Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby in “Fantastic Four: First Steps,” from Marvel Studios "Fantastic Four: First Steps" The Marvel epic places at No. 3, but just barely. When did the bottom fall out for this well-reviewed epic? Moneymakers Screening Room Peter Travers Aug 15, 2025 — 2 min read
Hermione Corfield, Jeremy Irvine, Jamie Roy and Harriet Slater in the prequel "Outlander: Blood of My Blood," from Starz Spotlight: "Outlander: Blood of My Blood" The prequel to everyone’s favorite time-traveling romance brings the heat and the heart back to “Outlander." Reviews TV + Streaming Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 3 min read
Georgina Campbell silences Justin Long in the horror thriller “Barbarian,” from 20th Century Studios Spotlight: "Barbarian" Here’s your chance to check out the first horror hit directed by “Weapons” maestro Zach Cregger. Reviews TV + Streaming Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 2 min read
The KPop girl group – Rumi, Mira and Huntr/x in “KPop Demon Hunters,” from Netflix The Biggest Streaming Hit You Never Heard of It’s called “KPop Demon Hunters.” It’s Korean. It’s a musical. It’s animated. It’s thrillingly alive. And it’s on Netflix, waiting for you. In the News TV + Streaming Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 2 min read
Sydney Sweeney Dresses Up for Controversy The “Euphoria” Emmy nominee brands herself for great jeans and genes and raises a media ruckus about eugenics. In the News TV + Streaming Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 1 min read
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Vanessa Kirby, Pedro Pascal and Joseph Quinn barely win the #1 spot with “The Fantastic Four: First Steps,” from Marvel Studios "Fantastic Four: First Steps" It’s still holding No. 1, but its second step into box-office territory is more like a stumble. Moneymakers Screening Room Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 2 min read
Evil lurks with Mr. Wolf and his crew in “Bad Guys 2,” from Universal Pictures and Dreamworks Animation "The Bad Guys 2" Family audiences made this animated comedy caper about unsuccessfully reformed anthropomorphic animal thieves good enough for second place. Moneymakers Screening Room Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 1 min read
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. Moneymakers Screening Room Peter Travers Aug 8, 2025 — 2 min read
