New Reviews: "Prime Minister" & "Unholy Trinity" 🔒

What to Watch on a Weekend When You Should Be Marching

"Materialists" in theaters, "Make Way for Tomorrow" and "Art Spiegelman: Disaster is My Muse" on demand.

Brian Wilson 1942-2025

We just weren't made for his times.

New Reviews: "Ballerina," "Straw" 🔒

From this week's WaPo reviews: A "John Wick" spinoff and the latest Tyler Perry melodrama

I Know He Is But What Are You?

Matt Wolf's documentary peeks behind the surface of a pop-culture icon in search of the lost boy beneath. Plus, some thoughts about the new Wes Anderson design showroom - sorry, movie - the two faces of Dubrovnik and on demand recommendations.

Tom Cruise Will Never Die

And other thoughts about "Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning." Also: "I'm Still Here" and a new "Four Seasons" come to Netflix

One Good Film: "Land Ho!" (2014)

A hot spring of a movie: It fizzes a lot, and you come out feeling better than you went in.

Pan Sauce

On the art of the negative movie review and an anniversary celebration of one of the best bad reviews ever written.

New Reviews: "Fight or Flight," "Juliet & Romeo," Henry Johnson" 🔒

One hellacious B-movie action-comedy, one parboiled Shakespeare revamp for tweenie-boppers and a late-career curio from a great American playwright.

10 Good Movies on Netflix (again)

Plus: A heads-up for the latest Movie Club screening and a Watch List bargain.

New Reviews: "Another Simple Favor," "The Surfer," "Words of War" 🔒

This week's reviews from the Washington Post, including one of the year's worst movies and a bio-drama of a hero.

"Sinners" and the Curse of Amnesia

Some belated thoughts on the year's most ambitious movie and what it asks of audiences.