this frisky tale of a boy who yearns to be kidnapped by aliens, is fighting an uphill battle. Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 27, 2025 — 2 min read
Nico Parker and Mason Thames soar high atop Toothless in “How to Train Your Dragon,” from Universal Pictures "How to Train Your Dragon" Move over Lilo and Stitch, here come Hiccup and Dragon and they’re No. 1 with a bullet. Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 20, 2025 — 2 min read
Dakota Johnson susses out Pedro Pascal in “Materialists,” from A24 "Materialists" An all-star romcom fights its way onto the box-office charts. Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 20, 2025 — 2 min read
Ana de Armas fires up the movie screen in “From the World of John Wick: Ballerina,” from Lionsgate "From the World of John Wick: Ballerina" How can a movie make and lose money at the same time? Ask “Ballerina.” Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 20, 2025 — 2 min read
Jayme Lawson goes vamp in “Sinners,” from Warner Bros. Pictures "Sinners" Leads the pack for more sins per scene Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 13, 2025 — 2 min read
Kaitlin Santa Juana and Rya Kihlstedt don’t like what they see in “Final Destination Bloodlines” from Warner Bros. Pictures "Final Destination Bloodlines" Gets slapped for graphic scares Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 13, 2025 — 1 min read
Ben Affleck takes aim in “The Accountant 2,” from Amazon MGM Studios "The Accountant 2" Puts Ben Affleck in the hotseat for violence Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 13, 2025 — 1 min read
Benicio Del Toro and Mia Threapleton make a killing, from Focus Features "The Phoenician Scheme" On the Rise: Wes Anderson’s jewel-box dramedy lands a box-office record of its own Moneymakers Movies Peter Travers Jun 6, 2025 — 2 min read