Liam Neeson looks fetching in schoolgirl gear in “The Naked Gun,” from Paramount Pictures "The Naked Gun" In third place, Liam Neeson lets his freak flag fly as a cop who can’t do anything right except get laughs. Screening Room Moneymakers Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 2 min read
Liam Neeson, Pamela Anderson and a few extras in "The Naked Gun," from Paramount Pictures "The Naked Gun" Liam Neeson, not known for his comic chops, keeps the laughs coming hard and fast in an explosion of nutso farce you didn’t know you were missing. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 2 min read
Alison Brie and Dave Franco in “Together,” from Neon "Together" Real-life marrieds Dave Franco and Alison Brie offer a hilarious take on the horrors of codependency. You’ll either love it or bolt for the exits. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 3 min read
It’s guys versus girls in “The Bad Guys 2,” from Universal Pictures "The Bad Guys 2" This animated animal sequel pits the bad guys against the bad girls and everybody wins, even if you won’t remember a damn thing the next day. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 3 min read
Sofia Carson and Corey Mylchreest get non-academic in “My Oxford Year,” from Netflix "My Oxford Year" A tearjerker that won’t give you an Oxford education, just a good cry Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 2 min read
Taron Egerton and Ana Heger in “She Rides Shotgun,” from Lionsgate Spotlight: "She Rides Shotgun" This father-daughter story with a stellar Taron Egerton and Ana Sophia Heger has been called “Paper Moon” with a body count. Check it out. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 2 min read
Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield in “After the Hunt,” from Amazon MGM Studios "After the Hunt" Luca Guadagnino’s hot-button drama, starring Julia Robert and Andrew Garfield, opens the New York Film Festival at a time of creative crisis. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 2 min read
Ryan Gosling goes Comic Con at the 2025 gathering in San Diego, California Ryan Gosling at Comic Con The Oscar nominee shows up at the San Diego festival with a first look at “Project Hail Mary,” based on the No. 1 bestseller. Screening Room In the News Peter Travers Aug 1, 2025 — 2 min read