Cooper Hoffman and David Jonsson start a life-or-death race in “The Long Walk,” from Lionsgate "The Long Walk" You walk or you die in this Stephen King adaptation that leaves you on the edge of your seat. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Sep 12, 2025 — 3 min read
Rob Reiner chats up Michael McKean, Harry Shearer and Christopher Guest in “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” from Bleecker Street "Spinal Tap II: The End Continues" So it doesn’t go all the way to 11, but what a blast for Tap-heads to reunite with the band after 41 years. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Sep 12, 2025 — 3 min read
Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal can’t mend their broken hearts in “The History of Sound,” from Mubi "The History of Sound" Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal break hearts as WW1-era music students who must hide their love but not their passion for sound. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Sep 12, 2025 — 3 min read
Author Stephen King has a bone to pick with the film of “The Shawshank Redemption,” from Castle Rock Entertainment Spotlight: “The Shawshank Redemption” Three decades on, this potent prison breakout drama is still the best cinema ever made from a Stephen King book that skipped the supernatural. Out of the Past Movies Peter Travers Sep 12, 2025 — 4 min read
The Travers Take happily salutes the 50th turn around the sun for the Toronto Film Festival. No real movie lover would dream of missing it. TIFF Turns 50 The Toronto Film Festival hit the half century mark as a mecca for film lovers. Here’s what hit big in 2025. In the News Movies Peter Travers Sep 12, 2025 — 3 min read
Patrick Wilson holding back Vera Farmiga in “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” from Warner Bros. Pictures "The Conjuring: Last Rites" Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson hang up their ghostbusters shield in this lazy, limp retreat. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Sep 5, 2025 — 3 min read
James Sweeney and Dylan O’Brien become friends in “Twinless,” from Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions "Twinless" The death of a twin can leave the survivor lost and that’s why this funny, touching and vital movie, starring James Sweeney and Dylan O’Brien, takes a piece out of you. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Sep 5, 2025 — 2 min read
Ruby Cruz, Zoey Deutch and Jonah Hauer-King form “The Threesome,” from Vertical "The Threesome" This three-way sex farce pushes past the smirking fun to dig out the perils of hooking up in the age of social anxiety. Reviews Movies Peter Travers Sep 5, 2025 — 2 min read