Michael Phillips

May 2, 2025 at 12:04 p.m.

Florence Pugh leads a crew of scrappy misfits. "Suicide Squad" did the same thing, but here it works.

April 17, 2025 at 12:23 p.m.

With "Sinners," filmmaker Ryan Coogler creates a big, flawed, juicy blues folktale of Black enterprise vs. vampires, literal and figurative.

April 2, 2025 at 12:41 p.m.

Ridiculous, bloodthirsty and, because it's a Jason Statham movie, super-scowly, "A Working Man" has its vicious charms.

April 1, 2025 at 11:42 a.m.

Haven't the rich suffered enough in the movies? Nope! "Death of a Unicorn" stars Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega, but Tea Leoni's the standout.

March 24, 2025 at 11:25 a.m.

Author Marya E. Gates spoke with 19 women filmmakers about their challenges in getting films made. And why those challenges haven't gone away.

March 21, 2025 at 1:19 p.m.

The dwarfs look animatronic in Disney's new "Snow White." But the movie has its compensations, starting with Rachel Zegler.

March 17, 2025 at 1:48 p.m.

Director Steven Soderbergh and writer David Koepp deliver a sleek, sharply paced movie full of spy games.

March 14, 2025 at 1:03 p.m.

They are so good together early in this movie that its slide into sadism and violence later on truly hurts.

March 13, 2025 at 1:27 p.m.

Malkovich plays a reclusive music superstar, but 'Opus' never quite sorts out its thriller elements.

March 11, 2025 at 1:23 p.m.

I recently re-watched this 1975 movie starring Al Pacino with a roomful of young college students in Urbana-Champaign. They were riveted.

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