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Back to SearchDwayne ‘the Rock’ Johnson Is Finally Going There
Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson’s new movie, “The Smashing Machine,” sends him back to his natural habitat: the ring. But for the first time ever, Johnson …
2 months, 1 week ago
A Horror Movie Halloween Special: The Dread Under the Bed
Wesley Morris doesn’t go for cheap jump scares or gratuitous gore. Instead, his favorite horror movies fill him with a sense of dread. This Halloween…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
I Thought Lady Gaga Was Over. I Was Wrong.
Wesley Morris didn’t love Lady Gaga’s new album “Mayhem.” Then Caryn Ganz, The Times’s pop music editor, took him to see Mayhem — the tour — on its f…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Robert Redford Was a True Movie Star. Are There Any Left?
Wesley Morris has been talking about movie stardom with Bill Simmons of The Ringer for as long as they’ve known each other. The actor and director Ro…
3 months ago
Is 'One Battle After Another' the Best Movie of the Year?
Paul Thomas Anderson is a very rare figure in Hollywood — he’s widely considered to be one of the very best directors of his generation, but he’s nev…
3 months, 1 week ago
Is 'South Park' Trump-Proof?
This season, “South Park” is taking on the Trump administration the only way it knows how: with stop-motion, expletives and jokes about the size of t…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Nikole Hannah-Jones Knows Why History Feels Dangerous
Six years ago, with the publication of The 1619 Project, Nikole Hannah-Jones argued that slavery was a foundational institution upon which the United…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Cannonball Will Be Back Next Week!
We're taking a break this week. See you next Thursday! Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscr…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
The V.M.A.s Are This Weekend. Does Anybody Care?
It’s been a long time since MTV was appointment viewing. And yet, billions of people are still watching music videos on the regular — on YouTube. Whe…
4 months ago
The Summer Movies That Made Us
Wesley was formed in the glory days of the summer movie: “Total Recall.” “Ghost.” “Pretty Woman.” All from the same epic summer of 1990. He found thi…
4 months, 1 week ago