If 2020 was a long, dark winter for movie lovers—a season of some terrific pictures, sure, but also a long slog of having no choice but to stream everything at home—2021 has been the exuberant, ...
In Slate’s annual Movie Club, film critic Dana Stevens emails with fellow critics—this year, Bilge Ebiri, Alison Willmore, and Odie Henderson—about the year in cinema. Below is Entry 1. As I type ...
Sometime in July, as the first Cannes Film Festival of the pandemic era was playing out half a world away, I sat down in an empty screening room in Los Angeles and watched “Memoria,” the latest movie ...
Nielsen has released its top streaming movies of 2021 and of the top 15 most-streamed movies last year, just over half of the titles were actual new releases. The other movies that made the list were ...
Remember 2020? When movie theaters shut down and everyone had a nice long think about what it meant for the Future of Movies? When HBO Max’s gamble to release every Warner Bros. movie on streaming at ...
This list contains spoilers for various entries. In a year where horror finally returned to multiplex screens, streamers proved they’re still here to share some screams. A Quiet Place II may have ...
While 2021 wasn’t quite “business as usual” at the movies, it was a step in that direction. The best part about that was whether you watched movies in theaters or not, studios actually released the ...
Even when a film wasn’t great, filmgoing was. But there were some truly wonderful releases, ranging from music docs and musicals to westerns and the just plain weird. By A.O. Scott and Manohla Dargis ...