Billy Bob Thornton and Lauren Graham spice up the holidays in “Bad Santa,” from Miramax "Bad Santa" Billy Bob Thornton as the world's foulest, drunkest, crookedest Kris Kringle is a Christmas streaming perennial for Scrooges of all ages. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Dec 19, 2025 — 1 min read
Bruce Willis pulls off a new kind of look for Santa in “Die Hard,” from 20th Century Fox "Die Hard" If you need a little Christmas now, try Bruce Willis in a Santa hat crawling over glass and shooting at terrorists. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Dec 19, 2025 — 1 min read
Lena Headey and Gillian Anderson saddle up for battle in “The Abandons,” from Netflix Spotlight: "The Abandons" They say Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. Wait till you see the damage done by this woebegone western. Even Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey can’t pick up the pieces. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Dec 5, 2025 — 3 min read
Flanked by husband Jake Lacey and cop Michael Peña, Sarah Snook faces a parent’s worst nightmare in “All Her Fault,” from Peacock Spotlight: "All Her Fault" Sarah Snook stars in a suspense thriller about a kidnapped child in which no one is above suspicion. You’ll never guess who done it. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Nov 28, 2025 — 3 min read
A cast of fan favorites is still chasing monsters in the home stretch for “Stranger Things,” from Netflix Spotlight: "Stranger Things" So what if there are too many characters with too little time to register? The beginning of the end for this riveting, ratings-grabbing sci-fi series is essential viewing. TV + Streaming Screening Room Peter Travers Nov 28, 2025 — 3 min read
On a London getaway, Mark Wahlberg totes along his wife (Michelle Monaghan) and kids (Zoe Colletti, Peter Lindsay, and Van Crosby) in “The Family Plan 2,” from Apple TV+ Spotlight: "The Family Plan 2" Mark Wahlberg gives this candy cane frolic everything he’s got. Is it enough? Be kind, it’s the holidays. Reviews Screening Room Peter Travers Nov 21, 2025 — 3 min read
Michael Shannon and Matthew Macfadyen bring history to scrappy life in “Death by Lightning,” from Netflix Spotlight: "Death by Lightning" A historical drama about a president and his assassin with all the dull stuff left out and room left in for a side of harsh truth TV + Streaming Reviews Peter Travers Nov 21, 2025 — 3 min read
The 7th version of “Sharknado,” from Syfy is headed your way "Sharknado" Resurrection The most fun news of the week is the comeback, after seven long years, of the campy franchise that takes us into the heart of sharkness. Screening Room TV + Streaming Peter Travers Nov 21, 2025 — 2 min read
