Catherine Laga’aia and Dwayne Johnson in a live-action “Moana,” from Walt Disney Studios "Moana" It’s a live-action copycat of the 2016 animated hit with The Rock in a tattoo suit and a bad wig and the rest exactly the same but not as good. Why bother? Movies Reviews Peter Travers Jul 16, 2026 — 3 min read
The Deadites begin their attack in “Evil Dead Burn,” from Warner Bros. Pictures "Evil Dead Burn" The sixth in the horror franchise hits two hot buttons—demons and family—and the resulting carnage is not for wussies. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Jul 16, 2026 — 3 min read
Zoey Deutch stars in “Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass,” from Sony Pictures Classics "Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass" How far would a fangirl go to hook up with Jon Hamm? Zoey Deutch has the answer in a sex farce spiced with beguiling sweetness. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Jul 10, 2026 — 3 min read
Ask Peter 07/10/26 Since “The Invite” opens all over the country this weekend and you loved it, how do you rate its chances at the Oscars? Ask Peter Movies Peter Travers Jul 10, 2026 — 4 min read
Max directs the yellow pellets to stardom in “Minions & Monsters,” from Universal Pictures "Minions & Monsters" Who needs Gru to be despicable when the Minions take on Hollywood and start making crazy fun movies of their own? Movies Reviews Peter Travers Jul 9, 2026 — 2 min read
William Franklyn-Miller plays a warring wannabe in “Young Washington,” from Angel Studios "Young Washington" It plays like “Afterschool Special,” but the story of our first president in his blustering, action-hero youth still exerts fascination. Movies Reviews Peter Travers Jul 9, 2026 — 3 min read
Insanely Early 2027 Oscar Predictions My guesswork may humiliate me later, but what’s life without risk? Movies Awards Peter Travers Jul 9, 2026 — 9 min read
Ask Peter 07/03/26 Since you’ve picked the six best movies of 2026 at halftime, don’t you think it would be fair (and funny) to pick the six worst? Ask Peter Movies Peter Travers Jul 3, 2026 — 4 min read
