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I Saw the TV Glow’s Ending Is Full of Hope, If You Want It to Be

 There’s a way to read the end of Jane Schoenbrun’s masterful new movie as grim, even nihilistic. But you must actively choose to see it that way. By Emily St. James
role call

Alyson Hannigan Answers All Our Questions About American Pie

 On her Buffy co-stars’ mixed reactions to the movie, frustrations with the casting director, and the shock of hearing Taylor Swift’s “So High School.” By Mara Reinstein
cannes 2024

Sean Baker’s Anora Is Scheduled to Hit Theaters This Fall

 Neon is planning a prime awards-season release for its fifth consecutive Palme d’Or winner. By Chris Lee
  1. splits?
    Can You Handle Another Bennifer Breakup?The couple has reportedly put their Beverly Hills mansion on the market. Which could mean nothing.
    By Justin Curto
  2. sensual
    Adria Arjona Had a ‘Full Mood Board’ for Hit Man’s Sexy Scenes“All these tiny little moments that you see really come from art.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  3. vulture lists
    Every Will Smith Movie Performance, RankedEven with his missteps, Will Smith remains the sort of movie star you just don’t see anymore.
    By Will Leitch and Tim Grierson
  4. on-set
    Francis Ford Coppola Accused of ‘Old-School’ On-Set Behavior“I’m not touchy-feely. I’m too shy,” the Megalopolis director said in a roundabout response to the allegations.
    By Jason P. Frank
  5. vulture lists
    Every Richard Linklater Movie, RankedWith a sensibility defined by boundless curiosity and wanderlust, Linklater has refused to be boxed in.
    By Scott Tobias
  7. movie review
    These Bad Boys Sequels Need More Gonzo Action SpectacleIn Ride or Die, Martin Lawrence does a nice job vigorously slapping Will Smith a few times. But where are the over-the-top set pieces?
    By Bilge Ebiri
  8. cast away
    Let It Be (Hot Actors As the Beatles)If people thought they were sexy in 1963, then their onscreen counterparts should be too.
    By Zoe Guy
  9. franchising
    Beyond the Trilogy: The 15 Best Part Four MoviesFor some franchises, a fourth film is a jumpstart that reminds us all why we loved these movies in the first place.
    By Matthew Jackson
  10. negotiations
    How Anti-‘Algorithm’ Richard Linklater’s Hit Man Ended Up at NetflixThe Glen Powell–starring festival smash seemed destined for a big theatrical release. A rainmaking sales agent walks us through what happened.
    By Chris Lee
  11. movie review
    If Glen Powell’s Not Already a Star, This Movie Will Make Him OneRichard Linklater’s Hit Man is a genuinely fresh and surprisingly gentle addition to the assassin genre.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  12. now streaming
    The 12 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendWeeping, woods, and brain rot (complimentary).
    By Savannah Salazar
  13. essentials
    A Murderers’ Row of Hit Men on FilmTwelve essential movies about hired killers.
    By Christina Newland
  14. role call
    Alyson Hannigan Answers All Our Questions About American PieOn her Buffy co-stars’ mixed reactions to the movie, frustrations with the casting director, and the shock of hearing Taylor Swift’s “So High School.”
    By Mara Reinstein
  15. i told ya
    BREAKING NEWS: Letterboxd Users Like ChallengersJoining the 1 Million Watched Club after 48 days in theaters.
    By Bethy Squires
  16. revivals
    Whoopi Goldberg Breaks Out the Old HabitPerforming songs from Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit to celebrate the film’s 30th anniversary.
    By Zoe Guy
  17. now streaming
    The 30 Best Movies to Stream With Your Kids This SummerWe bet you’ll like them, too.
    By Brian Tallerico
  18. blimey
    Netflix Answered Margot Robbie’s Peaky Blinders PleaCillian Murphy is officially reprising his role as Tommy Shelby in a movie.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  19. there is still time
    I Saw the TV Glow’s Ending Is Full of Hope, If You Want It to BeThere’s a way to read the end of Jane Schoenbrun’s masterful new movie as grim, even nihilistic. But you must actively choose to see it that way.
    By Emily St. James
  20. cannes 2024
    Sean Baker’s Anora Is Scheduled to Hit Theaters This FallNeon is planning a prime awards-season release for its fifth consecutive Palme d’Or winner.
    By Chris Lee
  21. best of 2024
    The Best Movies of 2024 (So Far)An action-comedy with incredible stunts and a love story, a sexy tennis movie, an epic-scale blockbuster, and more.
    By Bilge Ebiri and Alison Willmore
  22. case open
    Wake Up Dead Man Introduces Its SuspectsWho are they, and who should they play?
    By Alejandra Gularte and Jason P. Frank
  23. immortal
    Jeremy Renner Won’t Return to Mission: Impossible Just to Be Killed Off“If you’re gonna do this to my character, you’re gonna do this right.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  24. this is how we win
    Uncut Gems’s Anxiety Inducing Cinematography Inspired Inside Out 2Pixar made a crazy risk, a gamble, and it’s about to pay off.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  25. meow
