‘Mickey 17’ and the Long Line of Movie Clones
In “Mickey 17” (in theaters) Robert Pattinson plays a former pastry chef and an amiable dimwit who applies for a lousy, inevitably
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‘Chaos: The Manson Murders’ Review: All You Ever Knew is Suspect
Most likely you know the outline of the case: Charles Manson, the failed musician and wild-eyed hippie, ordered his “family” — drug-addled
Betty Bonney, 100, Dies; Her Song for a Yankee Star Was a Big-Band Hit
Betty Bonney was already a veteran big-band vocalist at 17 when she joined Les Brown and His Orchestra in 1941 — in
‘When No One Sees Us’ Is a Rich and Gorgeous Spanish Crime Drama
The Spanish series “When No One Sees Us,” beginning Friday on Max, is one of the better foreign-crime dramas in ages —
‘Oedipus’ and ‘Rocky Horror Show’ Are Returning to Broadway
Roundabout Theater Company, the largest nonprofit on Broadway, will present three very different classics next season: a Greek tragedy, a drawing-room comedy
Anne Imhof’s ‘Doom’ at the Armory Has Everything, and Nothing
A Berlin nightclub habitué of my acquaintance has admonished me, more than once, not to go to concerts or parties without earplugs;
International TV Series to Stream Now: ‘The Leopard,’ ‘Newtopia’ and More
The United States’ relationships with the rest of the world’s nations are fluid right now, but one thing is for sure: We
‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’ Review: Watchful Eyes
Shula, the watchful heroine of the quietly stirring “On Becoming a Guinea Fowl,” doesn’t seem cut out for bold gestures. She’s reserved,
Roy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84
Roy Ayers, a vibraphonist who in the 1970s helped pioneer a new, funkier strain of jazz, becoming a touchstone for many artists
‘There’s Still Tomorrow’ Review: An Updated Italian Heroine
“There’s Still Tomorrow” is set in Rome after World War I, but it unfolds with timeless verve and romanticism. It’s the directorial
All Signs Point to Democrats Being Hopeless, Michael Kosta Says
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get
How Do You Preserve a Vanishing Music Scene?
Memories fade. Documentation disappears. Scenes vanish. When you’re busy creating a world, you don’t always think about how to preserve it for
Review: With ‘Fidelio,’ the Met Opera Does What It Does Best
The other tenor role is more herculean: Florestan, sung at the Met by David Butt Philip with ardent tirelessness matched only by
In ‘Deli Boys,’ Two Actors Find Dream Roles Playing No One’s Hero
Saagar Shaikh and Asif Ali will do “unspeakable things” in a Hulu comedy that centers on South Asians, drugs, violence — and
A ‘Greatest Showman’ Musical Is Coming to the Stage, in Britain
“The Greatest Showman,” a hit 2017 film about the circus impresario P.T. Barnum, is being adapted for the stage by Disney Theatrical
For Stars at the Oscars, a Night of Celebration and Selfies
The Academy Awards can be a fraught affair. When many of the world’s biggest stars gather to be validated for their artistry,
Late Night Is Underwhelmed by Trump’s Address to Congress
“His speech started late. I guess they were waiting for that last coat of shellac to dry on his face.” — JIMMY
Sean Baker’s Oscars Battle Cry (and Mine): Don’t Abandon the Big Screen
Two minor quakes hit Los Angeles Sunday night, and I like to think that they were cosmically connected. The second earthquake was
‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Review: Can You Fight City Hall?
None of this makes the story, with its simplistic dynamics of criminal violation and righteous retribution, come alive, though; for that, some
How Music Took Over This Year’s Oscars
Subscribe to Popcast!Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube In seemingly every crevice of the 97th Academy Awards, there was
Chris Jasper, Who Helped Revitalize the Isley Brothers, Dies at 73
After graduating from high school in Cincinnati, Mr. Jasper settled in New York, where he studied music composition at the Juilliard School.
5 Takeaways From Meghan Markle’s Netflix Show ‘With Love, Meghan’
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has returned to the small screen with a new cooking and lifestyle show that was released on
Review: A ‘Moby-Dick’ Opera at the Met Cuts the Blubber
The opening line of Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick” is one of the most famous in literature. But Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer, whose
At City Ballet, a Swan Is Born and a Firebird Flies Into the Sunset
“It was pandemonium,” Maria Tallchief wrote in her memoir about her “Firebird” debut, in 1949. “The theater had turned itself into a
Sadie Sink Heads Back to School, in Broadway’s ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’
For much of her high school career, Sadie Sink took her lessons inside an old lifeguard shack that had been converted into
Why Composers Want to Write Operas for Children
A lonely schoolboy named Bertil makes a magical friend who goes by Nils in “Nils Karlsson Däumling,” a children’s opera by Thierry
Julia Fox and Others Try Nearly Nude Looks at Oscars and Vanity Fair
About a month after Bianca Censori caused a commotion for posing on the red carpet at the Grammy Awards in a completely
Late Night Recaps Zelensky’s Casual Friday at the White House
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in March
Every month, Netflix adds movies and TV shows to its library. Here are our picks for some of March’s most promising new
Stream These 6 Movies and Shows Before They Leave Netflix in March
This month’s noteworthy Netflix departures in the United States include a chilling indie, a South Korean classic, two honest-to-goodness great popcorn flicks
Vienna Philharmonic and Riccardo Muti Return to Carnegie Hall
Bow down to the Vienna Philharmonic’s tremolo. This is the trembling, hazy effect that string players can make by lightly quivering their
After Scandals, ‘Emilia Pérez,’ Nominated for 13 Oscars, Won 2
Just six weeks ago “Emilia Pérez” got 13 Oscar nominations, more than any other film this year. Its lead actress, Karla Sofía
The Fairy Tale Night of Sean Baker, Director of Dreams Gone Awry
Movies are a collaborative art, and even the most hands-on filmmakers work with a team of artists and craftspeople. But writing, directing,
As Ballet Rethinks Its Racial Homogeneity, One ‘Swan Lake’ Ditches Tights
So Kain asked the design team: Why not bare legs? When the dancers tried it in rehearsal, she decided it not only
A Jazz Quintet Bubbling With Good Vibes? Meet the Women of Artemis.
“Is it true that all of you, except me, have never played there?” Rosnes asked her bandmates when they gathered for a
‘Deli Boys,’ Plus 9 Things to Watch on TV this Week
Between streaming and cable, there is a seemingly endless variety of things to watch. Here is a selection of TV shows and
Oscars 2025 Live Updates: Latest From Awards Ceremony as Conan O’Brien Hosts
When the final envelope is opened Sunday evening, the movie awarded the Oscar for best picture may not be the film that
Oscars 2025 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress?
✓ “Anora” “The Brutalist” “A Complete Unknown” “Conclave” “Dune: Part Two” “Emilia Pérez” “I’m Still Here” “Nickel Boys” “The Substance” “Wicked” Oscars
Jake Heggie’s Adaptation of ‘Moby Dick’ Comes to the Metropolitan Opera
When “Moby Dick” opens at the Metropolitan Opera this week, audiences will experience a deeply American story of unchecked ambition, fomented grievances
Meet the New Owner of the Bathtub Used by Jacob Elordi in “Saltburn”
Anyone who has watched “Saltburn” probably remembers the scene, and some who have not seen the dark coming-of-age thriller about two Oxford