• film June brings a Dark Phoenix, the Men In Black, and lots of living toys to theaters everywhere By A.A. Dowd, Katie Rife, William Hughes, Jesse Hassenger, Sean O'Neal, Ignatiy Vishnevetsky June 6, 2019 | 11:00am
• film Dark Phoenix turns one of the most celebrated arcs in all of comics into just another damn X-Men movie By A.A. Dowd June 5, 2019 | 5:01am
• music Madonna and The Boss lead an otherwise indie-heavy June in new music By The A.V. Club, A.A. Dowd, William Hughes, Katie Rife, Alex McLevy, Laura Adamczyk, Gwen Ihnat, Randall Colburn June 1, 2019 | 3:00pm
• film As Rocketman rockets into theaters, Leto offers a more modest rock-musical biopic By A.A. Dowd May 30, 2019 | 9:30pm
• film Guessing the winners (and picking our own) at the end of Cannes 2019 By A.A. Dowd May 24, 2019 | 6:20pm
• film The big disaster of Cannes arrives, and it’s almost 4 mind- and ass-numbing hours of twerking By A.A. Dowd May 24, 2019 | 2:30pm
• film Bong Joon-ho drags class warfare off the Snowpiercer and into the world of ingenious farce By A.A. Dowd May 24, 2019 | 1:30am
• film Quentin Tarantino fights the future in his funky, meandering, elegiac Once Upon A Time... In Hollywood By A.A. Dowd May 22, 2019 | 1:00pm
• film Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe catch lighthouse fever in a new nightmare from the director of The Witch By A.A. Dowd May 21, 2019 | 10:30am
• film Terrence Malick returns to the past and scripted drama, but not to form, with A Hidden Life By A.A. Dowd May 20, 2019 | 1:00pm
• film Is it finally Pedro Almodóvar’s year at Cannes? By A.A. Dowd May 19, 2019 | 7:00pm
• film Postwar drama and an unnerving spin on a sci-fi classic are the highlights of Cannes so far By A.A. Dowd May 18, 2019 | 6:00pm
• film More zombies, and a new downer from a past Cannes winner, at this apocalyptic festival by the sea By A.A. Dowd May 17, 2019 | 12:30pm
• film John Carpenter looms over a day of madness and violence at Cannes By A.A. Dowd May 16, 2019 | 1:00pm
• film Jim Jarmusch opens Cannes with a DOA zombie comedy for the Trump age By A.A. Dowd May 15, 2019 | 1:30am
• film Joanna Hogg’s gorgeous The Souvenir looks at a bad romance through the fog of memory By A.A. Dowd May 13, 2019 | 4:30pm
• music 5 new releases we love: Roaring power-pop, AI collaborations, and more By Kelsey J. Waite, A.A. Dowd, Shannon Miller, Randall Colburn, John Everhart May 10, 2019 | 5:00pm
• film Zac Efron's Ted Bundy movie is an interesting, ambitious misfire By A.A. Dowd May 4, 2019 | 2:15am
• film Seth Rogen woos Charlize Theron in the half-assed political rom-com Long Shot By A.A. Dowd May 3, 2019 | 6:20pm
• tv Game Of Thrones fights ice with fire on a dark and terrifying "Long Night" By Katie Rife, A.A. Dowd April 29, 2019 | 11:45pm
• film Catch Alien and some really good Sundance movies at this year’s Chicago Critics Film Festival By A.A. Dowd April 26, 2019 | 7:19pm