Tag: netflix

Now Streaming: STRANGER THINGS, BLOSSOMS SHANGHAI, THE BALTIMORONS

Plus: 'Left-Handed Girl,' 'The Beatles Anthology' and new 'Krypto Saves the Day!'

WAKE UP DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY Review: When Murders Happen

Rian Johnson's new mystery stars Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Cailee Spaeny, Daryl McCormack, and Thomas Haden Church.

Now Streaming: GOOD BOY, SANGRE DEL TORO, TRAIN DREAMS

Plus: 'After the Hunt' and 'The Roses.'

Now Streaming Weekly Roundup: LAST SAMURAI STANDING Fights, TATSUKI FUJIMOTO 17-26 Dazzles, THE CREEP TAPES Startle

Plus: 'The Beast in Me' screams, 'Malice' disappoints. 'Palm Royale' returns.

Playback: Guillermo del Toro, Monstrous Beauty from CRONOS to FRANKENSTEIN

Guillermo del Toro treats fear as a form of faith. His stories believe in what frightens us because it's often what defines us. The Mexican director builds ornate, allegorical worlds where the monster is never merely monstrous. His films are...

Now Streaming: PLURIBUS Sci-Fi Mysteries, DEATH BY LIGHTNING Dramatizes History

Plus: 'All Her Fault' soaps up the tension.

Friday One Sheet: TRAIN DREAMS

Here is a lovely hand-drawn poster from design house Grandson, and artist Sally Deng, for Clint Bentley's Train Dreams, which illustrates one of the films central images: work boots nailed to a tree, a potent visual metaphor for the manifest destiny...

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.

THE ELIXIR Review: Family Spat Becomes Family Splatterfest

Director Kimo Stamboel's newest thriller is terrifically tense and very bloody.

Now Streaming: OTHER, David Moreau's New Thriller

Plus: '40 Acres' and 'I Know What You Did Last Summer.'

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...

Toronto 2025 Review: FRANKENSTEIN, Guillermo del Toro's Handsome, Empathetic Monster

“Can you contain your fire, Prometheus, or will you burn your hands?” The line is spoken by Christoph Waltz’s polymath gentlemen of curiosities, a 19th century military-industrial baron who got rich off the Crimean War, and whose hobbies get in...

Busan 2025 Review: GOOD NEWS, Ambitious and Jangly Period Political Satire Channels DR. STRANGELOVE

Following Kill Boksoon, director Byun Sung-hyun teams up once again with Netflix for Good News, a high-concept and ambitious black comedy that pulls a few pages straight out of the Dr. Strangelove playbook. Very loosely based on a fascinating real-life...

Now Streaming: Francis Lawrence, From CONSTANTINE to SLUMBERLAND

Where to watch 'The Long Walk' director's feature films.

GOLD RUSH GANG Review: Thai Thieves on a Wild Ride

Wisit Sasanatieng's galvanizing adventure fuses acrobatic action, silly comedy, and romantic melodrama into an intoxicating brew.

Now Streaming: Timo Tjahjanto, Before NOBODY 2

Where to watch the director's distinctively crafted. action- and/or horror-packed films.

Now Streaming Weekly: WEDNESDAY Returns, THE PICKUP Debuts

Plus: 'King of the Hill' reigns in our weekly guide to new and noteworthy indie and international genre fare.

Now Streaming: Zach Cregger's BARBARIAN, Sneaky Horror

Prepare for 'Weapons' by watching 'Barbarian' (again). Plus: Nisha Ganatra's previous films hint at what may come with 'Freakier Friday.'

Now Streaming Roundup: EYES OF WAKANDA Dazzles, DOPE GIRLS Looks Back, THE HUNTING WIVES Sinks Deep Into Steam

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

Now Streaming: UNTAMED Uncoils Steadily, Then Recoils, Haunted By Memory

Eric Bana, Lily Santiago, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Sam Neill star in the Netflix murder mystery series.