Movies and TV

Wondering what to watch? Don’t miss our coverage of the latest movies and shows playing in theaters or streaming in your living room, including the latest reviews from noted critic Richard Roeper.

Full of chilling sequences and appropriately outsized performances, gothic horror feast immerses you in the creepy German countryside of 1838.
From a prison, an Oklahoma reservation and the Munich Olympics come some top-notch viewing experiences, and the finest of the fine transports us to 1985 Ireland.
YouTube megastar’s ‘Beast Games’ promotes Moneylion, a company accused of putting people ‘in a debt trap.’
Tyler Perry’s Netflix film stars Kerry Washington as a U.S. major whose battalion of Black women ingeniously routed millions of letters to troops.
Samara Joy in concert at the Chicago Theatre, Winterland at Navy Pier, and actor John Cusack hosts a “Say Anything” screening — some of the highlights in the week ahead.
Deputy Commissioner Jonah Zeiger had led the office since 2022. His is the latest in a series of high-profile departures since March at the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.
Not everyone loves realistic-looking animals talking and singing, but those who do are in for some glorious visuals.
Stephanie Hsu stars as the baffled estate planner on cheerfully dark comedy ruffing constantly on mortality and pop culture.
Being elusive like the genius himself, the actor still manages to deliver a ring of essential truth.
In a three-part profile full of fascinating football history and trippy off-the-field antics, the famed narcissist repairs his Achilles, takes ayahuasca and spouts his half-baked philosophies with very little pushback from critics.
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The jackets are back, but the tone is down.
Taron Egerton plays an X-ray-monitoring agent under the control of a terrorist in Netflix’s tightly spun suspense story.
For now, the AMC Theatres chain is making clear that joining in on the showtunes is not permitted.
Eva Green leads the strong cast playing commandos on an Afghan rescue mission
Mediocre Spider-Man villain story follows a man supercharged by the blood of a bad CGI lion.
Top acting awards go to Adrien Brody and “Hard Truths” star Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
A Jennifer Hudson Christmas concert, a Pan-Africa art exhibition and thee return of “Les Miserables” are among the entertainment highlights of the week ahead.
Strange casting, unreliable memories muddle the story of a dying filmmaker played by Richard Gere now and Jacob Elordi in flashbacks.
Preachy melodrama stars Michael Shannon and Tilda Swinton in an ensemble of thinly drawn characters.