Waited 14 years? Bourne director’s Pedro Pascal movie scores big on Rotten Tomatoes
Tony Gilroy’s fourth feature is drawing early raves — the sort that catapult a film straight into the Oscar race.
October 4, 2026 6:50 pm
Verity tops the weekend box office — while Digger stalls at $8 million
Tom Cruise takes a bruising at the weekend box office, as another film swipes the top spot — and the gap between them is far from small.
October 4, 2026 6:23 pm
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: who is Credence? Grindelwald gives him two different answers — and the truth is a third one
The trilogy spends three films answering one question about the same young man, and changes its mind twice. Here's who Credence is in the first film, what he's told afterward, and where the answer finally lands.
October 4, 2026 5:21 pm
21 grams experiment explained: Sean Penn's movie made the number famous — a rival doctor had already explained it away in 1907
A Massachusetts doctor put six dying patients on an industrial scale in 1901 and published the result six years later. Here's what he actually measured, what the press turned it into, and the rival physician who offered a duller explanation within weeks.
October 4, 2026 12:52 pm
Clear your 2027: River locks a January theatrical date with Universal and Blumhouse Atomic Monster
TIFF survival slasher River, starring Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe, has set its cinema release — but the when is the bit to clock.
October 4, 2026 8:55 am
Oslo, August 31st ending explained: one reading says Anders never left his parents' house — the whole day happened in his head
Joachim Trier's film follows one man through one day in Oslo, and a persistent minority reading says none of it took place. Here's what the last reel actually shows, and how much weight that reading can carry.
October 3, 2026 5:44 pm
We Need to Talk About Kevin book ending: Shriver saves one reveal for the final pages that the film had no way to hide
Lionel Shriver's novel spends four hundred pages as a wife's correspondence with her husband, and the final chapter changes what you've been reading. Here's how the book's structure hides something a camera can't.
October 3, 2026 1:14 pm
The combined Warner Bros. and Paramount now has its name locked in
Paramount and Warner Bros. are finally pressing ahead with their merger — and they’re doing it under a new name.
October 3, 2026 8:34 am
Florence Pugh is Steinbeck’s Cathy Ames in Netflix’s East of Eden — critics have it at 89%
Netflix’s East of Eden, with Florence Pugh as Cathy Ames, has opened at 89% on Rotten Tomatoes — her third best-reviewed TV series after The Little Drummer Girl and Hawkeye.
October 2, 2026 5:42 pm
Jeanne du Barry true story: the real Jeanne was 25 when she met the king — Maïwenn plays her at 46
Maïwenn's film compresses, re-dates and softens a life that was stranger than the version on screen. Here's the real Jeanne Bécu, where the film tracks her, and the single casting decision that reshapes the rest.
October 2, 2026 4:36 pm