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  1. performance review
    The Anti-EverywomanNicole Kidman has become a figure of aspiration, not relatability, which is precisely why her latest roles have been so fun.
    By Alison Willmore
  2. now streaming
    The 20 Best Comedies on Netflix Right NowThe Lost City, Big Daddy, Easy A, and more.
    By Brian Tallerico
  3. awards szn
    The 2024 New York Film Critics Circle Award WinnersThe Brutalist takes top prize along with Best Actor for Adrien Brody.
    By Jason P. Frank
  4. now streaming
    The 20 Best Action Movies on Netflix Right NowRebel Ridge, The Fast and the Furious, Collateral, and more.
    By Brian Tallerico
  5. back from the (un)dead
    Everything We Know-sferatu About Robert Eggers’s NosferatuFrom who’s in the cast to what the popcorn bucket looks like.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  6. awards szn
    A Different Man Wins Best Feature at the 2024 Gotham AwardsSing Sing and Nickel Boys also had good nights. Anora? Not so much.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  7. ???
    What Is This Montage Doing in Our Little Secret?Seven minutes into LiLo’s new Netflix holiday movie, I was bludgeoned with the unforgiving chill of reality.
    By Danielle Cohen
  8. vulture lists
    Every Ben Stiller Movie Performance, RankedAudiences have come to know and love many Stiller personas: jester, auteur, control freak, buff daddy.
    By Sean Malin
  9. best of 2024
    The Best Movies of 2024There’s still nothing like the simple pleasure of watching movie stars be movie stars.
    By Bilge Ebiri and Alison Willmore
  10. box office records
    Moana 2 Leads Box Office in Record-Breaking Thanksgiving WeekendBoth of The Rock’s songs can be used as a celebration.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  11. oscar futures
    95th Annual Academy Awards - Show
    Big, Happy Families Win OscarsWhich 2024 films will benefit most from the holiday-card dynamic this year?
    By Nate Jones
  12. post-its
    ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION, Lisa Kudrow, Mira Sorvino, 1997, (c)Buena Vista Pictures/cou
    Romy and Michele Might Get Together for Another ReunionMira Sorvino says the project is “so close” to being green lit. Green like post its?
    By Alejandra Gularte
  13. splits
    Can You Handle Another Bennifer Breakup?All the rumors, reports, and potential clues that led up to this … Thanksgiving separation.
    By Justin Curto
  14. now streaming
    The 13 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Thanksgiving HolidayA bountiful feast of entertainment.
    By Savannah Salazar
  15. come on-a
    After Moana 2, We All Owe Lin-Manuel Miranda an ApologyWithout him, every song in the sequel is as flimsy and disposable as the last.
    By Louis Peitzman
  16. coming soon
    Paddington 3 Moves to Valentine’s Day ReleaseTalking bears, they’re just like us.
    By Zoe Guy
  17. free advice
    Some Unsolicited Ideas for Ariana Grande’s Next MovieNobody is doing it like Ariana in Wicked, and accordingly, we must invent some new projects for her.
    By Rachel Handler
  18. meet 25 percent of the beatles!
    Barry Keoghan Is a StarrRingo let it slip that the actor will play him in the four-part Beatles film series.
    By Devon Ivie
  19. movie review
    Luca Guadagnino’s Queer Is More Challenging Than You Might ExpectFor such a hot movie, this Daniel Craig–starring William S. Burroughs adaptation sure feels emotionally sealed off.
    By Alison Willmore
  20. movie review
    The Seed of the Sacred Fig Is Furious, and It Wants You to Be, TooThe boldness of Iranian girls and women is the inspiration and essence of Mohammad Rasoulof’s new film.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  21. movies fantasy league
    Did Wicked and Gladiator II Just Trade Places in the Oscar Race?Winning the narrative war is how you end up winning awards.
    By Joe Reid
  22. why’d you make this film?
    Just How Queer Is Luca Guadagnino’s Queer Anyway?I didn’t recognize the William Burroughs I knew in it. So I got on a Zoom with the director.
    By Ira Silverberg
  23. the proper ploys
    Is Ariana Grande Going to Be Stuck Like This Forever?Grande’s borderline-Method commitment to being Glinda is admirable and hilarious, but what’s the larger endgame here?
    By Fran Hoepfner
  24. recommendations
    At Least We Have Netflix’s Insane New Christmas MoviesNothing says Thanksgiving like disassociating in front of a screen, anyway.
    By Allie Jones
  25. the law
    Marilyn Manson Drops Evan Rachel Wood Defamation Suit“His attempt to silence and intimidate Ms. Wood failed,” her attorneys said.
