“Wicked,” part one of the long-awaited screen adaptation of one of Broadway’s longest-running musicals, has a bevy of seasoned experts in the musical genre both in front of and behind the camera. The film is directed by Jon M. Chu, who previously received critical acclaim for his movie version of Lin Manuel-Miranda’s “In the Heights.” […]
This fall, dozens of great movies were showcased at the top film festivals across the globe, and many of those that screened at Venice, Telluride, Toronto, New York, and AFI Fest will shape the awards season over the next three months. The very best reviewed of these (higher on Metacritic than “The Brutalist,” “Anora,” and […]
[Editor’s note: The following interview contains light spoilers for “Disclaimer.”] Alfonso Cuarón‘s new foray into the world of television with the AppleTV+ thriller, “Disclaimer,” based on the novel of the same name by Renee Knight, delves into many of the questions that have peppered his work — ideas about family, both biological and chosen, masculinity, […]