The Travers Take Year One! One Hit Year Down, Another Premiering Now. Subscribe! Movies In the News Peter Travers May 22, 2026 — 2 min read
Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige and Keke Palmer steal laughs in “I Love Boosters,” from Neon "I Love Boosters" It’s Keke Palmer vs Demi Moore in a fashion smackdown from radically funny director Boots Riley who steals laughs from places you never thought you’d find them. Movies Reviews Peter Travers May 22, 2026 — 4 min read
Leo Woodall goes from tuning pianos to cracking safes in “Tuner,” from Black Bear Pictures "Tuner" Safecracker Leo Woodall tunes pianos with Dustin Hoffman in a minor crime thriller that pays major dividends in humor, heart and sweet music. Movies Reviews Peter Travers May 22, 2026 — 2 min read
Ask Peter 05/22/26 With the Cannes Film Festival wrapped up this weekend driven by all the films winning awards, what do you think is the biggest surprise that could make itself felt at the Oscars and the box office? Ask Peter Movies Peter Travers May 22, 2026 — 5 min read
Bloody cliff climber Charlize Theron hangs on by a thread in “Apex,” from Netflix "Apex" Charlize Theron plays a new kind of Furiosa in an old-school survival thriller that pits her against nature and a psycho killer. They never had a chance. Movies Reviews Peter Travers May 22, 2026 — 3 min read
Kara Young and Mallori Johnson play twins in “Is God Is,” from Amazon MGM Studios "Is God Is" In this fiery revenge thriller, twin sisters plot to kill the monster (Sterling K. Brown) who burned their house down. He’s their father. Movies Reviews Peter Travers May 15, 2026 — 3 min read
Jude Law and Paul Dano excel in “The Wizard of the Kremlin,” from Vertical Entertainment "The Wizard of the Kremlin" Jude Law and Paul Dano make wicked mischief as Putin and his puppeteer, but the movie itself in Russian history for dummies. Movies Reviews Peter Travers May 15, 2026 — 3 min read
Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal are outclassed by Eiza Gonzáles in “In the Grey,” from Black Bear Pictures "In the Grey" Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal are elite operatives on a sub-standard mission impossible in which only Eiza Gonzáles delivers the snappy goods. Movies Reviews Peter Travers May 15, 2026 — 4 min read