    Garfield Is Live, Laugh, Lasagna-ing to the Top of the Box OfficeIt’s a furry-osa weekend at the movies and new challenger has entered the ring.
    By Alejandra Gularte
  26. vulture lists
    All 10 Saw Movies, RankedDo you want to play a game? Most of Jigsaw’s twisted franchise is now streaming on Hulu.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  27. now streaming
    The 12 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This WeekendHorror, puppets, ren faire, and Godzilla Minus One.
    By Savannah Salazar
  28. movie review
    Robot Dreams Is a Good Robot Movie and a Great New York MoviePablo Berger’s Oscar-nominated animated fable is an enchanting tale of friendship against a changing city.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  29. cameos
    What Exactly Was Mad Max Doing in Furiosa?Tom Hardy’s Fury Road stunt double appears as Mad Max in one brief cameo. But George Miller might have plans to explain this little passage.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  30. close reads
    Let’s Talk About the Gnarliest Horror Scene of the YearAs far as slasher fatalities go, the centerpiece of In a Violent Nature is an all-timer.
    By A.A. Dowd
  31. workin’ 9 to 5
    Lily Tomlin Is Not Convinced You (Jennifer Aniston) Can Reboot 9 to 5“My sympathies are with Jennifer and her writer Diablo.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  32. endings
    In a Violent Nature’s Unbearably Tense Ending Makes the Whole Film WorthwhileThe experimental horror film is at its best when it breaks format. Spoilers!
    By Alison Willmore
  33. vulture lists
    12 Essential Animated Films With No DialogueRobot Dreams joins a surprisingly impressive canon of modern animated feature films that are effectively silent.
    By Barry Levitt
  34. the fall guys
    Here’s the Real Reason Why There’s Still No Oscar for Best StuntsIt’s a lousy argument, not to mention an offensive one.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  35. trailer mix
    Will We Ever Get to See This Saoirse Ronan Oscar Contender?The Outrun looks like a searing, heart-wrenching (awards-worthy) drama. Too bad it has no U.S. release date.
    By Jason P. Frank
  36. horny jail
    Bill Skarsgård’s ‘Gross’ Nosferatu Is Supposed to … Turn Us On?“Hopefully you’ll get a little bit attracted by it and disgusted by your attraction at the same time.”
    By Zoe Guy
  37. cannes 2024
    Vanity Fair France Très Désolé for Editing Out Guy Pearce’s Palestinian-Flag PinVanity Fair France apologized in a tweet.
    By Bethy Squires
  38. at the box office
    Movies Like Furiosa Were Never Meant to Save HollywoodWe’re still expecting tentpole results from non-tentpole movies.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  39. trailer mix
    Someone Put Brad Pitt and George Clooney in a Get-Along ShirtThey won’t stop bickering in the Wolfs trailer.
    By Zoe Guy
  40. ranking
    The Best Names in Furiosa Are Also the GrossestThe Fury Road prequel is packed with the nuttiest, most goofy-ass names George Miller could dream up.
    By Roxana Hadadi
  41. vulture recommends
    Watch Hit Man on the Big Screen Now, Not on a Link LaterThis easy, breezy, crowd-please-y comedy oughta be a hit, man!
    By Rebecca Alter
  42. reunions
    Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos Are Already Back With Another OneKinds of Kindness won at Cannes and released a new trailer.
    By Zoe Guy
  43. trailer mix
    Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron Have a Sexcapade in A Family AffairIt’s a take on the classic “my mom is sleeping with my famous boss” story.
    By Zoe Guy
  44. uh oh
    Richard Dreyfuss’s Son Ben Dreyfuss Addresses the Jaws Screening“No one is terribly interested in the political thoughts of movie stars.”
    By Alejandra Gularte
  45. cannes 2024
    The 12 Best Movies We Saw at Cannes This YearA Brighton Beach stripper saga, an absurdist Canadian satire, a body-horror fable, and all the movies we’ll be yelling about in the months to come.
    By Rachel Handler and Bilge Ebiri
  46. the red pen
    Glen Powell Got One Nepo Baby Cut From Top Gun: MaverickDon’t worry, there were still three more.
    By Jason P. Frank
  47. coming soon
    David Lynch Refuses to Be Normal (About Release Dates)He shared a mysterious warning for “June five.”
    By Zoe Guy
  48. cannes 2024
    It’s No Wonder That Cannes Fell for AnoraThere are wild moments in Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or winner that feel like real life letting itself in through the door and upending the narrative décor.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  49. now streaming
    The 12 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Memorial DayGarfield canceled Monday.
    By Savannah Salazar
  50. vulture lists
    The 50 Greatest War Movies Ever MadeFrom the trenches of World War I to the recent conflicts that have defined 21st-century warfare.
    By Keith Phipps
  51. cannes 2024
    We’ll All Soon Be Talking About the Absurdist On Becoming a Guinea FowlThe Cannes prizewinner will soon be released in the U.S. by A24. Its off-kilter, absurdist vibe is enchanting, but it’s rooted in deep horror.
    By Bilge Ebiri
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