    By Justin Curto
  26. rip
    Jim Abrahams, Writer-Director of Airplane! and Hot Shots!, Dead at 80Along with Jerry and David Zucker, he was known for his take on the spoof movie.
    By Michael Savio
  27. the vulture transcript
    The Skeleton Twins Lip Sync Wasn’t Supposed to Steal the ShowBill Hader and Kristen Wiig explain how a comedic connection made the beloved 2014 indie movie possible — and the rest of their careers, too.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  28. movie review
    What’s a Girl Gotta Do to Get Some Conflict in Moana 2?The sequel to the 2016 hit needs better songs and better bad guys.
    By Alison Willmore
  29. oz the great and powerful
    Thank Goodness the ‘Holding Space’ Interviewer Doesn’t Get the JokeA rare win for meme culture.
    By Jason P. Frank
  30. rust tragedy
    42nd Torino Film Festival 2024 - Day 4
    Alec Baldwin Hasn’t Seen the Final Cut of Rust“Only because this is obviously the most difficult thing I’ve ever dealt with in my life.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  31. flying high
    It’s Time to Second-Guess Elphaba’s BroomWicked: Part One refuses to explain the levitation spell at the crux of its final act.
    By Jason P. Frank
  32. vulture lists
    The 22 Best Witch Movies of All TimeFrom The Wizard of Oz to Wicked.
    By Molly Fitzpatrick
  33. coming soon
    Do You Give a Stitch About Live-Action Stitch?It’s … it’s a monster!
    By Bethy Squires and Alejandra Gularte
  34. at the box office
    How Wicked Felled Gladiator II at the Box OfficeEarlier this year, all indications pointed to Gladiator II being fall’s must-see movie. Here’s how the Roman combat epic lost its advantage.
    By Chris Lee
  35. off to see the wizard
    Is ‘Wicked’ the Best Oz Adaptation Since ‘The Wizard of Oz’?MGM’s 1939 masterpiece is just too good.
    By Keith Phipps
  36. roman forensics
    The Gladiator II Line That Broke My BrainHistorical accuracy in movies can be a strange, slippery thing, and the way we respond to it can be even stranger.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  37. boffo b.o.
    Can Wicked Defy Box Office Records?Can it top Les Mis? Its own budget? Live-action Simba?
    By Bethy Squires
  38. box office report card
    Wicked UK premiere - London
    Wicked vs. Gladiator II: Who won Glicked Weekend?Are you not entertained? Or are you holding space for the lyrics of “Defying Gravity”?
    By Bethy Squires
  39. vulture lists
    Every Denzel Washington Movie, RankedOf all A-list stars, Denzel Washington’s career may be the most enviable.
    By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson
  40. coming never
    Jon Watts ‘No Longer Trusted’ Apple for Now Canceled Wolfs SequelHe canceled the sequel film himself after distribution issues with the first movie.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  41. oscar futures
    Just How Glicked Will the 2025 Oscars Get?Denzel Washington will take his third statue now.
    By Nate Jones
  42. coming soon
    Andrew Ahn Said ‘I Do’ to a Wedding Banquet RemakeBowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, and more star in some engaging first-look images.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  43. review roundup
    Are Critics Entertained By Gladiator II?Everyone is comparing Ridley Scott’s sequel to his Oscar-winning original.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  44. style
    Every Red-Carpet Look From the Wicked Premieres, RankedAriana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have channeled their characters through their red-carpet looks for almost a year leading up to the film’s release.
    By Brooke LaMantia
  45. an urgent plea
    Muppet*Vision 3D Should Be a National Heritage SiteThe only way to ensure that this gem of a Disney World theatrical experience is protected is straight-up government intervention.
    By Rebecca Alter
  46. that’s politics
    Gladiator II Is Kind of a ComedyWhat, like the fall of Rome isn’t a little silly?
    By Fran Hoepfner
  47. now streaming
    The 12 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendAre you not entertained?
    By Savannah Salazar
  48. movie review
    Flow Is an Animal Adventure That’s Endearing and a Little Too PrettyThe Latvian animated film is a wordless survival story that lets its animals act like animals.
    By Alison Willmore
  49. endings
    The Ending of Alien: Romulus Is an Abomination By DesignFede Álvarez’s legacy sequel pulls off a satisfying trick, splicing the old and new to create something genuinely freakish.
    By Louis Peitzman
  50. movie review
    Alien: Romulus Gets the Job Done, But at What Cost?It’s a movie engineered mostly to provide basic genre thrills and keep the IP alive so the now-Disney-owned Fox can generate more Alien movies.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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