Tag: adventure

Now Playing: ETERNITY Romance, HAMNET Grief, WAKE UP DEAD MAN Mystery

Plus: 'Zootopia 2' from Disney, and 'The Thing With Feathers,' coming Friday.

Playback: Kleber Mendonça Filho, Civic Tremors, from NEIGHBORING SOUNDS to THE SECRET AGENT

Kleber Mendonça Filho makes politically charged dramas that draw their power from the everyday, letting ordinary Brazilian life tighten with the slow, simmering tension of a thriller. His films lay bare the class rifts and quiet violences embedded in the...

ZOOTOPIA 2 Review: Sequel Ups the Laughs, Set Pieces, and Positive Messaging

While it’s far from a shock that Zootopia, Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award-winning, billion-dollar-earning, box-office hit, spawned a not-unexpected sequel, taking the better part of a decade to reach IP-ready audiences certainly qualifies as one (a shock, that is).  ...

SIRAT Review: Meditative and Loudly Distorting

Directed by Oliver Luxe, the film is Spain's official Academy Award entry for Best International Feature.

PREDATOR: BADLANDS Review: Trachtenberg Redefines What a Predator Story Can Be

In the far future, on Yautja Prime, a young warrior named Dek confronts his father over their decision to remove him from the clan. Dek flees to the planet, Genna, where he plans to hunt one of the galaxy’s deadliest...

Opening This Week: PREDATOR: BADLANDS, DIE MY LOVE, NUREMBERG, PETER HUJAR'S DAY, More

Our new guide to what's opening this week in movie theaters.

Now Streaming: BALLAD OF A SMALL PLAYER Spins Sadness

Plus: 'Hedda' and 'Jurassic World Rebirth' in our weekly guide to genre movies debuting on streaming services.

Now Streaming: DOWN CEMETERY ROAD Sprightly Trods Familiar Path, TALES FROM THE REZ Tells Stories From Fresh Perspectives

Our weekly guide to new and noteworthy indie and international genre fare.

STAR WARS: VISIONS, Volume 3 Review: Ronin, Rogues, and Rebellion- Star Wars: Visions Returns in Style

Star Wars: Visions - Volume 3 is streaming now, on Disney+

Morelia 2025 Interview: IT WOULD BE NIGHT IN CARACAS Directors Mariana Rondón and Marité Ugas on Shooting Their Political Thriller in Secret

Set in 2017, It Would Be Night in Caracas depicts political upheaval through the eyes of a Venezuelan writer desperate to flee the country. As the city collapses around her, she is threatened by revolutionaries, the police, and paramilitary operatives....

THE VIRUS OF PATHALOGICAL KINDNESS: Serbian/Croatian Sci-fi Comedy Currently in Production

In 2031, a pandemic of the Pathological Kindness virus erupts in Serbia's capital and spreads worldwide. To save the world, the former Yugoslav republics launch a reality show. The winner travels to 1983 Zagreb to prevent the future outbreak.

Playback: Bill Condon, Spectacle and Secrets from GODS AND MONSTERS to KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN

Bill Condon loves a spectacle, not just for the noise or the glamor, but for the ache that hides behind it. The lonely showman, the fading diva, and the monster who only wants to be seen; Condon tells stories where...

TRON: ARES Review: Riotously Entertaining, Risibly Ridiculous

Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Jodie Turner-Smith, Evan Peters, and Gillian Anderson star.

DEATHSTALKER Giveaway: Win a Double Pass to The Cast & Crew Screening in Toronto

Join us for a hometown screening of Steven Kostanski's, Deathstalker, a fresh take on the Roger Corman's cult classic.    The Kingdom of Abraxeon is under siege by the Dreadites, heralds of the long-dead sorcerer Nekromemnon. When Deathstalker recovers a...

HALLOWIEBE Review: Fun Family Fodder

Halloween as a party has been on the rise in the Netherlands for the past decade, and though it is nowhere near as popular here as in the United States, it's still gaining traction fast. So while we have a...

STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN AND GROGU Teaser Trailer: Promising Big Adventure on The Big Screen in 2026

Our first look at Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu has arrived with the first teaser trailer for the feature-length story with our favorite bounty hunter and force-wielding companion.    Your first look at “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu”...

Busan 2025 Review: THE GREAT FLOOD, Thrilling Disaster Drowns in Confounding Sci-fi

Following Omniscient Reader this summer, Director Kim Byung-woo returns with his second effects-heavy tentpole this year, the Netflix original The Great Flood, an ambitious film that dazzles and confounds in equal measure. The Witch star Kim Da-mi plays An-na, a...

Now Streaming: Kogonada's Wondrous Style in PACHINKO and THE ACOLYTE

Director Kogonada displays a sharp sense of time and place in his work.

Criterion in December 2025: SALAAM BOMBAY!, PEE WEE'S BIG ADVENTURE, and More

The Criterion Collection wants to make the month of December 2025 a bit more festive for physical media fans. Perfect for the season, Tim Burton's popular comedy sensation Pee-wee Herman's Big Adventure (1985) will arrive on 4K UHD, showcasing the...

DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA INFINITY CASTLE Review: And You Thought Darth Vader Was Evil

Directed by Haruo Sotozaki, the first installment in an animated trilogy is often dizzying, yet more often simply dazzling.